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Communications Systems Technologies Engineer
2021-10-15 13:13:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of PLT RF Systems Payload and Technologies. The happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Specific Tasks Under the supervision of the ESA Security Office, provide support to the Agency projects and programs in the area of security, including System security analysis and design, System security requirements definition and implementation, Security technology, Project Risk analysis, Vulnerability and threat assessment, Accreditation and certification aspects. In particular, providing support to GALILEO 2nd Generation G2G in The fast adoption of the G2G security monitoring system in Operations. The implementation of the G2G Cyber Security activities. The definition of G2G System Penetration Tests and Security Audits. The preparation of the G2G core infrastructure accreditation. The preparation of the documentation required by the Security Accreditation Board SAB to support the accreditation process. Contributing to System and Segments cyber security, security risk analysis, accreditation strategy and other security related topics. The definition, analyses and consolidation of System and Segment security and accreditation requirements. The implementation of overall security engineering for the G2G System and G2G Segments, including security requirements flowdown, implementation followup, security operations engineering and maintenance of the Galileo Evolutions Mission Security Baseline. The definition of the G2 System and Segments certification activities, in support to the overall qualification of the security requirements at System level. Defining the G2G system architecture and operations concept. The Agencys interaction with Working Group of National Experts Team, the WGTEC, WG SPECIAL PRS, the Security Accreditation Panel GSAP. The definition and consolidation of the Security Monitoring specifications and the procurement of the associated ground and space segment infrastructure. The system design reviews PDR and CDR as well as the qualification phase reviews QR on accreditation aspects. The implementation of the G2G IOC and FOC Services, including the completion of the associated system infrastructure and service milestones as well as the corresponding service validation activities. Generating lessons learned and contributing to the Knowledge Management initiatives in the Directorate of Navigation. RD activities within the Galileo 2nd Generation Project, EGEP, H2020 Horizon Europe Programmes. Specific Qualification Requirements Master or PhD degree or equivalent in Telecommunications Engineering or similar with a strong knowledge of Security and GNSS systems. A minimum of 4 years of relevant working experience. Knowledge of Space system and ground systems architecture. Knowledge and Experience in System Engineering. Knowledge and Experience in Security engineering. Knowledge and Experience in Satellite navigation system and related security architectures. Knowledge and Experience in managing industrial contracts. Knowledge and experience in the design and development of large distributed security systems. Knowledge of the ISO27000 standard. Knowledge of accreditation, certification and audit processes. Knowledge and Experience on Agile methodologies and DEVOPS is considered an asset. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule. Proficiency in English language spoken and written is essential. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Prior to 10 November 2021, please apply via our Job Application form quoting TECPLT753 as reference. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 12 November 2021, 13.00 hours.
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Communications and Network Systems Engineer
2021-08-17 10:13:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Do you have experience of network engineering and have worked with Cisco technology and monitoring systems such as Netbrain or SolarWinds? You could be our new Communications and Network Systems Engineer. Come and join talented diverse Serco team at the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites EUMETSAT based in Darmstadt, Germany. Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions. Package Description What we offer if you join our amazing team Competitive Salary Corporate Benefits Package Exciting relocation package if applicable Company events Main Responsibilities As Communications and Network Systems Engineer you will concentrate your activities on the following Identification of networking customer, user, or business needs. Identification, extractioncollection, analysis consolidation e.g. extraction of required data flows and specification of their characteristics. Specification, setup and running of Proofofconcept prototype in lab environment. Detailed specification of design andor solution, incl. detailed rollout plan. Specification of Integration, Verification and Testing procedures. Rollout planning and scheduling migrationintegration, validation Leading network solution deployment activities, in coordination with customers and peers. Provide crossteam presentation and training on network infrastructure and service developments and deployments. Install and configure network equipment. Perform Integration, Verification and Testing. Perform the handover to production and support the customeruser validation Provision of standbycallout support and first line troubleshooting following an agreed rota. Contribute to specification and update of network systems, services and solutions roadmap and strategy Contribute to procurement of network systems and services provide equipment specification and costs estimation, provide service specification, compile detailed equipment lists, perform evaluation and comparison of offers on service andor equipment, contribute to supplier negotiations. Contribute to procurement documentation, e.g. requirements specifications and statements of work. Key tasks have been identified as follows Contribute to the migration to a replacement WAN link between EUM HQ and the various off site locations Contribute to the migration of existing operational programspecific and shared facilities from their current legacy networks to the consolidated network infrastructure at EUM HQ Upgrade the EUMETSAT networks in remote sites, incl. MadridE, LongyearbyenSvalbardN, FucinoI as well as the WAN links connecting the remote sites to the EUM HQ Contribute to the development and deployment of network solutions for the future satellite programs ground infrastructure Develop an understanding of the existing network monitoring and reporting capabilities, with a view to establishing a roadmap for the implementation of more developed realtime performance monitoring and reporting solution Successful Candidate Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring Experience of network engineering in such environments throughout its lifecycle, from identification of needs to deployment and operations. Experience of carrying out specifying, preparing, planning and executing network engineering activities, including their coordination and technical guidance, working with other engineers within and outside the team involved in the activities, and with the customersusers and other stakeholders. Indepth knowledge of Cisco technology and solutions for these environments. Ability to present verbally and in writing network solutions and systems in a comprehensible way, with the specific ability to explain relevant details while keeping the focus on the overall system aspects. Ability to translate IT jargon into customer business terms. Experience of working in and applying the above skills in highavailability, alwayson production environments, driven by high availability requirements. Experience of interacting with suppliers of network products and service providers as part of network infrastructure, services and solutions development and deployment. Experience of configuring and operating network management and monitoring systems such as Netbrain or SolarWinds. Ability to automate network routine monitoring and maintenance tasks. Experience of supporting procurement of network systems and services In addition, knowledge and handson experience with the following is considered very desirable MSVisio application. Demonstrated capability of technical authoring structureorganisation of concept, design, and test specification documents, and of creating and working with technical network diagrams Visio. Voice Loop Systems VLS solutions based on VoIP. It will be considered beneficial if the key person holds a current Cisco certification or is able to substantiate equivalent experience. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require a high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills. The working language for the position is English. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About The Company Why should you join Serco ? At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play. Meaningful and vital work Youll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated. A world of opportunity Youll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression Great people Youll become an integral member of a welldefined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. What we offer Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector A company passionate about diversity and inclusion Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package. Pension About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks SercoInspire Gender, SercoEmbrace Multicultural, SercoUnlimited Disability and InSerco LGBT Networks. Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to be taken to our careers website Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. More at httpswww.serco.comeusectorexpertisespace httpswww.serco.comeucareerscareersinspace
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Senior Engineer, Communications Systems
2021-05-24 11:13:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Role Description Summary The Solutions Engineering team is offering an 12month contract. You will support the preparation of technical proposals in response to international tenders and contribute to the development, implementation, and improvement of ground and spacebased services and systems. Key activities include the collection of SES customer requirements, the engineering of communications systems, the preparation of technical studies, reports, specifications, contractual documentation and operational guidelines, and the coordination of multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams while working with SES internal and external partners. You will integrate an international team of highly skilled engineers and will gradually take more responsibilities. Depending on the projects nature and scope, you will be either in charge of or support the listed responsibilities. Are you? Able to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously Analytical and solutionsoriented Interested in new technologies with an innovative spirit Primary ResponsibilitiesKey Result Areas Deliver projects and services to customers within the agreed budget, specification and schedule, meaning Perform system design and implementation of complex space and ground systems Design and implement VSATs and earth stations or related subsystems including antennas, transmission equipment, monitor and control, and network management systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development and customer services Design innovative satellitebased and groundbased communication networks andor network elements concepts and develop associated specifications Design, implement and support secure solutions for complex heterogeneous systems throughout their lifecycle, based on comprehensive analysis of risks and applying relevant security controls Handle budgets, handle procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems In the scope of the project, coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realization of assigned project In coordination with the Service Management team, prepare operational procedures and ensure the second Level Customer Support for the delivered system Interface and engage with external partners e.g. customers, NGOs, Government bodies, investment partners, vendors, shareholders, etc. Develop new opportunities focused around quantum communication infrastructure, navigation, emergency response, GOVSATCOM and other current and planned Techcom technology and service developments Contribute to innovative projects and services for governments, institutions and supranational organizations EC, GSA, ESA, EUMETSAT, etc. This means Interacting with multiple partners 10 from industries, SME, research centres and universities including coaching and mentoring role WorkPackage management including coordination of lower level workpackages to deliver ontime, within budget and with the appropriate quality the workpackage outcomes. Take an active part in SES TechComs proposal activities through the provision of Technical Specifications, Statement of Works SOWs and Cost Estimations, in response to customer Requests For Information RFI and customer Requests For Proposals RFP, whereby the activities could include the setup, supervision and coordination of interdisciplinary proposal teams in function of the technical and commercial proposal preparation and along contract negotiation process Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects. Make recommendations regarding evolution of SES and SES TechComs services and products Coach and mentor younger engineers in his her domain of expertise Who We Are Looking For More About You In order to achieve the outcomes described above, we believe you will have the following SkillsCompetencies Strong project management skills incl. budget management Ability to handle simultaneously multiple projects and leads Strong analytical and problemsolving skills Ability to become familiar with new technologies to support innovative projects that go beyond the current standard SES products Ability to integrate into and lead crossfunctional, multicultural andor virtual project teams Proven communication skills Business oriented and business proactive towards potential andor current customers Innovative spirit, proactive approach towards new technical solutions Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team Good conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup. Preferred Education Experience a combination of education and experience will be considered Masters degree in Engineering e.g. Electronics, RF, Aerospace or ICT or equivalent Minimum 710 years of applicable professional experience in the area of engineering and implementing of telecommunications systems or satellite networks Experience in sales engineering e.g. technical proposal, cost estimation, facing customer Systems engineering experience on satellitetoground, airtoground and groundtoground communication means Experience in communication networks with emphasis on TCPIP running over different physical media IP routing protocols SNMP VPN IP Multicast mobile, wireless and satellite IP Strong knowledge of performance, risk, cost, and schedule analysis Familiar with Windows and Linux operating system, virtualization platforms Computer literacy MS Office, MATLAB, MS Project Fluency in English, any other language is considered an asset Willing to travel internationally Expertise in the following fields is considered a strong asset Security engineering Optical communications and atmospheric models Quantum communications Key management systems Knowledge of ECSS standards and ESA project lifecycle Software development life cycle NATOEU SECRET clearances are considered a strong asset. Candidate must be willing to undergo a security clearance procedure as this position might require holding security clearance. Whats in it for you Flexible working policy Bonus and equity plans Comprehensive and competitive benefits plans A range of wellness activities and employee assistance programmes varies by location An employer that values all aspects of Diversity and respects every individuals story The contents of this job description are subject to change. SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. APPLY httpscareers.ses.comjobBetzdorfSeniorEngineer2CCommunicationsSystems672555601
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Communications Systems Technologies Engineer
2021-04-26 13:13:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of PLT RF Systems Payload and Technologies. The happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Specific Tasks Provide support to the Agency projects and programs in the area of security, including System security analysis, design and associated tools covering all aspects related to the analysis and design of the security of the end to end system, including concepts, architecture, ground, space and hybrid groundspace systems and subsystems, methodologies, standards and all associated tools for simulations and analysis. System security requirements definition and implementation, vulnerability and threat assessment, security engineering process lifecycle. Security technology, techniques design, and prototyping covering all technologies related to the implementation of security, InfoSEC, COMSEC, CyberSec, Appsec engineering. Security accreditation and certification methodologies and processes. Security requirements derivation, design, implementation and verification from an accreditation perspective. Project Risk analysis and assessment, supporting toolsets, accreditation processes and methodologies, security standards. Specific RF security technologies, e.g. telecom security techniques and technologies, secure TTC and PDT links, radio navigation security technology, RF system security etc. Provide support to projects for the implementation of security inside the systems, performsupport end to end security engineering, follow up security elements requirements derivation, design, implementation and verification. Provide support to project InfosecCyber security and accreditation engineering, such as To performsupport project security risk analysis, vulnerability assessment during the life cycle of the project. To define specific project security, certification and accreditation security requirements HL SSRS SISRSSecops. Provide support to projects and TEC for the implementation of the security directives policy, roles and functions PSSO, etc. such as to Support and act as competent PSSOISOSOZ5 and other security roles as for the ESA Security Regulation. Support awareness and training campaign on security processpolicies and procedures. Contribute to the Agencys RD strategy and research programs elaboration and implementation. Support to standardisation bodies in the field of competence. Specific Qualification Requirements Master degree in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, as well as, a minimum of 4 years experience in these fields. Specific knowledge in security engineering. Knowledge of space and ground systems architecture. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule. Proficiency in English language spoken and written is essential. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Prior to 21 May 2021, please apply via our Job Application form quoting TECPLT708 as reference. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 25 May 2021, 13.00 hours.
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Senior Engineer, Communications Systems
2021-03-31 10:12:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The incumbent will support the preparation of technical proposals in response to international tenders and contribute to the development, implementation, and improvement of ground and spacebased services and systems. Key activities include the collection of SES customer requirements, the engineering of communications systems, the preparation of technical studies, reports, specifications, contractual documentation and operational guidelines, and the coordination of multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams while working with SES internal and external partners. The incumbent will be integrated within an international team of highly skilled engineers and will gradually take more responsibilities. Depending on the projects nature and scope, he will be either in charge or acting in support of the below listed tasks. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Be responsible for the delivery of projects and services to customers within the agreed budget, specification and schedule, meaning Perform system design and implementation of complex space and ground systems Design and implement VSATs and earth stations or related subsystems including antennas, transmission equipment, monitor and control, and network management systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development and customer services Design innovative satellitebased and groundbased communication networks andor network elements concepts and develop associated specifications Design, implement and support secure solutions for complex heterogeneous systems throughout their lifecycle, based on comprehensive analysis of risks and applying relevant security controls Handle budgets, handle procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems In the scope of the project, coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realization of assigned project In coordination with the Service Management team, prepare operational procedures and ensure the second Level Customer Support for the delivered system Interface and engage with external partners e.g. customers, NGOs, Government bodies, investment partners, vendors, shareholders, etc. Develop new opportunities focused around quantum communication infrastructure, navigation, emergency response, GOVSATCOM and other current and planned Techcom technology and service developments Contribute to innovative projects and services for governments, institutions and supranational organizations EC, GSA, ESA, EUMETSAT, etc. This means Interacting with multiple partners 10 from industries, SME, research centres and universities including coaching and mentoring role WorkPackage management including coordination of lower level workpackages to deliver ontime, within budget and with the appropriate quality the workpackage outcomes. Take an active part in SES TechComs proposal activities through the provision of Technical Specifications, Statement of Works SOWs and Cost Estimations, in response to customer Requests For Information RFI and customer Requests For Proposals RFP, whereby the activities could include the setup, supervision and coordination of interdisciplinary proposal teams in function of the technical and commercial proposal preparation and along contract negotiation process Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects. Make recommendations regarding evolution of SES and SES TechComs services and products Coach and mentor younger engineers in his her domain of expertise. COMPETENCIES Strong project management skills incl. budget management Ability to handle simultaneously multiple projects and leads Strong analytical and problemsolving skills Ability to become familiar with new technologies to support innovative projects that go beyond the current standard SES products Ability to integrate into and lead crossfunctional, multicultural andor virtual project teams Proven communication skills Business oriented and business proactive towards potential andor current customers Innovative spirit, proactive approach towards new technical solutions Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team Good conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Masters degree in Engineering e.g. Electronics, RF, Aerospace or ICT or equivalent Minimum 710 years of applicable professional experience in the area of engineering and implementing of telecommunications systems or satellite networks Experience in sales engineering e.g. technical proposal, cost estimation, facing customer Systems engineering experience on satellitetoground, airtoground and groundtoground communication means Experience in communication networks with emphasis on TCPIP running over different physical media IP routing protocols SNMP VPN IP Multicast mobile, wireless and satellite IP Strong knowledge of performance, risk, cost, and schedule analysis Familiar with Windows and Linux operating system, virtualization platforms Computer literacy MS Office, MATLAB, MS Project Fluency in English, any other language is considered an asset Willing to travel internationally. Expertise in the following fields is considered a strong asset Security engineering Optical communications and atmospheric models Quantum communications Key management systems Knowledge of ECSS standards and ESA project lifecycle Software development life cycle OTHER KEY REQUIREMENTS COMMENTS Main interfaces to other departments Business Development and Sales, Finance and Operations, Project Management, System Architecture, Software Engineering NATOEU SECRET clearances are considered a strong asset. Candidate must be willing to undergo a security clearance procedure as this position might require holding security clearance. Apply HERE
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