Working for a leading supplier to the defence industry, NRL are looking for a Telecommunications Engineer to work on an initial 21-week contract based out of Bristol. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates MUST have current SC clearance AND be sole British nationals.
The Role
Our client owns the contract to run and modernise the UK MOD satellite network, Skynet. As part of this programme, we are looking for an experienced Telecoms engineer with current expertise in the design and implementation of VoIP networks. Experience in the design and security aspect of Military communication networks would also be valuable. This role will be responsible for:
1. Assisting in the design of a new VoIP system, and upgrades to current TDM & IP infrastructure, to deliver the new service capability.
2. Maintaining and administering the legacy PBX platforms.
3. Ensuring new services and systems meet UK security requirements.
4. Managing obsolescence within the existing TDM system to ensure the system remains supportable and compliant to security requirements.
5. Managing the installation and configuration of new system elements.
6. Testing and commissioning of new equipment and services.
7. Providing third line support to operations teams.
What you'll need:
1. Current SC clearance and be a sole British national
2. Excellent knowledge of TDM & VoIP network architectures.
3. Working knowledge of multiple voice routing media, must include ISDN & SIP.
4. Experience in the design and delivery of VoIP communication networks.
5. Experience with hosted voice platforms.
6. Have worked at a telecoms or satellite communication company.
7. Certification/Accreditation in multiple vendor PBX & VoIP systems.
8. Degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering Discipline
9. Cisco accreditation - CCNA, CCNP an advantage.
What's in it for you?:
1. High profile project work
2. Attractive hourly rate (inside IR35)
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