We are looking for a skilled Network and Connectivity Engineer to join our team in Portsmouth. In this role, you will design, configure, and review network setups at ground stations, contributing to the network design solutions and implementation plans for our telecommunications systems. You will work closely with design teams and customers, ensuring that business requirements are met while maintaining high standards of quality and integrity.
This position will require SC Clearance (or DV Clearance if possible), and you will be expected to work in the office 2-3 days per week.
Your Role
1. Design, configure, and review network configurations at ground stations, with a focus on understanding latency delays in NTN (Non-Terrestrial Networks) communication.
2. Contribute to network design solutions and implementation plans, building effective relationships with the design team and customers to deliver business requirements.
3. Ensure the timely production of network designs while maintaining high quality and integrity through peer review processes.
4. Develop and maintain documentation related to network configuration, network mapping processes, and service records.
5. Monitor and test network performance, providing detailed performance statistics and reports.
6. Manage network asset inventory, including documentation and technical specifications.
7. Troubleshoot network issues within a large-scale enterprise network environment.
8. Collaborate with the team to review design requirements and confirm that services are operationally acceptable for live deployment.
9. Educate and advise others on adhering to network design standards within the organisation.
Your skills and experience
1. Significant experience in the design and implementation of telecom networks, including expertise in WAN technologies (IP/MPLS, TDM) and a strong understanding of LAN/WAN/SAN architectures.
2. Expertise in network design engineering, including fixed network configuration, troubleshooting, and management best practices.
3. Strong skills in monitoring and testing network performance and providing performance statistics and reports.
4. Proficient in developing and maintaining network configuration and mapping documentation as well as service records.
5. Strong problem-solving skills in a large-scale enterprise network environment.
6. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
7. Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in an Engineering subject.
8. Membership of an appropriate professional institution.
9. Relevant Network Certifications, such as Cisco CCNA/NP, CCDA/DP, or CCIE.
10. Experience with NTN (Non-Terrestrial Networks) communication and space systems is desirable but not mandatory.
Your Security Clearance
To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.
What does 'Get The Future You Want' mean for you?
You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people.
Why you should consider Capgemini Engineering
Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts.
About Capgemini Engineering
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society.
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