Infrastructure Engineer

BAE Systems; Camberley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to design and manage the technical infrastructure. You will work in a hybrid setting, with responsibilities including managing the Bill of Materials and supervising installations. The ideal candidate will have campus networking experience and knowledge of IP networking. This role is part of an inclusive culture that values diversity and aims to empower all employees.

Benefits

£5,000 referral bonus

Flexible working environment

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Experience in campus networking design, build, and configuration.
• In-depth knowledge of IP networking fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the technical infrastructure for solutions.
• Manage Bill of Materials and project schedule.
• Supervise installation and commissioning of infrastructure.

Skills

Campus networking experience (design, build and config)

Detailed knowledge of IP networking

Knowledge of DNS, routing, VPN, firewalls

Tools

Dell

Juniper

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Arista

Job description

Overview

Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Frimley || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Guildford || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.

Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer

Requisition ID: 122100

Location: Hybrid 2-3 days onsite at Frimley with regular travel to Guildford Farnborough

Grade: GG09 - GG11

Referral Bonus: £5,000

What you could be doing for us

The role has the following responsibilities:

• The design of the technical infrastructure to support the whole solution.
• The production of all supporting designs for inclusion in the LLD and the associated configuration of the solution.
• The build, commissioning and acceptance of the technical solution.
• Delivering a coherent and technically integrated solution in line with the requirements.
• Run, support and attend all appropriate workshops and meetings.
• Managing the Bill of Materials and ensuring delivery of all items in line with the project schedule.
• Supervising the installation and commissioning of the infrastructure, including the appropriate sub-contractors
• Updating and managing the Bill of Materials with approved changes and updated technical specifications in line with the infrastructure design
• Stakeholder management as it pertains to the infrastructure design

The role is accountable for

• The infrastructure design, configuration and transfer of an integrated solution any design issues are to be highlighted to the SDA immediately.
• The accuracy, coherence and completeness of the technology solution requirements.
• The coherence and completeness of the design of the projects infrastructure solution including efficient and effective integration with stakeholders and supplier’s capability.
• Integrating with the Engineering pillar to ensure that all work is aligned to the appropriate Quality and Engineering standards.
• Adherence to the Engineering Management Plan and specifically in meeting the solution requirements of the project and adhering to Engineering policies and mandates and reporting progress through engineering metrics.
• Support the development of the business processes associated with the operation of infrastructure being delivered.
• The delivery of the technical solution through design, acceptance testing and into live service operation
• Provision of support to overall development of the solution.

Essential skills and experience

Campus networking experience - design build and config (typical vendors Dell, Juniper, palo alto, Fortinet, arista).

Detailed knowledge of IP networking, DNS, routing, VPN, firewalls.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day.

By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we’re working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.

When applying for this role you will be redirected to BAE systems careers site where you will be required to:

• Register an account (this is optional, you can apply as a guest)
• Provide contact information
• Upload your cv
• Complete a short diversity & inclusion questionnaire

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