Linux Systems Engineer

ARM; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence consultancy in East Hampshire is seeking a Systems Engineer to support UK-based customers with next-gen Voice Communication solutions. Responsibilities include systems integration and troubleshooting, and the ideal candidate should have experience in mission-critical engineering and Linux environments. This position offers a dynamic working environment and opportunities for technical training and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Engineering Delivery within a mission-critical or military domain.
• Recent experience of server and workstation build in a Linux environment.
• Familiarity with system installation tasks involving electrical and mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• System build, integration, and commissioning of solutions.
• System configuration per customer requirements.
• Collaboration on design and delivery with stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering Delivery

Server and Workstation Build

Linux Configuration

Defence Standards Knowledge

Project Delivery

Requirements Engineering

Cisco Networking

VoIP Systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Systems, Electronics or Communications Engineering

Job description

Overview

An expanding Defence client of ours is currently in the market for a Systems Engineer to support a variety of UK-based customers with the next generation of Voice Communication solutions within the Defence & National Security domain.

Responsibilities

• System build, integration, and commissioning of on-premise based solutions to Defence customers.
• System configuration per customer requirements.
• Collaboration on design, implementation and delivery with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Communicating with customers about technical issues.
• System/software troubleshooting and fault diagnosis/resolution - working with development teams to identify and resolve system issues.
• Inspecting and accepting products from sub-suppliers and partners prior to implementation.
• Close coordination of tasks with local and international teams.
• Creating work instructions/work plans for use by projects.
• Assisting with technical responses when there is a bid in progress.
• Assisting with technical training and user configuration training, sharing knowledge of the solution with the customer enabling them to fulfil the potential of the solution.

Your Experience

• Engineering Delivery within a mission-critical or military domain, or a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems, Electronics or Communications Engineering. (Essential)
• Recent experience of server and workstation build and configuration in a Linux (RHEL preferred) environment. (Essential)
• Familiarity with system installation tasks, including relevant electrical, electronics and mechanical engineering skills.
• Defence/MOD domain experience, including a working knowledge of Defence standards (Def-Stans, JSPs, SCIDA etc.).
• Solid Project delivery experience within a fast-moving working environment.
• Requirements Engineering.
• Practical Cisco networking experience, including basic knowledge of the Cisco IOS command line interface.
• VoIP systems, including Telephony/Radio Integration.

If this looks like the type of opportunity that could be suitable, please don’t hesitate to reach out or hit apply and we can catch up at your convenience!

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission