Satellite NMS Solutions Architect for Space Ops

CGI Group Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT systems integrator in the UK is looking for a Network Solutions Architect specializing in satellite operations. This role demands a Bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of relevant experience in network architecture and management. Responsibilities include defining NMS architecture, implementing redundancy systems, and collaborating on technical authority during design reviews. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud-native deployments. Competitive benefits and a supportive work culture are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Private healthcare

Share scheme

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in network architecture and management systems.
• Experience with redundant, distributed architectures and high-availability design.
• Familiarity with cloud-native deployment methods.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain NMS architecture with COTS concepts.
• Lead design of Configuration Management functions.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace security frameworks.

Skills

Network protocols (SNMP, NETCONF, RESTCONF, HTTP APIs)

Orchestration automation

Monitoring platforms

Distributed architectures

Technical translation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Computer Science

Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or Telecommunications

Tools

DataMiner

Kubernetes

Job description

A prominent IT systems integrator in the UK is looking for a Network Solutions Architect specializing in satellite operations. This role demands a Bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of relevant experience in network architecture and management. Responsibilities include defining NMS architecture, implementing redundancy systems, and collaborating on technical authority during design reviews. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud-native deployments. Competitive benefits and a supportive work culture are offered.