Secure Communications Systems Engineer

Holt Engineering Ltd; Redhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Holt Engineering Ltd in Redhill, Surrey, is seeking a seasoned Systems Design Engineer with a strong background in ICT, networking and secure government-related systems. The role focuses on designing and configuring systems for MoD and government projects and delivering robust engineering solutions.

You will liaise with the Project Office, test and verify hardware and software, produce documentation, and support deployments across critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Own technical issues from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of networks, system design and infrastructure.
• Translate project requirements into deliverable solutions.
• Proactive and independent decision-making capability.
• Strong communication, organisational and time management skills.
• Flexible and adaptable in fast-paced projects.
• Experience in secure or mission-critical sectors.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure systems for MoD and government-related projects.
• Liaise with Project Office to ensure delivery of work packages.
• Test, evaluate and verify new hardware and software solutions.
• Deliver projects in line with technical specifications and programme requirements.
• Produce technical documentation, drawings and supporting engineering information.
• Define IP structures and provide guidance on equipment specifications.
• Support customer meetings, trials and future system enhancements.
• Provide technical training and support for new systems.
• Participate in the MoD/Government engineering support rota.
• Visit customer sites to support installation, testing and delivery.

Skills

Network design

Project coordination

Security-aware operations

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering/ICT

Tools

Cisco CCNA level networking

Juniper

Fortinet

Job description

Holt Engineering Ltd in Redhill, Surrey, is seeking a seasoned Systems Design Engineer with a strong background in ICT, networking and secure government-related systems. The role focuses on designing and configuring systems for MoD and government projects and delivering robust engineering solutions.

You will liaise with the Project Office, test and verify hardware and software, produce documentation, and support deployments across critical infrastructure.