Senior Naval Network Systems Engineer (Hybrid)

Leonardo; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo UK is seeking a Network Systems Engineer to design, configure, and support secure naval IP networks and virtual environments. The role blends home working with on-site collaboration in a laboratory and office setting, employing COTS/MOTS technologies and network test equipment.

The successful candidate will work within an Integrated Project Team under the Project System Design Authority to create resilient network and server data architectures across complex naval environments.

Qualifications

• Practical experience of network implementation, verification and fault handling.
• Experience designing network management architectures and monitoring.
• Experience writing design and verification documentation.
• Hands-on with COTS IP network gear (Cisco) and Windows server stack.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop naval communication network solutions and architectures.
• Interface networks with mission systems and other consumers.
• Define and execute test plans, fault finding across IP networks.
• Produce installation and commissioning guidance.
• Collaborate with customers through verification and validation stages.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Independent work

Proactive learner

Technical competence

Tools

Cisco devices

Virtual environment

Windows Server

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

Job description

Leonardo UK is seeking a Network Systems Engineer to design, configure, and support secure naval IP networks and virtual environments. The role blends home working with on-site collaboration in a laboratory and office setting, employing COTS/MOTS technologies and network test equipment.

The successful candidate will work within an Integrated Project Team under the Project System Design Authority to create resilient network and server data architectures across complex naval environments.