Senior Network and Software Systems Engineer

ViaSat Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Viasat in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled professional to join the Platform Engineering team to support the Regulatory group on Lawful Intercept across multiple networks. You will work with LEAs, external vendors and internal teams to deploy, test and maintain LI capabilities in line with regulatory requirements.

The role requires clear understanding of 3G-5G voice/data signaling, Linux systems and security clearances; experience with network equipment and documentation will be valued.

Qualifications

• Wide experience of lawful interception on mobile networks and other access technologies.
• High-level knowledge of 3G-5G voice and data core call scenarios and signalling.
• Knowledge of Linux Operating Systems
• Holds, or is willing and able to obtain and retain, UK government security clearance

Responsibilities

• Support the development, deployment and testing of the Viasat lawful Interception system
• Work closely with LEA to satisfy their requirements and maintain regulatory compliance
• Maintain a roadmap of the LI system aligned with the Viasat network roadmap
• Support the preparation of any business case for meeting new LEA requirements or building the LI solution for the new services of Viasat
• Identify any 3rd party suppliers and coordinate the delivery of infrastructure or solutions from the supplier
• Support suppliers with testing of Lawful Intercept in the Integration and test environment
• Ensure the Maintenance and the operational state of the equipment used for Lawful Intercept
• Analysis and verification of the results of any lawful intercept testing, including supplier
• Reporting and maintaining the status of testing to key customers
• Support Regulatory team by fulfilling any warrant request from LEAs and approved by Regulatory team
• Work with the Cyber and Viasat regulatory teams to ensure compliance

Skills

LI/Lawful interception experience

Networking (Cisco/Juniper)

Linux

Data analysis

Security clearance (SC or above)

Tools

Linux OS

Job description

About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What you'll do

Working as a member of the Platform Engineering team, you will support the Regulatory team within Viasat and externally with LEAs to support all aspects of deployment and testing for Lawful Intercept on BGAN, GX, NexusWave, GM40, MSS and other Viasat networks to maintain Viasat compliance.

You will also provide operational support on Lawful Interception capability, deal with fault and routine maintenance issues with external agencies and vendors and provide LI technical expertise on current and future Viasat networks.

The day-to-day

• Support the development, deployment and testing of the Viasat lawful Interception system
• Work closely with LEA to satisfy their requirements and maintain regulatory compliance
• Maintain a roadmap of the LI system aligned with the Viasat network roadmap
• Support the preparation of any business case for meeting new LEA requirements or building the LI solution for the new services of Viasat
• Identify any 3rd part suppliers and coordinate the delivery of infrastructure or solutions from the supplier
• Support suppliers with testing of Lawful Intercept in the Integration and test environment
• Ensure the Maintenance and the operational state of the equipment used for Lawful Intercept
• Analysis and verification of the results of any lawful intercept testing, including supplier
• Reporting and maintaining the status of testing to key customers
• Support Regulatory team by fulfilling any warrant request from LEAs and approved by Regulatory team
• Work with the Cyber and Viasat regulatory teams to ensure compliance

What you'll need

• Wide experience of lawful interception on mobile networks and other access technologies
• High-level knowledge of 3G-5G voice and data core call scenarios and signalling
• Knowledge and/or networking qualification (Cisco, Juniper)
• Ideally, having previous UK Government clearance to SC or above
• Exposure to IP Traffic analysis tools
• Knowledge of Linux Operating Systems
• Able to do data analysis
• Holds, or is willing and able to obtain and retain, HMG security clearance

What will help you on the job

• Software development skills
• Project management experience
• Able to produce quality technical user documentation
• Knowledge of Global VSAT networks

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EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.