Network Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking a highly capable Network / Systems Engineer to join the SP Capability team, supporting the front-edge of a deployable communications suite within a defence environment. This is a hands-on, technically varied position suited to a generalist engineer with strong stakeholder engagement skills and proven experience in secure, complex environments. You will work primarily from Site A (2-3 days per week) with additional flexibility to operate from ABW. This role is particularly well-suited for individuals transitioning from the military, or those with strong defence-sector experience looking for their next challenge. Key Responsibilities
- Deliver systems engineering support for deployable communications capability
- Hands-on configuration and maintenance of network and system components
- Collaborate with stakeholders across defence and technology teams
- Support operational readiness and capability deployments
- Contribute to continuous improvement and technical assurance activities
Requirements
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DV Clearance & Sole British National (non-negotiable)
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Strong background as a Network / Systems Engineer (e.g., Cisco CCNA or equivalent)
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In-depth understanding of defence environments
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Ability to operate as a hands-on generalist engineer
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Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Highly Desirable
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Recent MOD or MAB experience
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Experience working with deployable or tactical communications systems
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Military background or strong knowledge of defence operations