Telecommunications Engineer- Defence
Bristol
£75.00 per hour, Inside IR35
Initial 6 month contract (likely to be extended)
Hybrid working

About the role:

Astute's Nuclear/ Defence team are working with a leading company in the Defence sector to recruit for a Telecommunications Engineer to work on an initial 6 month contract, with a chance of being extended beyond this

The Satellite Communications Engineer role comes with an hourly rate of £#removed# per hour, Umbrella (inside IR35), depending on experience.

Key skills:
The design of new IP and VoIP system, and upgrades to current infrastructure, to deliver new service capability.
Ensuring new services and systems meet UK security requirements.
Managing obsolescence within the existing system to ensure the system remains supportable and compliant to security requirements.
Managing the installation and configuration of new system elements.
Test and commissioning of new equipment and services.
Providing third line support to operations teams.

Who we're looking for:
Cisco accreditation at least CCNA, CCNP preferred.
Experience in the design and delivery of IP communication networks.
Knowledge of VoIP network architectures
Have worked at a telecoms or satellite communication company.
Live SC/ DV clearance

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Satellite Communications Engineer role:
Bristol
£75 per hour, Umbrella
6 month contract, likely to be extended
Hybrid working model

How to apply?

To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak to Adam who can tell you more.Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful