Job Description

Telecommunications Engineer - Baseband

Location: Bristol, GB, BS3 2HQ Swindon, GB, SN13 9NR



Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid



Job Title: Telecommunications Engineer - Baseband Location: Bristol or Corsham, Wilts. + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensations: Highly Competitive + Attractive Benefits
Role Type: Full-time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54733
At Babcock we\xe2\x80\x99re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Telecommunications Engineer within our Mission Systems business.
Babcock is a trusted provider of integrated solutions for global defence and security. We have a wide portfolio of best-in-class intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance solutions, communications, and weapons launch and handling solutions across all domains, integrating the best of industry to meet our customers\xe2\x80\x99 needs.
The role Babcock have been awarded the contract to manage and modrnise the MOD\'s satellite network, Skynet, a family of military communications satellites that provides strategic communication services to the UK Armed Forces and its allies. As part of this programme, we are looking for an experienced with current expertise in the design and implementation of Internet Protocol (IP) networks.
As a Telecommunications Engineer you\'ll have a role that is out of the ordinary. leading the design of new IP and VoIP systems and upgrades to current infrastructure, to deliver new service capability.
Day-to day you\'ll:

• Ensure new services and systems meet UK security requirements.
• Manageobsolescence within the existing system to ensure the system remains supportable and compliant to security requirements.
• Manage the installation and configuration of new system elements.
• Test and commissioning of new equipment and services.
• Provide third-line support to the operations teams.

This role is full-time, 37-hours per week, and can be based at either our Bristol or Corsham offices. We offer hybrid/agile working options with a requirement to work on site two days per week.
Essential experience of the Telecommunications Engineer

• Cisco accreditation, at least CCNA, CCNP preferred.
• Experience in the design and delivery of IP communication networks.
• Knowledge of VoIP network architectures
• Experienced in working for a telecoms or satellite communication company.

Qualifications for the Telecommunications Engineer:

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline

Please note that this position is subject to national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this may include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances).
Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• \xe2\x80\x98Be Kind Day\xe2\x80\x99 enables employees to take one working day\'s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We are committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone\xe2\x80\x99s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
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