Satellite / Network Integration Specialist

Cleared Recruitment are keen to partner with a global SATCOM organisation are seeking a Network / SATCOM Integration Specialist to work on a major SATCOM program.

The organisation is a global leader in providing high-capacity satellite and network solutions for various induesites, including Defence.

You will be responsible for some of the following: Providing networking infrastructure design, satcom system installation, commissioning, training and post-sales support to Defence as part of the International Government Engineering Team.

The SATCOM / Network Integration Specialist is a self-sufficient and self-motivated engineering professional with solution design as well as field experience, who is encouraged to supervise all requirements and dependencies of tasks allocated to them.

The SATCOM / Network Integration Specialist is encouraged to be able to identify and adapt an existing solution design to meet customer requirements where this can be achieved using existing G2 products and services.

This role provides contracted telephone support to end users of mobile satellite systems and solutions as well as engineering support of the internal networking infrastructure supporting these users on a 24/7 basis.

Responsibilities:

Some of the key responsibilities of the Satellite / Network Integration Specialist are:

• Satellite solution hardware component configuration development, installation, commissioning and maintenance, including dependant Internal systems and customer-facing networks
• Support and maintenance of VIG Solutions airtime systems (Legacy TC Comms DP and G2 VAR networks and applications)
• Monitor network performance using PRTG and capture network flow data using Plixer. Support and maintain remote VPNs and legacy Cisco ASA firewalls. Ensure network security compliance with government standards and protocols
• Assembly and testing of custom solutions to meet specific client needs

Qualifications:

• Must be formally trade qualified to Australian Electrotechnology/Telecommunications/IP Networking Certificate VI standard or equivalent tertiary industry qualification, with a minimum 4 years industry experience
• You must have a CCNA certification
• Palo Alto experience is also highly desirable
• Experience with IPSEC VPNs, GRE tunnels, and remote VPN solutions.
• Knowledge of network monitoring tools like PRTG and flow capture tools like Plixer.
• Familiarity with ESXi hypervisor and virtualization technologies
• Must be able to work at heights, gaining and maintaining Australian Working at Heights certification
• Must be able to work in confined space environment, gaining and maintaining Australian Confined Space certification
• This role will require occaional travel, both domestically and internationally.

At Cleared Recruitment, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to individuals with a background in ICT, Engineering, Cyber and Project Services, who are seeking their next opportunity within Defence Industry, Federal Government, Intelligence and National Security.