Senior Systems Integration Engineers - Applications and Interoperability

General Dynamics Corporation; Croespen-maen; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Systems Integration Engineer to focus on developing secure interoperability solutions. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team, manage complex projects, and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. The role offers a salary range of £45,600 to £60,000, alongside an exceptional flexible benefits package, including compressed work hours and career development opportunities. The position is based on-site and requires relevant UK security clearance.

Benefits

Compressed nine-day fortnight

Personalized career development plan

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Experience with complex C4I systems/products on major development programmes.
• Strong understanding of Windows networking services like DNS and ADFS.
• Experience with VMware ESXi for virtualization and Windows Server OS.

Responsibilities

• Developing and integrating tactical gateway solutions.
• Delivering projects from design through to field support.
• Conducting integration and technical problem-solving.

Skills

Complex C4I systems experience

Windows networking services

Hands-on experience with VMware ESXi

Familiarity with cross-domain solutions

Network security knowledge

Configuring Cisco networking equipment

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Computer Networking

Experience with NATO Federate Mission Network

System Engineering Lifecycle knowledge

Job description

Senior Systems Integration Engineers - Applications and Interoperability

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: Oakdale Ct, Oakdale, Blackwood NP12 4AD, UK

Employment Type: Permanent

We are hiring Systems Integration Engineers to work within the Applications and Interoperability team.

The role will focus on developing and integrating tactical gateway solutions that enable secure interoperability between disparate networks and systems.

The role will involve working with an integrated project team delivering projects and tasks through life, from System and Sub-system design through to test and acceptance and then support and experimentation in the field. The engineer will be responsible for delivering Work Packages that are focused on system interoperability with the Bowman Network. Within the role you will be able to demonstrate your experience and ability to conduct integration and technical problem solving alongside the end user.

Company Description

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.

Job Description

We are hiring Systems Integration Engineers to work within the Applications and Interoperability team.

The role will focus on developing and integrating tactical gateway solutions that enable secure interoperability between disparate networks and systems.

The role will involve working with an integrated project team delivering projects and tasks through life, from System and Sub-system design through to test and acceptance and then support and experimentation in the field. The engineer will be responsible for delivering Work Packages that are focused on system interoperability with the Bowman Network. Within the role you will be able to demonstrate your experience and ability to conduct integration and technical problem solving alongside the end user.

Qualifications

• Experience working with complex C4I systems/products on major development programmes.
• Strong understanding of Windows networking services e.g. DNS, ADFS, PKI.
• Hands-on experience with VMware ESXi for virtualization and Windows Server Operating Systems.
• Familiarity with cross-domain solutions such as Dataguards Data Diodes etc.
• Knowledge of network security components such as firewall technologies or SIEM solutions.
• Experience configuring and integrating Cisco networking equipment and VOIP services.
• Excellent analytical, fault finding with the ability to pin-point the root cause of an issue as well as problem solving skills.
• A good understanding of Computer Networking to assist with problem solving issues.
• Experience working with NATO Federate Mission Network (FMN) compliant systems is desirable.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of the wider System Engineering Lifecycle.

Additional Information

Salary for this position is 45,600 to 60,000 depending on experience plus our excellent flexible benefits package.

Due to the nature of these particular roles on site working is generally required.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits:

• A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off.
• A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company.
• A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits

We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team!

Our success is fuelled by our colleagues and the wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills they bring to the Company.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.

All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks.

Every application matters to us. We want you to know that each application we receive is reviewed by a real person not just an algorithm.

We appreciate the time you take to apply.

General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited is a leading prime contractor and complex systems integrator working in partnership with government, military and private companies around the world.