Qualifications and skills needed by applicants
Essential: min 3 years experience in a similar role with the majority of the following exp
DOORS, SPRINT, MS Office, Relevant degree
Essential: Technical /V&V experience in areas of IP networks, Baseband, Crypto
Test procedure creation, SatCom systems
Candidates should demonstrate knowledge or skills in the majority of the following areas,
A baseline requirement for this position is strength within the IT arena with prime focus on Cisco technologies, network construction and verification
Knowledge of Satellite communications equipments and protocols
Key skills/competencies:
CCNA certification or equivalent experience with view to achieving CCNP:
Catalyst Switches 29xx - 65xx series
Routers 18xx - 72xx series
LAN Switching concepts
Spanning Tree Protocol
Ethernet concepts
IP address schemes and subnetting (IPv4)
IPv6 knowledge
Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP)
Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP)
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
Network Address Translation (NAT)
Network Time Protocol (NTP)
Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP)
Domain Name System (DNS)
Network Management (Logging, SNMP, Syslog)
IP Routing: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, Redistribution, RIPv2, Policy Routing
Quality of Service
IP multicast
WAN technologies: FR, MPLS, Leased, VPN
IP Security
CCDA certification or equivalent experience
Firewall technologies (Cisco PIX series)
Network Management applications (ORION NPM, Cisco Works, Active Directories)
Additional background in one of the following areas
Security
RF/IF engineering.
Data communication's test engineering
Write design specifications for systems, sub-systems and equipments.
Write installation specifications with understanding of tempest requirements
The ability to efficiently organise and co-ordinate their work to provide innovative solutions to problems and to communicate them
Outline job description
Perform verification and validation activities for Baseband equipment used primarily by Secure Satcom Systems Team, as directed by the Test Team Leader.
Construction/integration of equipment to form test environment, ensuring calibration & fit for purposes.
Assist in the creation, review & maintenance of Test documentation and VCRi, supporting Test reviews (such as TRR, TRB, DRB) as required.
Writing/executing test specifications/procedures in accordance with test documentation & company Product Assurance policies.
Flexibility to cope with dynamic targets and changing priorities.