Networking Integration Engineer

will include:

• Design, develop, and implement resilient and secure communications solutions, including all elements of a PACE (Primary, Alternate, Contingency, Emergency) plan, with a focus on automation, reliability, and cybersecurity.
• Integrate and manage multiple communication methods, such as Satellite and RF, to establish a robust and secure communications backbone.
• Ensure the security and integrity of data transmission across all communication channels, implementing encryption and access controls as appropriate.
• Support the installation, configuration, and field trials of communications equipment, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.
• Write, review, and optimize secure configurations for routers, switches, and other network devices on maritime craft.
• Collaborate flexibly with software and engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of integrated solutions and comprehensive documentation, including security documentation and incident response procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network, communications, and security issues, both remotely and on-site as required.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies, cybersecurity threats, and best practices in maritime communications and networking.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in communications and networking roles.
• Strong understanding of network security fundamentals, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention, and encryption.
• Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel for field trials and deployments as needed.

• Experience in developing and implementing PACE plans.
• Professional certifications such as CCNA, JNCP, MTCNA, or equivalent practical experience.
• Hands-on experience with radios for data transmission.
• Experience with integrating multiple WAN links (Comms)
• Experience with integrating edge devices (Payloads) especially those conforming to international military payload standards
• Background in maritime operations or working on/with vessels.
• Experience deploying autonomous or remotely controlled vehicles/vessels, especially with remote operations centre (ROC) integration.
• Understanding of basic electronics and troubleshooting hardware interfaces.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Experience with cybersecurity best practices in networked environments, including incident response and vulnerability management.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies for communications systems.
• Experience configuring and operating cloud based comms solutions.

Note : Due to the nature of work undertaken at SubSea Craft, the selected candidate must be capable of meeting the security requirements of the position, which would include as a minimum existing right to live and work in the UK, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), with UK National security clearance required for certain roles.*

Values: Our people are our greatest asset, we continually strive to provide an excellent working environment to enable our team to do their best work.

We have an agile professional workforce: we are founded on the belief that our people are valued and our business is trusted, inclusive and commercially-adept.

What we expect from you:

• Teamwork, mutual respect and collaboration
• Initiative and independent working
• Honesty and integrity
• Business and commercial awareness
• Agility, adaptability and continuous development

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.

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