About the role
AI summarisedSenior Infrastructure Engineer at Thales, responsible for deploying and integrating network and compute infrastructure for mission-critical systems, including ATM solutions. The role involves project execution and bid support, requiring expertise in Linux, networking protocols, and hardware integration.
Aerospace & DefenseFull-timeGeneral
Key Responsibilities
- Revising solution architecture drawings and diagrams, cost templates (devis), the List of Supplies (LoS) / Bill of Materials (BoM), and interfaces at the start of the project.
- Create and/or update network integration engineer contributions to the Solution Specification and Design documentation, Network Acceptance Test Procedures, and other associated network integration documents.
- Reviewing definition documents, solution specifications, design documentation, acceptance test procedures and other associated documentation to align with project objectives, and participating in the product integration and verification phases
- Defining equipment configuration for the ATM solution(s) and coordinating with Hardware Deployment and Integration management for the assembly of the ATM system. Also interface with Tools Engineering, Customer Service and Site Services departments where necessary to accomplish this task.
- Load, configure, validate, and hand over equipment to Software Integration in the factory and on customer sites.
- Support configuration changes to system platforms in factory and customer sites.
- Attend Design Reviews with customers.
- Provide customer training.
- Identify risks at solution architecture level and propose where possible alternate validated solutions.
- Provide system and networking expertise useful in the design.
- Follow and contribute to the development and enhancement of engineering processes.
- Definition of system hardware architecture and interfaces.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science discipline or any other relevant fields, with at least 5 years of relevant experience
- Good level of knowledge of, and experience with Linux Operating System (Red Hat Enterprise Linux distribution preferred)
- Experience in scripting and programming languages (Shell, Python)
- Experience in large and distributed networked computer systems is a highly desirable
- Good understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS) and Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools
- Familiarity with a wide range of compute (HP, HPE, Lenovo, Dell) and networking (Cisco, Juniper) hardware from major manufacturers
- Work experience in a mission-critical environment (ATC-related is highly desirable)
- Solid understanding of hardware integration and testing processes
- Practical experience of validation and integration of hardware components on large, complex, software-based systems
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to write clear and concise documents that clearly articulate complex technical detail
- Able to work on multiple activities concurrently and effectively self-manage (autonomy)
- Able to work under pressure
- Cisco formal certifications (CCNP, CCNA etc) is desirable
- Cisco/Juniper NW automation desirable