Role Specification
Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) Deployed Capability Engineer
Key Responsibilities and Expectations
* Self-initiating work that meets technical and project objectives, establishing and working to milestones to achieve outcomes.
* Communicating clearly, both formally and informally, to build appropriate and effective relationships with users, customers, and suppliers.
* Analysing, designing, planning, executing, and evaluating work to time, cost, and quality, including Agile practices in support of project goals.
* Making decisions that influence the success of programme/project objectives.
* Collaborating with team members, users, customers, and suppliers to ensure needs are met throughout.
* Performing a range and variety of complex technical and/or professional work activities including, but not limited to:
o System/Solution support and operation that can meet Government Assurance/ Compliance and security standards, including installation reports, system/equipment specifications, safety cases, trial schedules, schematics, installation guidance.
o Provision of technical detail for Business Cases.
o Develop, deliver, build, commission, test, and present capability to acceptance authority.
o Stakeholder engagement in support of MDA activity, providing technical guidance, asset management and alignment of schedules.
o Organise and conduct surveys of MOD and cross-Government installations for provision of MDA capability.
o Provision of Second and Third-Line support for MDA Programme deployed products and services.
* Undertaking work requiring application of fundamental principles in a wide and unpredictable range of contexts including, but not limited to:
o Site and afloat infrastructure installations.
o Network infrastructure (Cisco/Juniper).
o Installation of desktop client and collaborative working environments.
o Provision of products and services for enduring contribution to the Recognised Maritime Picture (RMP) and MOD partners.
o RF Data propagation in the VHF/SHF spectrums encompassing end to end transmission of positional data.
* Familiarity with recognised industry bodies and standards both generic and specific, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards including, but not limited to:
o MOD JSP440/JSP604, BR 9274, SCIDA, DEFSTAN, relevant ISOs and NIST/CIS Benchmark.
* Ability to actively seek to improve knowledge for professional development and to mentor/coach others including, but not limited to:
o Equipment familiarization to first line support engineers and users of newly deployed Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) systems and capabilities.
o Upskilling Junior Engineers within the MDA Engineering team.
* Demonstrating a wide breadth of knowledge across MOD operational fixed/deployable CIS and C5ISTAR environments and industry/business areas. Represent Navy Digital as Technical Authority with international collaborative initiatives
* Understanding and communicating the role and impact of applied technology in the deploying organisation.
* Assessing, evaluating, articulating, and escalating programme and project risk.
* Contributing to the security culture of the organisation by proactively ensuring security is appropriately addressed within business area.
* Domestic and international travel in support of MDA objectives.
Role specifics
* Start date - ASAP
* End date - Initial 12 month contract period
* 220 days over a 12-month period (pro rata in line with start date). A standard day is assumed to be 7.5 hours.
* There may be an element of providing out of hours support (on-call) as required.
* An additional 20 contingency days are available for emergency/un-forecasted tasking, or tasking delivered outside of core business hours per 12-month period (40 pre-authorised contingency days for the duration of the contract).
* Candidate will need to be able to attain a minimum SC clearance.
* Consultancy/support services CONDO compliant iaw DEFSTAN 05129.
* Rate - dependent on experience and interview.Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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