Network Engineer

Closer to Space, closer to the Future: join Telespazio – Leonardo Space Division

Leonardo
is a leading global industrial group in Aerospace, Defence and Security, delivering advance multi-domain technologies across Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cybersecurity, and Space. As part of the Leonardo Space Division,
Telespazio a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%)
, is a global reference in the field of satellite solutions and services. With a workforce of over 3.300 professionals across its offices in Europe and around the world, Telespazio operates an international network of Space Centres and Teleports, offering cutting-edge solutions in Geoinformation Services, Satellite Systems and Operations, and Satellite Communications.

Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in Space.

The candidate will be integrated in a team of network engineers, security engineers and technicians, working on several project focused on engineering Ground Segments for satellite communication systems.

The activity includes:

• Design, development and integration of Network & Security architectures for new projects.
• Specialist support, during maintenance phases, for troubleshooting Network & Security equipment.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Perform the analysis and consolidation of requirements concerning the Network & Security architecture of Ground Segments for satellite communication systems.
• Contribute to design, development, implementation, deployment and test of a Network & Security architecture.
• Define networking solutions, configure and troubleshooting networking equipment of Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN).
• Define Network and System Management processes, configuration and procedures.

Qualifications and Technical skills:

• Degree in Computer engineering or Telecommunication engineering or similar or Technical Superior Study in technical/scientific area. Preferred experience in Computer and information technologies.
• Knowledge of data communications systems (Wired, Satellite, Radio/Mobile).
• Networking protocols and networking equipment configuration capabilities (Routers, Switches, Firewalls). Preferred experience and/or certification on Cisco and Fortinet products.
• Network and System Management (NMS) solution knowledge.
• Virtual platforms knowledge.
• Operative Systems, Database and computing basic tools knowledge.
• Knowledge of security engineering framework (risks, threats, vulnerabilities, countermeasure, impact, incident).
• Availability to work in defense/military project.
• Availability to be subjected to Security Clearance process.
• Availability to move outside the place of work for meetings and installations (Italy and Abroad).
• Communication and negotiation skills.
• Capability of team working with sharing competence, activity, and goals.
• Good knowledge of English language.

Experience:
1/3 years at least

Place of work
: Rome Headquarters.

This position requires the availability to make frequent trips in Saudi Arabia for a specific project.

What We Offer:

• A stimulating and dynamic working environment with flexible working hours
• Hybrid working (onsite and off-site)
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Meal voucher, company canteen and employee welfare programs
• Free access to online learning platform with courses from top universities
• Opportunities for international experiences

Why Telespazio
: At Telespazio, the well-being, safety, and development of our people are at the heart of our corporate culture. We actively foster an inclusive, diverse, and stimulating work environment, promoting the principles of equity and the value of diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.