Senior Network Engineer - TSN & DDS

Location: Basildon (3-5 days per week onsite)Duration: 6 month contractRate: £73.40ph LTD (Outside IR35)Role details:We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to support our defence client on a contract basis. This is not a traditional enterprise networking role. We're particularly interested in candidates who have worked within systems integration, integration & test, trials, or mission-critical environments.Key Skills Required:? Recent Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) experience? DDS (Data Distribution Service)? VLAN Configuration? Network Architecture & Deployment? Systems Integration / Integration & Test environments? Real-time, deterministic or safety-critical networkingKey Responsibilities not limited to:Develop and maintain network architecture for laboratory environmentsSupport and maintain lab infrastructure and development areasConfiguring systems according to Lead Systems Engineer requirementsSupport integration, testing and trials activitiesJob Requirements:We are looking for a candidate with recent experience of TSN (Time Sensitive Networking), DDS and VLAN Configuration.Experience in IT Network and its applications within Defence & SecurityUnderstanding of the Open Systems Interconnection ModelUnderstanding of IPv4 AddressingUnderstanding of Virtual Local Area Network configurationUnderstanding of Network Implementation and DeploymentUnderstanding of Network ArchitectureUnderstanding of NetConfUnderstanding of Network Security (Desirable)Familiarity with Safety Critical Networks (Desirable)If you've worked with technologies such as TSN, IEEE 1588/PTP, DDS (RTI Connext/OpenDDS), deterministic Ethernet, defence systems, aerospace, maritime, robotics or industrial control networks , I'd be very interested in speaking with you.Apply today via the link provided.TPBN1_UKTJ