Systems Engineer

Salary: £37,000 - 77,000 per year

Requirements:

• Degree, HND/HNC in IT, Programming, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
• Minimum 3 years relevant Systems Engineering experience
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking
• Experience with routing, switching, and Layer 7 firewalls
• Linux administration experience, ideally with CentOS and/or Ubuntu
• Experience with Apache and MySQL
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• An analytical mindset with the ability to work independently and within a team
• A proactive and flexible approach to problem-solving
• Project planning and delivery experience is desirable
• Windows Server administration experience is desirable
• VMware virtualisation experience is desirable
• Experience with Asterisk and VoIP platforms is desirable
• Bash or Perl scripting knowledge is desirable
• Hardware and software systems design and development experience is desirable
• Experience with satellite communications, traffic shaping, and network infrastructure is desirable

Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing, and supporting enterprise networking and communications solutions
• Acting as the technical expert for selected products and engineering systems
• Supporting the design and development of value-added network services and infrastructure
• Producing and maintaining detailed technical documentation for new products and engineering solutions
• Investigating and resolving complex engineering and customer support issues
• Supporting Product Management and Sales teams with technical expertise, customer meetings, and product demonstrations
• Evaluating new technologies, software releases, and hardware solutions for future deployment
• Supporting Linux-based server environments and enterprise network infrastructure
• Designing and supporting routing, switching, firewall, and network security solutions
• Contributing to systems integration, virtualisation, and high-availability projects
• Participating in engineering support rotas when required
• Maintaining technical expertise across emerging communications, networking, and satellite technologies

Technologies:

• Asterisk
• Bash
• Firewall
• Hardware
• Support
• Linux
• MySQL
• Network
• Perl
• Security
• TCP/IP
• Ubuntu
• VMware
• Windows

More:

We are advertising a permanent, full-time Systems Engineer position based in Redhill, Surrey, with a competitive salary depending on experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist Enterprise Engineering team delivering advanced networking, communications, and IT infrastructure solutions across satellite communications and enterprise networking environments. We offer the chance to work on systems design, product development, technical support, and engineering innovation within a dynamic technical environment.

last updated 30 week of 2026