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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 10, 2026.

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From urgent hires to long-term strategy, we deliver smart, flexible workforce solutions.Engineering? Technology? Professional Services? We’ve got you.Fast. Fuss-free. People-first.

Location: Basildon (3-5 days per week onsite)

Duration: 6 month contract

Rate: £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 networking

Key Responsibilities not limited to:

  • Develop and maintain network architecture for laboratory environments
  • Support and maintain lab infrastructure and development areas
  • Configuring systems according to Lead Systems Engineer requirements
  • Support integration, testing and trials activities

Job 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 & Security
  • Understanding of the Open Systems Interconnection Model
  • Understanding of IPv4 Addressing
  • Understanding of Virtual Local Area Network configuration
  • Understanding of Network Implementation and Deployment
  • Understanding of Network Architecture
  • Understanding of NetConf
  • Understanding 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.

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