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About the Role

Develop technical solutions to secure large Programs of Record, primarily in the land tactical domain, by engaging with senior defense officials to identify, shape, and influence technical requirements. Inform win strategies, solution & service design, and engineering needs to secure business within Viasat International Government's UK Defence team.

Responsibilities

• Develop the technical solution to shape capture efforts for large Programs of Record.
• Engage with senior defense officials to identify, shape, and influence technical requirements.
• Inform win strategies, solution & service design, and engineering needs.
• Inform and develop strategies to win large programs.
• Develop high-level technical architectures and "win themes" that align engineering capabilities with business objectives.
• Provide data-driven technical assessments.

Requirements

• 5 years’ experience in a similar engineering leadership role
• Engineering qualification or equivalent practical expertise, including armed forces service
• Knowledge of DEFSTANs, STANAGs, and other relevant standards
• Understanding of defence programs and procurement
• UK National with ability to attain UK Security Clearance
• Experience shaping and capturing technical requirements
• Recent experience of land tactical programs including LE TacCIS, Asgard, LDC4

Skills

• Good listening skills
• Asks the curious questions
• Problem solver
• Can create strategies and plans to execute them
• Can drive tasks to completion
• Pulls people together, great team player

Location

• UK

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Engineering qualification or equivalent practical expertise

About the Company

• One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities.
• At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world.
• For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate.
• We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
• Viasat International Government delivers secure space, cyber, and network solutions to governments around the world.
• Within VIG the UK Team focuses on Defence users across MoD and partners across government.
• The successful candidate will be engaged across Defence with a focus on Army, and land tactical network program teams and users.
• You will be part of a team delivering mission critical capabilities to our partners and in a company that is leading the way with space and defence technology solutions.

Equal Opportunity

• Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.
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