#NextStep - Network IVVQ Engineer (M/F)

“ALTEN plays a crucial role in supporting the Aeronautics, Space, and Defense (ASD) sectors, by tackling technological challenges and supporting key issues of sustainable development, decarbonization, and security. We invest in recruiting the best talent, structuring our Centers of Excellence, training for the development of new skills, and innovation,” Stéphane Dahan, Director of Engineer Recruitment. ALTEN, a global leader in Engineering and IT Services, is looking for bold engineers to join our specialized teams in the ASD sectors. Thanks to our preferential partnerships, we guarantee you access to high value-added projects, whether it is developing innovative flight technologies, participating in revolutionary space missions, or contributing to critical advances in defense. Are you fascinated by aviation, dream of conquering space, or wish to strengthen the security of our nations? Take off with your career with ALTEN! 🚀

As part of strategic high value-added projects in the defense and critical systems sector, you will join a multidisciplinary team in charge of the integration, verification, validation, and qualification (IVVQ) activities of secure network communication systems.

Main Missions As a Network IVVQ Engineer, your main responsibilities will be: Define and write IVVQ plans (strategy, requirements coverage, means to be implemented) based on system specifications Participate in the integration of software and hardware components in representative or operational environments Design and execute test campaigns (functional, performance, security, robustness) on complex network systems (routing, switching, IP protocols, securing) Analyze test results, investigate anomalies, and follow up on their resolution with the development teams Contribute to the validation of technical and functional requirements towards the client Participate in technical reviews and the continuous improvement of IVVQ processes

Education / Experience Engineering degree or equivalent in telecommunications, embedded systems, or computer science Proven experience (3 years or more) in IVVQ of complex network-dominant systems Technical Skills Network protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, BGP, Equipment: routers, switches, firewalls, hardened network appliances Tools: Wireshark, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, Robot Framework OS: Linux (Debian, RedHat), Windows Virtualization: VMWare, Docker Solid understanding of network architectures and associated security constraints Methodologies: V-cycle, Agile/Scrum depending on projects Personal Qualities Ability to write rigorous and clear technical documents Analytical spirit, rigor, autonomy, and good interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally with several teams (system, dev, test, quality, client) Languages and mobility Professional proficiency in English (written and oral)