Senior IP Integration Engineer

<p>As a Senior IP Integration Engineer at Nokia, you'll collaborate with a dynamic team focused on executing cutting-edge IP routing projects in our Network Services Delivery Center. Your role involves validating designs, conducting network acceptance testing, and creating comprehensive procedures and configuration templates. You'll be the go-to subject matter expert in the IP/MPLS domain, working closely with project teams to ensure seamless project delivery across access, aggregation, and core networks.</p> <ul><li><strong>Collaborate with Network Design Teams: </strong>Develop test plans, strategies, MOPs, and technical documentation as per project SoW.</li><li><strong>Lab Environment Setup: </strong>Configure and validate tests, including MOPs and configurations.</li><li><strong>Configuration Management:</strong> Create templates and node-specific configurations for basic setups, routing, MPLS, security, redundancy, QoS, accounting, and services.</li><li><strong>Implementation and Integration:</strong> Handle the implementation, integration, migration, and SW/HW upgrades of IP/MPLS equipment (both bare metal and virtual routers) as defined by SoW, design, and MOPs.</li><li><strong>Troubleshooting:</strong> Address network, software, and hardware issues during network activities.</li><li><strong>Technical Support Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with IP technical support teams (TAC, R&amp;D, Design).</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Assist in project effort estimations and scope of works.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Identify and define technical risks associated with project delivery.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Lead improvement initiatives and share technical knowledge.</li><li><strong>Product Liaison:</strong> Communicate with product units on issues and product roadmaps.</li><li><strong>Documentation and Presentations:</strong> Produce technical documentation and presentations related to customer projects.</li><li><strong>Project Participation:</strong> Attend key project technical activities (PoC, FOA, and rollout kick-off).</li><li><strong>Internal Technical Calls:</strong> Conduct NSDC internal technical calls.</li><li><strong>Information Security:</strong> Ensure compliance with Nokia's information security practices and organizational policies.</li></ul> <ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of relevant telecom experience in the IP/MPLS domain, working with service providers (SP) offering mobile and enterprise services.</li><li>Advanced practical knowledge of IP technical solutions, including:<br/>- IPv4, IPv6<br/>- Routing and switching<br/>- MPLS, segment routing<br/>- Services: L2 VPN, L3 VPN<br/>- QoS, multicast<br/>- BNG, CGNAT, redundancy</li><li>Hands-on experience in configuring routers/switches using Command Line Interface (CLI) with Nokia and Cisco devices.</li><li>Nokia NRS2 certification or equivalent certification from another vendor.</li><li>Good practical knowledge of Nokia NMS, including:<br/>- NE integration<br/>- Software upload &amp; upgrade<br/>- Backups<br/>- Alarm monitoring and interpretation</li><li>Knowledge of SDH/PDH and PSTN, FTN technology and tools like Cramer is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with Key mile XMC23 and XMC25 architecture and services.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with a meticulous and proactive approach to teamwork.</li><li>Willingness to work night shifts (time to time).</li></ul> <p></p> <p><b><span>Come create the technology that helps the world act together<br/> </span></b><span><br/> Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.<br/> We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work<br/> <br/> <b>What we offer<br/> </b><span> </span><br/> Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.<br/> <br/> <b>Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer<br/> </b><br> Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion &amp; equality:<br/></br></span></p> <ul> <li><span> One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere</span></li> <li><span> Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg</span></li> <li><span> Workplace Pride Global Benchmark</span></li> </ul> <br/> At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital st