System Integration Specialist

**Come create the technology that helps the world act together**

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.

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.

**The team you'll be part of**

We in NM & SON Delivery, **Operate the global, remote services delivery in a stream-based setup across locations in collaboration with RBC's** towards customers as per contracts and with high customer satisfaction.

**What you will learn and contribute to**

As part of our team, you will be:

- Responsible for commissioning/deploying and upgrading various Nokia NMS/OSS products (viz., NetAct, NOM etc) over BareMetal, VMWare/OpenStack cloud and Cloud native environment.
- Perform SW maintenance and / or other complex technical activities such as installation & test of technical/change notes /change deliveries, VNF/NE integrations, Onsite technical audits, troubleshooting etc.
- On-site support at customer’s premises participating in deployments, upgrades, and system integrations.
- Participate/collaborate with multivendor and 3rd party product teams viz., EMC/HP etc., for installations, integrations, and interface troubleshooting.
- Proactively work and provide prompt resolution on issues encountered during deployments/upgrades together with customer, R&D and multiple stakeholders as necessary.
- Participate in system acceptance testing with Customer.
- Act as Technical Lead for the team as and when necessary.
- Work with customers from across geographies and thereby understanding the problems and providing timely resolution.
- Participate in internal and customer meetings and act as single-point-of-contact for all technical topics within the domain.
- Maintain prompt and clear communication with customers and all required stakeholder

**Your skills and experience**
- Expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS and Virtualization concepts - VMWare or OpenStack is a must.
- Redhat Linux/ VMWare/OpenStack /Kubernetes/OpenShift Certification must. (at least one).
- Expertise/experience on databases is a must. (at least one of Oracle, MySQL, Maria/Cassandra DB).
- Good knowledge on hardware and storage (HPE/EMC) is strongly desired.
- Knowledge of any OSS (Operating Support system) and NMS (Network Management system) is strongly desired.
- Good knowledge in any one of scripting languages (Shell/Perl/Python/Ansible), will be an added advantage.

It would be nice if you also had:

- Good Understanding of Wireless telecom domain standards: 2G, 3G, LTE, SRAN & 5G etc.
- Good to have exposure on Microservices, Docker, Containers, Kubernetes, Helm charts and Cloud-Native concepts.
- Good exposure and knowledge of version control and collaboration tools like git, Gerrit, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint etc.
- Experience in large and complex system integration projects involving Software customizations preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Good analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Self-driven and customer/result-oriented approach.

**What we offer**

Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, 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.

**Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer**

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
- LGBT+ equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation

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 status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.