Systems Integration Specialist

Systems Integration (SIN) contains the integration and customization of Nokia solutions and 3rd party platforms to meet customer requirements. Contains processing of use case and feature requirements into conceptual models, operational scenarios, technical requirements, and functional description. Covers customer specific solution and software design, development, implementation, unit testing and verification of hardware, platform, software, and systems including maintenance support.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Provide expert consultation services for NSP deployments in bare metal and virtual/cloud environments
• Capture customer and project requirements to create Network Management/OSS high level/low level design documents
• Author customized deployment design documents, migration, and operational documentation as required for the project
• Create method of procedures (MoP) and detailed design-build documentation (LLD), implementation, operational, and acceptance test documentation (ATP).
• Deliver product upgrades, migrations, and installations (remotely/onsite).
• Adhere to and contribute to the team's best practices and continual improvement initiatives.
• Working closely with PLM and Support teams to manage solution issues and product evolution.
• Set customer expectations before and during project implementations.
• Work with Technical Designers, NPI engineers, Integration engineers, and other project team members.
• Validation of configuration or migration strategy by staging and demonstrating the procedure in labs and/or customer site
• Determine acceptance test strategy based on project requirements and features, produce Test cases and overall Test plan
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve project issues, working closely with the customer and engineering teams to resolve issues
• Develop and keep up to date NSP design and consultation workshop material and document templates
• Provide consultation workshops to Customers to enhance the understanding and experience from the product
• Work closely with the extended global team and with Product Line Management to enhance professional services delivery and customer experience
• Provide support to global services tendering teams on evaluating professional services requests
• The work can frequently be at customer premises for short duration of time (1 week typical), travel is a requirement for this position

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Telecom or Software Engineering.
• Candidates should have 7-12 years of experience working in a Telecom or Software company.
• Strong skills with Linux/Unix, Solaris, Red Hat, CentOS
• Strong knowledge of hypervisor technology (KVM, ESXi)
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing concepts and platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, AWS, GCP
• Knowledge of Network Management & API concepts and protocols such as NETCONF, YANG, OpenFlow, SNMP, REST, XMPP, JMS,
• Good Knowledge of IP Networking, Routing, Services Topology: IPv4 and IPv6, BGP, LDP, ISIS, OSPF, MPLS, VPLS, VPRN, IP VPN, QoS, Security
• Software development educational background & experience: Object Oriented Design and Analysis, Java programming language, Perl, Python, Javascript, JMS, C++ Programming, JBoss application server, Internet based applications using XML, HTTP/s, SOAP, RESTful
• Knowledge of Software Defined Networking & Network Function Virtualization concepts
• Experience in Consulting and providing professional services directly to external Customers, from Solution Consultation, Deployment Design, Testing and Customer Acceptance
• Multi-vendor OSS integration experience
• Make it happen attitude, inventive, eager to learn, and flexible in a fast-paced, challenging and ever-changing environment
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills in English