Job Description

Job Category: Customer Services
Degree Level: Master's degree
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As a Packet Core Domain Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of telecommunications, focusing on core components such as SGSN, GGSN, MME, and 5G network functions. You'll collaborate within an international team dedicated to innovating cloud-native solutions, driving the transition towards modern, as-a-service models for communication service providers and enterprise clients. Your expertise will directly contribute to integrating Nokia's Packet Core into end-to-end environments within diverse data center platforms like OpenStack and Kubernetes. Our work environment fosters collaboration and encourages you to take risks, empowering you to grow and innovate. We value diverse perspectives, creating an inclusive atmosphere where you can thrive as part of a team that embraces challenges and drives change in the telecommunications landscape.
Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Nokia Packet Core solutions, focusing on SGSN, GGSN, MME, SGW, PGW, AMF, SMF, UPF, and ePDG in a cloud-native environment.
• Integrate Packet Core components within end-to-end network environments, ensuring seamless operation across cloud platforms like OpenStack, Kubernetes, AWS, and more.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues, driving innovative solutions that enhance performance and reliability.
• Lead technical discussions with stakeholders and clients, effectively communicating architectural designs and deployment strategies.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the team leverages best practices in mobile packet core design.
• Support project management activities, ensuring timely delivery of key milestones and adherence to project requirements.

Qualifications:
You have:

• University degree in telecommunication or information technology with 12+ years of relevant experience
• Strong understanding of telecommunication technologies and protocols, especially in IP and mobile
• Experience with virtualization and containerized principles and cloud concepts
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English
• Candidate should be a citizen of a European country. Candidate should have possibility to obtain NATO security clearance in their country. Available clearance is a plus

It would be nice if you also had:

• Technical leadership experience
• Familiarity with OpenStack and Kubernetes-based environments
• Skills in integrating Nokia Packet Core in an end-to-end environment
• Ability to work under pressure and a proven track record as a self-learner

About Us:
About Nokia
Join us in creating the technology that helps the world act together.
We are a B2B technology innovation leader, pioneering networks that sense, think and act(TM), putting the world's people, machines and devices in sync to create a more sustainable, productive and accessible future.
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About the Business Group
In Cloud and Network Services, as Nokia's growth engine, we create value for communication service providers and enterprise customers by leading the transition to cloud-native software and as-a-service delivery models. Our inclusive team of dreamers, doers and disruptors push the limits from impossible to possible.
Our recruitment process
We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our 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.
If you're interested in this role but don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. .
About the Team:
Some of our benefits:

• Flexible and hybrid working schemes
• A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
• Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
• Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
• Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
• Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
• Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
• A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond

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