Nokia Telecom Cloud Engineer (Nokia CloudBand, OpenStack & Kubernetes) | Tangent International | Middle East

Tangent International; United States; Remoto; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Tangent International is actively seeking a Nokia Telecom Cloud Engineer for an on-site consultancy across the Middle East. You will own Nokia CloudBand (CBIS), OpenStack, Kubernetes, VNFs and CNFs to support core telecom and IMS architectures.

With 7+ years in telecom cloud operations, you will lead operations, upgrades, monitoring, capacity planning, and disaster recovery drills while collaborating with international talent acquisition specialists.

Qualificações

• 7+ years of progressive hands-on telecom cloud engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Nokia CloudBand (CBIS) or equivalent Nokia telecom cloud platforms.
• Proficient in OpenStack, Kubernetes, virtualization, and cloud-native technologies.
• Deep experience supporting Core Network, IMS, and VNF/CNF deployments.
• Solid skills in performance monitoring, capacity planning, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent analytical and stakeholder communication abilities.
• Legal work authorization and on-site availability across the Middle East.

Responsabilidades

• Operate and troubleshoot Nokia telecom cloud infrastructure and datacenters.
• Administer Nokia CloudBand (CBIS), NFV management systems, and cloud environments.
• Manage OpenStack, Kubernetes, and virtualization platforms for high availability.
• Support VNFs and CNFs across Core Network and IMS applications.
• Conduct system upgrades, performance monitoring, capacity planning, and DR drills.
• Collaborate with multi-vendor teams and international recruiters.
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and cloud topology diagrams.

Conhecimentos

7+ years telecom cloud experience

Nokia CBIS

OpenStack

Kubernetes

VNF/CNF deployment

telecom security

stakeholder communication

Formação

Bachelor's or Master’s in Telecommunications/CS/IT

Ferramentas

Nokia CBIS

OpenStack

Kubernetes

Descrição da vaga

Position Summary

Driving advanced telecommunications cloud infrastructure operations, Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), and Nokia CloudBand management across the Middle East, Tangent International is actively seeking an accomplished Nokia Telecom Cloud Engineer for an exciting consultancy and contract engagement. In this vital technical leadership role, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of Nokia CloudBand (CBIS), OpenStack, Kubernetes container platforms, virtual network functions (VNFs), and cloud-native network functions (CNFs) supporting core telecommunications and IMS architectures. Bringing 7+ years of progressive professional experience in telecom cloud operations, you will empower premier regional telecom operators to achieve uncompromised cloud infrastructure availability, seamless virtualized workload orchestration, and robust disaster recovery resilience. This prestigious career opportunity offers competitive executive remuneration, high-visibility international project exposure, and professional growth within a leading global technical recruitment and workforce solutions enterprise.

Detailed Job Description

As a Nokia Telecom Cloud Engineer supporting Tangent International on an on-site consultancy basis across the Middle East, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of telecom cloud platform surveillance, system upgrades, performance monitoring, and capacity planning. Your day-to-day responsibilities include operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Nokia telecom cloud infrastructure, managing OpenStack and Kubernetes virtualization clusters, supporting VNFs and CNFs across Core Network and IMS applications, collaborating with multi-vendor technical teams in telecom operator environments, and interacting directly with international talent acquisition specialists like Kaifeng Shi. Furthermore, you will manage application requirements by submitting your updated CV via direct email to Kaifeng Shi at [e-mail] after carefully tailoring your resume to highlight your Nokia CloudBand / CBIS hands‑on expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, configure, and troubleshoot mission-critical Nokia telecom cloud infrastructure and distributed datacenter environments.
• Administer Nokia CloudBand (CBIS), NFV management systems, and advanced cloud-native network environments.
• Manage OpenStack, Kubernetes, and enterprise virtualization platforms to ensure optimal resource allocation and high availability.
• Support and lifecycle-manage Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) and Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNFs) across Core Network and IMS applications.
• Execute complex system upgrades, real-time performance monitoring, capacity planning, and comprehensive disaster recovery drills.
• Collaborate seamlessly with multi-vendor technical teams, network architects, and telecommunications operator staff during integration cycles.
• Ensure strict adherence to telecom security baselines, high-availability service level agreements (SLAs), and carrier-grade reliability standards.
• Maintain meticulous infrastructure documentation, cloud topology diagrams, capacity ledgers, and operational runbooks.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 7+ years of progressive professional hands‑on experience in telecom cloud engineering, NFV, or cloud infrastructure operations.
• Strong, demonstrable operational expertise and hands‑on experience with Nokia CloudBand (CBIS) or equivalent Nokia telecom cloud platforms.
• Comprehensive working knowledge and practical proficiency in OpenStack, Kubernetes, virtualization, and cloud-native technologies.
• Deep practical experience supporting Core Network, IMS, and complex VNF/CNF deployment environments.
• Solid practical grasp of telecom systems performance monitoring, capacity planning, and proactive troubleshooting.
• Exceptional analytical problem-solving aptitude, system diagnostic capabilities, and professional stakeholder communication skills.
• Mandatory legal work authorization and physical availability for on-site consultancy assignments across the Middle East.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Hands‑on practical familiarity with Huawei FusionSphere and Huawei FusionCompute platforms.
• Professional proficiency in Arabic language skills for effective communication with local telecom engineering teams.
• Prior professional working experience with tier‑one telecommunications operators in the Middle East region.
• Professional vendor certifications such as Nokia Certified Cloud Architect, OpenStack Administrator (CKA/COA), or Kubernetes Administrator.
• Active participation in telecommunications standards bodies, cloud‑native computing foundations (CNCF), or telecom user groups.

Application Information

• Recruiter: Tangent International Recruitment Division
• Contact Name: Kaifeng Shi (Talent Acquisition Specialist)
• Email: [e-mail]
• Phone:
• Company Website: https://www.tangentinternational.com
• Salary/Rate: Market Competitive / International Telecom Consultancy Package
• Deadline: Open until filled (Urgent Middle East Nokia Cloud Engineer Opening)
• Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days Preferred
• Contract Duration: Consultancy / Contract Engagement (Middle East On-Site Assignment)