Technical Project Manager

NOKIA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our team supporting a key Nokia customer in Pittsburgh, PA. You will design and develop network architectures and services, create implementation and migration plans, document configurations, and test and support networks across deployment stages to ensure reliability and performance.

Collaborating with internal technical teams, you will optimize network operations, advise on capacity and performance, and help advance product placement and

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or Computer Science or 5+ years practical work experience.
• Experience with MPLS, ISIS, Segment Routing, BGP, LDP, RSVP-TE, and L2/L3 VPNs.
• Experience QoS implementation/testing with Spirent and IXIA equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and network monitoring capabilities.
• Customer mindset with solid written and verbal communication.
• Nokia DataCenter experience preferred.
• Experience with Nokia products: 7750SR, 7250 IXR, 7705 SAR, 7210 SAS, EDA and NSP.

Responsibilities

• Performs design and performance activities in customer projects independently (complex problem solving in projects and multi-vendor environments).
• Develops / Reviews and makes recommendations on network-wide Design covering Performance, Spectrum & Capacity supported by Recommendations.
• Organizes field measurements and laboratory tests.
• Performs network audits, especially in cases where fault or problems exist.
• Optimizes networks with all components based on traffic trends and customer forecasts.
• Supports experts in developing network configuration file and interface analysis.
• Develop network architecture and services designs with the best architecture available to support our customer's services.

Skills

Customer-focused mindset

Strong written and verbal comms

Network troubleshooting

Project coordination

Multi-vendor environment experience

Education

Electrical Engineering

Telecommunications

Computer Science

5+ years equivalent practical work experience

Tools

Spirent

IXIA

MPLS

ISIS

Segment Routing

BGP

LDP

RSVP-TE

Nokia routers

Nokia 7750SR

Nokia 7250 IXR

Nokia 7705 SAR

Nokia 7210 SAS

Nokia EDA/NSP

Job description

We're seeking a talented and motivated Technical Project Manager to join our team and support a key Nokia customer in Pittsburgh, PA. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing and developing network architectures and services, creating implementation and migration plans, documenting configuration equipment and services, testing and supporting networks in various deployment stages, providing recommendations to optimize network operations and performance, and collaborating with internal technical teams to enhance product placement and features for reliability, availability, and serviceability.

• Performs critical (sometimes escalated) design and performance activities in customer projects independently (complex problem solving in projects and multi-vendor environments).
• Develops / Reviews and makes recommendations on network-wide Design covering Performance, Spectrum & Capacity supported by Recommendations (within and across the region).
• Organizes field measurements and laboratory tests.
• Performs network audits, especially in cases where fault or problems exist.
• Optimizes networks with all components based on traffic trends and customer forecasts.
• Supports experts in developing network configuration file and interface analysis
• Develop network architecture and services designs with the best architecture available to support our customer's services.

You Have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or Computer Science or 5+ years equivalent practical work experience.
• Experience in MPLS, ISIS, Segment Routing, BGP protocols, LDP and RSVP-TE, and L2/L3 VPNs over MPLS, Nokia Route.
• Experience in QoS implementation/testing; familiarity with testing tools like Spirent and IXIA.
• Expertise troubleshooting, monitoring, and configuring the noted IP networking protocols.
• A customer mindset and solid written and verbal communication skills to end-clients.
• Nokia DataCenter experience is strongly preferred.
• Nokia products experience (7750SR, 7250 IXR, 7705SAR, 7210SAS, EDA and NSP).

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