Telecommunications Engineer

Unify Technologies; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm is seeking Telecom Core Engineers to join their team in Dallas, TX. This position involves supporting 5G and 4G core networks, working with containerized environments, and maintaining RedHat Enterprise Linux systems. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience and a degree in a relevant IT field. This is a great opportunity for early-career professionals to develop expertise in telecom and cloud-native infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in telecom or cloud-native infrastructure.
• Understanding of 3GPP Voice Core and Packet Core call flows.
• Knowledge of 5G SA/NSA and 4G core network architecture.

Responsibilities

• Support 5G Standalone (SA), Non‑Standalone (NSA), and/or 4G core network environments.
• Work with 3GPP Voice Core and Packet Core call flows in 5G and 4G networks.
• Support on-premises cloud and virtualization platforms including OpenStack.

Skills

5G/4G core network knowledge

Linux (RHEL) experience

Kubernetes/OpenShift knowledge

Networking fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related IT field

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

OpenStack

VMware

Job description

FTE

Job Overview

We are seeking motivated Telecom Core Engineers to support telecom core networks, on‑premises cloud platforms, and data center infrastructure. This role involves hands‑on work with 5G/4G core networks, containerized platforms, Linux systems, and enterprise data center environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for early‑career professionals (1–3 years experience) looking to build strong expertise in telecom and cloud‑native infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Support 5G Standalone (SA), Non‑Standalone (NSA), and/or 4G core network environments
• Work with 3GPP Voice Core and Packet Core call flows in 5G and 4G networks
• Support containerized environments using Kubernetes and/or OpenShift
• Support on‑premises cloud and virtualization platforms including OpenStack, CBIS, CBAM, and VMware
• Install, configure, and maintain RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of 5G SA/NSA architecture and/or 4G core network architecture
• Understanding of 3GPP Voice Core and Packet Core call flows
• Experience or working knowledge of Linux (RedHat Enterprise Linux preferred)
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and/or OpenShift
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals
• 1–3 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, or a related IT field