IP Network Engineer

I am Saku Kässi, and I am leading the IP Connectivity team. We are a bunch of great people looking for an DevOps minded IP Network Engineer to join our team in Stockholm or Oslo. We work with both network development, planning, deployment, but also with Operations and maintenance. We are responsible for the traditional mobile IP connectivity domain in all Telia countries.

Telia is building the future of 5G services - do you want to join us?

We are now ramping up the NorthStar program to give Sweden’s and Nordic's leading industrial companies access to a 5G innovation network and the opportunity to explore the latest 5G technologies. Telia is doing this in partnership with Ericsson and our now searching for more talents that wants to work with the newest technologies such as network slicing and positioning, all in close collaboration with our industrial customers. In the journey of helping industrial companies reinvent better connected business by accelerating the adoption of 5G, Telia will also learn and build an even stronger position as the leading operator in the Nordic Baltic region.

Is this your next opportunity?

We offer you an exciting journey as we build our future networks and maintain existing networks. It will not be easy, but it will be fun and full of opportunities and knowledge to gain.

You will be part of an international organization working agile, and in the forefront of mobile IP connectivity. You will mainly contribute to the IP connectivity for a brand new 5G Enterprise Innovation Hub, where large enterprises can try out new advanced use cases and functionality, before they are even introduced in our mobile networks.

The role includes, but is not limited to:

• Participate in network architecture and roadmap work
• Participate in CPS deliveries following SAFE principles
• Create connectivity designs for services connected to native IP Transport
• Provide relevant configurations, instructions, and trainings to other units
• Integrate new platforms in the network from start to finish
• Deploy and Operate and Maintain mobile specific IP networks (Native)
• Collaborate with colleagues to solve complex issues
• Work actively to prevent faults
• Follow up of performance and network quality
• Be part of the on-call duty

Is this you?

As a person you are open minded, and you have curiosity on new technologies, and you are enthusiastic about developing and solving problems in the network and achieving desired results. You always keep customers in focus, so that the view from the customer’s perspective controls your initiatives and priorities. You are a great team member, enjoy working in a multicultural organization and are not afraid of getting your hands dirty.

Your personal competencies:

• Capability to work in teams as well as independently
• Quick to act and have ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Eager to learn and develop yourself further
• Positive and service minded

Your qualifications and experience:

• Skilled within the IP core and/or service areas (IPv4 and v6, BGP, QoS, ISIS, MPLS, LDP, Segment-Routing)
• Experience with multi-vendor routed and switched networks
• Familiarity with Cisco routers and switches
• Some familiarity with other vendors like Nokia and Juniper routers
• Some experience with network automation like NSO, Ansible, Python or at least a network automation mindset.
• CCIE or at least CCNP certified ideally in Service Provider track or Routing & Switching / Enterprise. Relevant knowledge/experience is also a qualifier.
• University degree in relevant field or similar knowledge/experience.
• Understanding Mobile technologies
• Fluent English in both spoken and written.

It’s more than just a job!

Regardless of the position you are looking for, we will give you the tools and support you need to grow both as a professional and as a person, with us. We can offer you your next big opportunity in a creative, motivating, and welcoming company where everyone can be themselves, with equal access to opportunities. We respect and value the diversity of people. In addition to an attractive and inclusive work environment, we also enable flexibility and offer a wide variety of employee benefits.

Interested?
If you fancy joining our team, don’t hesitate to apply! If you want to know more about the job you are welcome to contact me at saku.kassi@teliacompany.com.

We look forward to receiving your application and to make sure that your personal data is kept safely, we kindly ask you to apply through our recruitment system. We are not able to handle resumes via e-mail or equivalent. Selection will take place on an ongoing basis and this position might be filled before the application deadline. Application deadline is 16th of June.

In the last steps, required controls will be performed.

If you want to read more about the project:

Telia och Ericsson lanserar innovationsprogrammet NorthStar - YouTube

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