Maintain and manage Ericsson telco cloud NFVI and SDN infrastructure, including switches, routers, load balancers, firewalls, storage, and virtualization platforms. Deploy and troubleshoot SDN solutions, monitor network performance, provide customer technical support, and automate network management using Bash, Python, and Ansible. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support continuous network operations in a 24x7 environment.
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About this opportunity:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated NFVI SDN Engineer to join our team at Ericsson. As an NFVI SDN Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing the telco cloud network infrastructure, including switches, routers, load balancers, firewalls, and SDN solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth operation of the network and provide technical support to customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong networking background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a customer-first mindset.
What you will do:
The skills you bring:
"All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification".
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore
Req ID: 789813
About this opportunity:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated NFVI SDN Engineer to join our team at Ericsson. As an NFVI SDN Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing the telco cloud network infrastructure, including switches, routers, load balancers, firewalls, and SDN solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth operation of the network and provide technical support to customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong networking background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a customer-first mindset.
What you will do:
- Maintain and manage Telco cloud network infrastructure NFVI&SDN (Ericsson)
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth operations of the network.
- Provide technical support to customers and address their network-related issues.
- Familiarity with OpenStack and Kubernetes platforms (Redhat/Mirantis) for network virtualization.
- Knowledge of Hyperscale Cloud Hardware Platforms (Ericsson HDS8000 & BSP8100, Dell and HPE)
- Good Working knowledge of Cloud Storage Products (Nexenta/ScaleIO/Ceph)
- Monitor network performance using tools like Zabbix, ZenOSS, and Nagios Log Server.
- Develop and maintain scripts using Bash, Python, and Ansible for automation and network management tasks.
- Collaborate with team members and share knowledge to enhance the team's overall capabilities.
- Skilled with Network Technologies (Switches, Routers and Load Balancers)
- Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot SDN solutions, specifically Pluribus Networks | Ericsson SDN (ODL).
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies related to NFVI SDN.
The skills you bring:
- Degree/Diploma or equivalent experience or equivalent in Engineering preferably in Electronics, Computer science, Telecommunication or equivalent.
- Experience level 5+ years in Ericsson NFVI SDN
- Strong Networking Background (Cisco, Juniper - Switches, Routers)
- Knowledge of Network Products like Load Balancers (F5, A10), Firewall (Cisco, Juniper, Extreme, FortiGate & A10)
- Good Working knowledge of Pluribus Networks | Ericsson SDN (ODL)
- Familiar with OpenStack/Kubernetes (Redhat, Mirantis)
- Knowledge of Tools like Zabbix, ZenOSS, Nagios Log Server
- Scripting Knowledge via Bash, Python, Ansible
- Great Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent Problem solving approach
- Customer First Mindset
- Ready to working 24x7
"All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification".
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore
Req ID: 789813
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