SENIOR LAB MANAGER

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SENIOR LAB MANAGER

Location : Plano TX - full time on-site

* Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

About Airspan Networks


Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals.


At Airspan, we're on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe.


Airspan is more than just a workplace; it's a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people-a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results.


With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you're based in one of our offices or working remotely, you'll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity.

About the Role


As the Senior Lab Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of Airspan's wireless lab in Plano TX. The lab is a critical resource and used by many groups within Airspan, both local and remote, including software development, hardware development, quality assurance (QA), and customer support. This is a hands-on role.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain all lab infrastructure, including switches, routers, terminal servers and Linux hosts.
• General system administration of both Windows and Linux systems.
• Create, maintain, and delete various IP networks and services (DNS, routes, DHCP servers, etc).
• Manage physical organization of the lab, rack assignment and cabling.
• Document the various networks within the lab and produce "How To" procedures for self-service requests.
• Set and maintain lab safety standards.
• Work with Airspan Facilities on topics related to the building, power and cooling.
• Work with Airspan Finance for procurement and equipment purchases.
• Work within the policies and guidelines of Airspan IT , specifically as they relate to cybersecurity.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years' experience with IP networks, Windows, and Linux system administration.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and balance priorities.
• Ability to take a high-level requirement and execute to completion.
• Physical ability to complete tasks such as climbing ladders and pulling cables.
• Solid knowledge of lab safety standards.

Why Join Us?


At Airspan, you will work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you'll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity.


Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!