RAN Virtualization OA&M Engineer

RAN Virtualization Engineer - Plano, TX (Onsite)

We are looking for a RAN Virtualization Engineer with strong expertise in OAMP/FCAPS, EMS/NMS, OSS, and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) to support next-generation wireless network deployments and virtualization initiatives.

Key Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience with OAMP, FCAPS, OSS, EMS/NMS, and RAN network elements
• Experience with RAN virtualization (vCU/vDU) and NFV environments
• Tier 3 support experience troubleshooting commercial NMS/EMS applications
• Strong understanding of TR-069, NETCONF, YANG Models, REST APIs, SNMP, and OSS/NMS interfaces
• Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux and scripting (Shell, Perl, TCL)
• Experience with High Availability (HA) and redundancy systems
• Bachelor's degree in EE, CS, Telecommunications, or related field

Preferred:

• OpenStack and Kubernetes
• ONAP, ETSI MANO, TOSCA, and orchestration frameworks
• VMware/OpenStack performance tuning
• Knowledge of 3GPP Core and RAN architecture
• Java, J2EE, XML, SOAP, Web Services

This role offers the opportunity to work directly with wireless carriers, engineering teams, and R&D organizations supporting cutting-edge 4G/5G network management and virtualization solutions.

Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

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