PS Core Engineer, Taiwan

Penta Consulting are urgently seeking an experienced PS Core Engineer for a Leading Global Telecommunications Vendor. The required expertise is in SGSN.

Support of Core and Applications in Packet Core including following activities:

• Commissioning, integrating, and troubleshooting
• Technical support into customer networks
• Responsible for overall performance of Core and Applications elements
• Supporting customer for end-to-end support
• Provide proactive maintenance service support and delivery
• Support change management service delivery
• Organize and participate in pilot and roll-out upgrades and patch installations
• Provide technical answers, Share technical information and provide competence transfer
• Consult with customers regarding optimization, planning, feature activations, and other improvements

Requirements:

• EducationBS Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication or equivalent technical competence
• Excellent competence in NSN Combi-SGSN SG6
• Proven 3+ experience and knowledge of mobile packet core networks and functionality of SGSN.
• Highly experienced on GPRS/EDGE and 3G networks, interfaces and protocols.
• Good troubleshooting skills especially with SGSN.
• Experience in GGSN/Flexi-ISN/CG/FW is a plus
• Has been working in the role of technical support, customer service, SW roll-out/upgrade projects
• Has fundamental IP and Unix knowledge
• knows basic IP configuration and troubleshooting.

Please forward an up to date CV for Approval to ianmuir@pentaconsulting .com

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Customer Support Engineer SC - PS Core (2G/3G), Canada

The Mergis Group has been operating for over 30 years in North America. With over 40 offices servicing most of the Fortune 500 companies, The Mergis Group has helped thousands of candidates find the right opportunity. Our philosophy is simple "Connecting the right employee with the right business at the right time." Through our client relationships we can ensure you, the prospective employee, have access to the best employment opportunities. We are passionate about recruiting, and look forward to advancing your career.

We are currently looking for a Customer Support Engineer SC - PS Core (2G/3G) for a temporary role based in Montreal, Canada.

Scope of Work Engineering:

Support for Commissioning, Integration and System Acceptance Testing (SAT) of Nokia-Siemens Networks PS Core Network elements (SGSN, FLEXI-ISN/GGSN and DNS). These engineering resources must have experience in test, turn up and integration of NSN PS Core products in a customer environment.

Specific tasks will include:

Commissioning of SGSN, FLEXI ISN/GGSN and DNS and Integration of the PS Core (includng Fault isolation and resolution, NSN HLR Integration, OSS/NetAct/Advantage Commander Integration, NSN and Huawei RAN Integration, Interoperability Testing (IOT) with customer vendors (Huawei, Cisco, HP), Iu Flex (Inter-MSO integration), and MOCN (inter-Operator integration). Project includes multiple PS Core Network deployments in customer Labs and Mobile Switching Operators Centers (MSO's) across Canada(Toronto area, Montreal area, Calgary area and Vancouver area).

Brief Description of works:

• Commissioning, Integration, System Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Engineering support for NSN PS Core elements at customer MSO and /or Lab facilities.
• Completion of SGSN/FLEXI-ISN/GGSN and DNS NSN Site Folder Documentation and Test Logs for Commissioning and Integration as required.
• Jointly working with NSN Customer reps on jointly, pre-agreed System Acceptance Testing, documentation and test logs.
• Implementation of S/W and or H/W upgrades to equipment as required.
• Interoperability Testing (IOT) and Engineering support for Customer vendors as required.
• Providing timely daily status reports of progress and issues to NSN Project Management team.

If you are interested and if you have the qualified requirements please send your resume to Riadh Zellagui at rzellagui@mergisgroup.ca

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

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GPRS Packet Core, England

My client is a world-leading provider of telecommunications and mobile technology and services. They are currently engaged on one Europe's largest mobile network projects and require an experienced High Level Principal Solution Architect to provide technical and thought leadership in the Packet Switched technology domain. This position will be focused on the delivery of network planning, design and assurance services as well as acting as subject matter expert supporting Business Solutions in the definition of customer solutions.

To be successful you will have :

• A strong background in GPRS operational expertise
• In depth knowledge of GGSN / APN / IP including all level of fault analysis
• In depth knowledge of the process for delivering network design solutions for physical, logical and management network.
• In depth analytical and reporting skills.
• Be fully conversant with 3GPP specification 23.060
• Excellent TCP/IP networking understanding
• Must be proficient in UNIX. Any text processing tools e.g. Awk or Perl would be an advantage.
• Capable of troubleshooting GPRS problems End-to-End
• Proficient in the use of network protocol analysers such as Tektronix K15 and Wireshark
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel; ideally be able to write Macros and be familiar with Pivot Tables
• Basic PowerPoint reporting skills
• Broad knowledge of wireless network architecture
• Broad knowledge of IP, Ethernet,
• An excellent command of written and spoken English.

My client is an excellent employer offering excellent salary and benefits whilst providing a range of long term and technically challenging projects for the right specialist.

If you feel qualified for this position please submit your application to:
patrick.mcnamara@projectpeople.com

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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NSN Packet Switch Engineer

I have a vacancy open with a world leading 3G telecoms company, the role requires a ‘Nokia Siemens Packet Switch Engineer' to join the team on a contract basis.

You will be involved with Network Testing, Integration and Commissioning (Combi SGSN) and the creation of records including Data builds. Detailing physical connections and changes and the transfer of core competence including handover to Operations and business as usual functions.

It's essential that you have strong IP skills and a background with Nokia-Siemens Packet Switching products within a 3G environment, also to have a working knowledge of Nokia SGSN and GGSN or SGSN and Flexi Server.

Project People specialise in recruitment within the Telecommunication industry and are the sole recruiter for this position, if you feel you are qualified for the role please contact Andrew Smith by email on andrew.smith@projectpeople.com.

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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PS Core Engineer

Main Duties and Activities :

• Familiar with 3G Overview, IP multimedia and connectivity, SDH/ ATM, TCP/IP,SS7 signalling, NSN’s IPA8200 system, Iu-PS & Gn interfaces.
• Experience in the operation and maintenance of NSN 3G-SGSN. Preferably with also 3-4 yrs of experience in GPRS, TCP/IP and in the commissioning and integration of the NSN 3G-SGSN.
• Responsible for the corrective and preventive operations activities such as backup, system logs/process analysis and fault investigation, management and resolutions..
• Provides expertise leadership in the PS core related in alarm / problem management, supports actively in the NOC’s problem management
• To plan, design and deliver periodic workshops related to the OAM issues, facilitates discussions and reviews of specific OAM issues, in improvement programs and initiatives around the inter-working operation process.
• To develop the team’s capability through demonstrations and proper coaching of the fault clearance.
• To identify and develop 3G O&M routines & checklists and plan to provide on-the-job training of these routines to the Operator’s O&M personal.
• Plans, executes, participates and follows up proactively all technical activities to meet the customer and operation organisation needs
• Solves technical problems or escalates to the correct group/team
• Maintain excellent coordination and communication with customers on technical & network operation activities

Job based in       : Taiwan
Job Type           : Contract
Recruitment Company: IMSI India Pvt Ltd

If you feel you are qualified for the role please submit your application with the latest CV to :
niti.jain@imsiglobal.com

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NSN CS Data Management Engineers

I have a selection of ‘Nokia Siemens Circuit Switch Data Management Engineers' openings available, all will be working with a world leading 3G telecoms company.

Your main responsibilities include RNC Network integration and datafill, but you will also be responsible for Operations and Maintenance functions with 3G SGSN.

You must have come from a Packet Switch Engineer background with excellent knowledge of Nokia-Siemens SGSN and associated products in an Operational or Data Management Role.

Project People specialise in recruitment within the Telecommunication industry and are the sole recruiter for this position, if you feel you are qualified for the role please contact Andrew Smith by email on andrew.smith@projectpeople.com.

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Ref        : AS/C/NPS
Start Date     : IMMEDIATE
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 01628 762 270
                 Fax: 01628 762 280
                 Contact: Andrew Smith

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NSN PS Core Network Engineer

A world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and fixed network operators globally now urgently require experienced Packet Switching Engineers with experience of Nokia-Siemens SGSN and associated products.

Must have strong IP skills - Experience within Nokia-Siemens Packet Switching Environment and products is essential. Also sort is previous Network integration experience.

Expected is a working knowledge of Nokia SGSN and GGSN or SGSN and Flexi Server, and a good working knowledge of TCP/IP. Exposure to Cisco routers and switches, internetworking as well as comprehensive knowledge of SS7, and SIGTRAN would be advantageous.

Should be able to demonstrate an understanding of end to end packet core services, including Mobility management and Session management.

Must have previous experience working in a 3G Environment. This should preferably involve planning and executing tasks, analysing problems and recommending solutions. A flexible approach to problems and their resolution is required.

Main responsibilities will include:

• RNC Network integration and datafill.
• Operations and Maintenance functions with 3G SGSN.

Solid knowledge of Nokia-Siemens PS Equipment - preferably in an Operational or Data Management Role is required.

Job Ref        : NSN Packet Switch
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 0117 908 7000
                 Fax: 0117 925 4676
                 Contact: Patrick McNamara

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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NSN Packet Switch Core Engineer

A leading telecoms company is looking for a Nokia-Siemens Networks PS Operations Engineer to work as a contractor in the Berkshire area.

You must have a strong working knowledge of the following to be considered:

• TCP/IP within Nokia Siemens Packet Switching
• Network Integration
• Nokia SGSN
• Nokia GGSN
• Flexi Server
• Cisco routers & switches
• SS7
• Sigtran
• 3G

Should be able to demonstrate an understanding of end to end packet core services, including Mobility management and Session management.

Must have previous experience working in a 3G Environment. This should preferably involve planning and executing tasks, analysing problems and recommending solutions. A flexible approach to problems and their resolution is required.

Main responsibilities will include:

• RNC Network integration and datafill.
• Operations and Maintenance functions with 3G SGSN.
• Solid knowledge of Nokia-Siemens PS Equipment - preferably in an Operational or Data Management Role is required.

Job Ref        : cg/nsn-ops-eng
Start Date     : 5th Jan 08
Contact Details: Project People
                Tel: 0117 908 7000
                Fax: 0117 925 4676
                Contact: Claire Glasgow

To Apply, please send your CV to : claire.glasgow@projectpeople.com

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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NSN Combi - SGSN PS Design Engineer

Nokia (NSN) Combi-SGSN Packet Switch Design Engineer – Mobile Telecoms – A leading mobile telecoms company is searching for a Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) Combi-SGSN Packet Switch Design Engineer to join their team in Berkshire on a contract basis.

The Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) Combi-SGSN Packet Switch Design Engineer will be responsible for the network design of Combi SGSN, detailing network physical connections, the transfer of core competence including handover to Operations and business as usual functions and providing feedback to Detailed Designs regarding capacity, dimensioning and parameter changes.

Candidates must have solid expertise with Nokia-Siemens PS equipment, good IP skills, a working knowledge of SGSN / GGSN and Flexi Server, good knowledge of TCP/IP and exposure to Cisco routers and switches and SS7.

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Ref        : C/LH/NSNCombiSGSN
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                 Tel: 0117 908 7000
                 Fax: 0117 925 4676
                 Contact: Leanne Harris

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NSN Packet Switch Design Engineer

Project People are urgently recruiting for highly competent Packet Switch Designers for an immediate start working for a large Network Provider based in the Berkshire area of the UK.

Ideally, we are looking for engineers who have a strong background in Packet Switch Designing within Nokia Siemens Network (NSN) and who have Network Integration knowledge. Also required is the understanding of end to end packet core services, including both Mobility Management and Session Management.

Candidates applying should also have a working knowledge in 3G environments (preferably involving the planning and execution of tasks) as well as the ability to analyse problems and recommend solutions.

Your responsibilities would include :

• Designing of Packet Switch Network
• Network Integration Support
• Creating records

If this role sounds like it fits your skill set and career background then please send a copy of your CV through to Stephanie: stephanie.vaughan@projectpeople.com or alternatively call the office on: 01628 762 270.

Job Ref        : SV/NSNPS/22/12
Start Date     : ASAP
Contact Details: Project People
                Tel: 01628 762 270
                Fax: 01628 762 280
                Contact: Stephanie Vaughan

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NSN Packet Switch Engineer

An Outstanding opportunity has opened within my client, a leading telecommunications company looking to recruit a NSN Packet Switch Engineer.

The role will be responsible for Packet Switch design on the Nokia Siemens Network.

Additional responsibilities for this role will include:

• Network Design – Combi SGSN.
• Creation of records including Data builds.
• Detailing physical connections and changes.

Additional requirements for this role will include:

• A strong background of NSN Packet Switch Equipment - preferably in a Test or Integration.
• Exposure to Cisco routers and switches.
• Sound working knowledge of Nokia SGSN and GGSN or SGSN and Flexi Server.

If this sounds like the role you have been looking for then apply online today or send your CV directly to : hayley.napper@projectpeople.com

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Region           : UK
Location         : London & Home Counties
Job Category     : Network Engineering
Position Type    : Full Time - Experienced
Technology Sector: Mobile Telecoms
Job Ref          : HN - NSN - 002
Start Date       : ASAP
Contact Details  : Project People
                  Tel: 01628 762 270
                  Fax: 01628 762 280
                  Contact: Hayley Napper

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PS Core Engineer, GPRS Project at Ukraine

My client is urgently looking for PS Core Engineer (SGSN experts for GPRS-operation project) to Ukraine

Detailed job description :

* Carries out highest level technical support skills per technology
* Supports to Fault Management function
* Supports Performance Management function
* Supports Configuration Management function
* Collaborates with others to resolve complex matters
* Takes part in 24x7 (Call-out) for technical support
* Supports planning and execution of complex network HW/SW upgrades
* Investigations major outages
* Supports report writing as required by management
* Provides OJT competence transfer applicable to own area of expertise
* Interfaces with Vendor engineers on escalated technical matters
* Makes routine maintenance checks, takes follow up actions and documents
* Support PM with report analysis and formulae writing

Additional important requarements for this project :

- To be ready to teach local engineers
- Big experience with Combo SGSN SG6, and Flexi ISN, NetAct

Location  : Europe Or Middle East
Job Type  : Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Duration  : 3-6 months
Company   : Net-Consulting International
Contact   : Jeet Mehra
Email     : jeet.mehra@netc-intl.com

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Jobs Vacancy Huawei PS Core Network Integration Engineer

We are currently looking for a PS Core Integration Engineer with the requirements as below: Packet Switch Core Network Integration Engineer.

Job Description:

• Configure, integrate, Start up and test of Huawei Packet Switch nodes (SGSN, GGSN, CGSN) and document the solution delivered to the customer. The solution can consist of software, hardware, documentation, processes and organizational changes.
• Perform implementation, integration and acceptance of the new telecommunication equipment.
• Problem solving, system tuning, software upgrades, fault localization & remedy and any other integration activities.
• Support and/or participate in the acceptance procedures and tests.
• Support the customer’s operational start-up phase.

Requested Competence:

• Data communication knowledge (CCNA is an advantage).
• Excellent experience in Huawei GPRS nodes, and good knowledge of GSM/UMTS protocols and Huawei CS (Circuit Switch) nodes.
• Basic Telecom knowledge (MSS, BSC/RNC).
• Experience in MPBN solutions
• Experience in UNIX System Administration and UNIX Applications Supply and Support is an advantage.
• Good command of English language, oral and written.

To apply for this position please send your application to:

resume@insightunity.com

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