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Role and Responsibilities
If you have ambitions to be a part of a Best in Class organization, Samsung’s Wireless Networks team is the place to be! The role of the Wireless Networks Team is to support our carrier customers through innovative technology road map. The dynamic culture at Samsung offers both great challenge and great reward. If you want to work among the very best talent in the industry, working on the most innovative products in the world, Samsung is the place to be.
We are looking for a RAN EMS - OSS Systems Engineer to join our Wireless network team. You will be a key contributor as a subject matter expert in a multi-functional team of R&D, Systems engineering, and product validation to introduce Samsung products to Wireless Carrier. The position will be a key contributor for the 3GPP LTE and 5G Network Management product. Candidate will be responsible for the System architecture & design with emphasis on Network OAM and OSS integration.
Specific responsibilities include:
Responsible for development of product requirements, feature requirements, systems and performance analysis, Work with the team to conduct deep-dive customer sessions, new technology introduction of 4G/5G RAN Network Management features and introduction of virtualized networks
Responsible for analyzing the customer requirements, converting them into system requirements and capturing of detail design for the development team.
Responsible for Technical Management of new products and SW releases to ensure that promised features are delivered with expected performance
Provides technical support in the pre-sales process and creates compelling technical and commercial solutions in order to help achieve the assigned sales goals and business objectives.
Translates and communicates complex technical design considerations between the Samsung sales team and carriers’ network business
Ability to travel sporadically during the project
Success Criteria:
Technical Acumen
Key contributor in driving the technical solutions to customer through complex organizational dynamics
Presentations Skills
Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with all levels of organization as well as HQ partners on initiatives
Excellence Dealing with Ambiguity
Bringing your experience in problem solving and ability to navigate complex organizations with pivotal shifts
Skills and Qualifications
Background & Competencies Required:
Minimum of 8-10 years of RAN EMS/OSS knowledge/experience with some experience in Virtualization
Bachelor’s Degree in EE/CS is required. Advanced Degree is beneficial
Must have experience with EMS/OAMP/FCAPS subsystem design and development in wireless networks
Must: Hands on experience with network management systems & design and support of high availability systems.
Must have experience in Automation & Orchestration frameworks. (ie: knowledge in the ETSI MANO specifications, OASIS TOSCA, ONAP)
Must have understanding of TR-069, Netconf protocol, YANG models & Restful API’s.
Experience in authoring the EMS/NMS SW upgrade MOPs and working with the customer to execute MOPs in the commercial network
Experience in authoring the RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) of high severity issues in the commercial network and presenting RCAs to the customer
Good to have understanding in managing Openstack/Kubernetes environments
Good to have an understanding in configuring virtual switches, network connections, Virtual port types (ie: SR-IOV, virtio), Security Groups, VLANs and in configuring Storage such as SAN / NAS / iSCSI
Good to have experience in performance measurement & tuning of VMware/Openstack servers and Virtual sessions and management of servers resources between virtual machines.
Understanding of cloud computing and virtualization automation & orchestration frameworks. (ie: knowledge in the ETSI MANO specifications, OASIS TOSCA, ONAP)
Need an understanding of 3GPP systems: Core and RAN networks, architecture and protocols
Need an understanding of HW as well as SW architecture
Need to have exposure to High Availability and redundancy systems
Experience on system engineering projects to include technical requirements identification, technical solutions to address customer requirements with details to design /deploy / manage their infrastructure
Deep dive troubleshooting experience using command-line tools and scripts
Detailed understanding in taking snapshots, backup and recovery of Virtual machines
Need experience with SNMP and TNM protocols and NMS/OSS interfaces.
Experience with C/C++/Java development, Unix/Linux, scripting tools like PERL, TCL, shell, etc.
Experience with Web based development including JVM, J2EE, (EJB), JAVA, JavaScript, Web Services, HTML, XML, SOAP is beneficial
Experience with SW development is beneficial