Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Glow Networks is seeking a senior Nokia 1830 PSS Optical Network Audit Engineer to remotely assess an existing Nokia optical transmission network. The role focuses on auditing network elements, configurations, topology, DCN connectivity and routing, synchronization, traffic and services, and capacity, then documenting findings and recommendations; implementation of corrective actions is outside the scope.
Responsibilities
- Perform NMS/WaveSuite audits covering hardware inventory, software releases, patch levels, licenses, configured processes, system status, and management-system connectivity
- Audit Nokia 1830 PSS network elements , including node types, software releases, node status, equipment configuration, cards, ports, and network topology
- Review optical network topology and connectivity between network elements
- Perform DCN audits to identify configuration discrepancies, connectivity issues, and potential vulnerabilities
- Review DCN routing protocols, GNEs, communication paths, DCN distribution, connectivity, and redundancy
- Perform synchronization audits , including synchronization quality, connectivity, distribution, priority flows, and redundancy
- Perform Traffic Matrix audits, including traffic relationships between NEs, configured services, demands, cross-connections, and available capacity at each node
- Analyze network configurations and identify misconfigurations, discrepancies, connectivity issues, capacity constraints, and optimization opportunities
- Provide best-practice recommendations to improve network operation, routing, redundancy, synchronization, and capacity utilization
- Prepare a detailed network audit report containing findings and recommendations
Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Nokia 1830 PSS optical transport platforms
- Experience with 1830 PSS-16/32 and/or 1830 PSS-36/64
- Strong understanding of DWDM / OTN / optical transport networks
- Experience with Nokia WaveSuite-NOC or equivalent Nokia optical NMS/EMS
- Strong understanding of DCN architecture, IP networking, routing, GNEs, and network redundancy
- Experience troubleshooting DCN connectivity and routing issues
- Good understanding of telecommunications network synchronization, including synchronization sources, priority, distribution, and redundancy
- Experience analyzing traffic, services, cross-connections, and network capacity
- Experience reviewing network configurations and identifying discrepancies and optimization opportunities
- Strong technical documentation, analysis, and reporting skills
- Ability to independently perform technical analysis using remote network/NMS access
- Direct experience performing a Nokia 1830 PSS network audit
- Experience with both 1830 PSS-16/32 and PSS-36/64
- Hands-on WaveSuite-NOC experience
- Previous experience with Nokia optical NMS audits
- Strong DCN routing/GNE and redundancy experience
- Hands-on synchronization troubleshooting and audit experience
- Previous Traffic Matrix / capacity analysis experience
- Experience preparing formal network audit reports and recommendations
Benefits
- Primarily Remote
- The customer will provide the required network documentation, access, and technical support necessary for the audit.
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