Ip Solutions Architect

**Come create the technology that helps the world act together**
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.
**The team you'll be part of**
The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.
The Americas Regional Business Center Customer Engineering team is engaged from pre-sales through project delivery and support and is responsible for providing IP solutions and services to a range of markets such as CSPs, Webscale, Public Sector and Enterprise customers. These solutions include IP/MPLS networks, Data Centers, BNG Residential services, Private Wireless deployments, and all sorts of service migrations. We interface with both pre-sales and R&D teams as well as project management and support organizations.
**What you will learn and contribute to**
Our team is seeking a Senior IP Solutions Architect to work with the both the Sales organization to help define project parameters and the Design and delivery teams to create the architecture based on customer requirements and project needs.
The role will include the following responsibilities:
- Develop customer specific architecture in dedicated area of competence and contributes to strategic decisions within professional area.
- Identify the Business Groups involved and coordinates cross-BG activities for solution development.
- Work closely with Design Engineers to translate requirements into effective end-to-end solutions including multi-disciplined services, meeting complex customer - business, operational, functional, health, safety, and regulatory needs profitably.
- Identify problems, and risks early, including integration within customer’s environment and explicitly highlights obstacles and propose actions to address them.
- Assist in identifying options and prioritizing trade-offs such as lead time, cost, and quality. Develops the full scope of the solution, working across organizations to achieve workable end-to-end solutions.
- Act as a professional leader for staff / work team / taskforces, who serves as best practice resource within own organizational unit and / or is recognized as an expert within the same professional area in the business.
**Your skills and experience**
You have:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent practical work experience.
- 7+ years of experience with designing, integrating, and troubleshooting IP networks.
- Knowledge of IP addressing, subnetting, routing protocols (i.e. OSPF, BGP, ISIS, SR, etc.), MPLS, QoS, Multicast, OAM.
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn and advance your career on both technical and non-technical expertise.
It would be nice if you also had:
- Advanced IP/MPLS training/certification (Nokia SRA, Cisco CCxx, Juniper JNCIxx).
- Previous exposure to Nokia routing portfolio such as 7750, 7705 and 7250.
- Experience with complex networks on a multi-vendor environment.
**What we offer**
Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.
**Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer**
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:
- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
- LGBT+ equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation
At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people.
Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

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