CNS vLab Engineer

Job Description

As a CNS vLab Engineer at Nokia, you will take on a pivotal role in advancing our cloud innovation. Collaborating with a dynamic team, you'll prepare and manage OpenStack and OpenShift/Kubernetes test environments, support the growth of containerized infrastructures, and troubleshoot cloud and Kubernetes cluster issues. You will also oversee routine and emergency vLab maintenance, planning and executing upgrades to our cloud infrastructure. This unique position allows you to contribute directly to delivering highly automated, programmable networks that shape the future of connectivity, aligning with Nokia's mission of transforming the digital landscape.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Configuring and administering cloud systems and network infrastructures tailored to the CNS software development community.
• Monitoring and ensuring the reliability and performance of network systems and laboratory resources.
• Supporting the growth and integration of cloud and Kubernetes/OpenShift infrastructures to enhance DevOps capabilities.
• Collaborating with R&D teams to streamline testing processes for virtualized applications, fostering innovation across product lines.
• Implementing robust security controls within laboratory environments to safeguard project integrity and compliance.
• Driving standardization and operational efficiencies across various business units through effective resource management.
• Engaging in continuous improvement initiatives to evolve the cloud-based infrastructure in response to emerging challenges.
• Be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, making a tangible impact in the development of strategic software products.
  
  

Key Skills And Experience

You have:

• Experience with cloud computing services [IaaS, PaaS, SaaS]
• Experience with installation, management and upgrade of Openshift/k8s clusters
• Good knowledge of GITOps and container technologies
• Linux administration and configuration
• Scripting experience – Python, Ansible
  
  

It would be nice if you also had:

• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Ambition to identify and implement improvements in procedures and documentation.
• Ability to work with a global team.
• Language skills: English
  
  

About Us

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

What we offer

Nokia offers 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
  
  

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.

About The Team

As Nokia's growth engine, we create value for communication service providers and enterprise customers by leading the transition to cloud-native software and as-a-service delivery models. Our inclusive team of dreamers, doers and disruptors push the limits from impossible to possible.