EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY IN SAUDI ARABIA - SENIOR RNC INTEGRATION ENGINEER

We have an opening for a senior RNC Integration Engineer in Saudi Arabia the details are as follows: excellent experience with the testing and integration of Ericssons UMTS Radio Network Control Node (RNC), and GSM Base Station Controller (BSC). Start-up, testing and Integration of RNC H/W and S/W packages, including verification of UMTS RAN features specific to the RNC as per BOQ. Providing on-site support to Ericsson UMTS customers to support RNC integration and troubleshoot and Remedy faults when necessary. Configuration and handling of RNC network elements in a real UMTS network. Flexibility and adaptability. Assist with the planning, preparation and completion of AXE Node Integration according to procedures, and acceptance documents etc. Perform systems integration. Assist customer at acceptance testing. Assist at launching of the RNCs/BSCs in live service. Provide system support and fulfil customer requirements after the system is in service until hand over to O&M/suppo rt department. Perform & test H/W extensions in live exchanges when applicable. Propose and participate in process and procedures development. Travel to different regions in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia when necessary.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
Excellent Integration experience of Ericssons' RNC, RXI and RBS nodes with the rest of the Core Network Elements/Nodes, etc.
Telecommunications particularly mobile cellular systems, GSM and UMTS Standards.
3GPP WCMDA air-interface and signalling protocols.
Excellent knowledge of RNC and CPP functionality.
Trouble shooting and fault tracing techniques.
Radio Network Design.
Technical Customer Support.
Ability to configure IP Networks.
Excellent Interpersonal and communications skills.
Ability to lead and drive complex technical problems to solution.
The equivalent of university degree in the communication field.
Have 3 years of AXE 10 testing experience, especially with Ericsson RNC/BSCs.
Good command of English language, oral and written.
Arabic is a plus.
Competence to co-operate with managers, external and internal customers and understanding of their situation and needs.
Understanding of Arabic/Islamic culture, ability to adapt and respect the cultural difference is essential.

The RNC/BSCC Integration Engineer shall maintain a professional relationship with:
Internal and external customers, Service Providers and Sub-contractors and Project Managers.
Excellent use of OSS-RC applications ( OSS explorer, UTRAN explorer, SMO and EMAS).Excellent knowledge of XML scripts for configuring any topology.Familiar with UTRAN parameters.
Excellent monitoring and troubleshooting experience using with moshell and other relevant tools.
Experience with UTRAN P5 and the upgrade of it.

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tom.zavanaiu@connect44.com
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