NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company is hiring: Radio Access Network Engineer

Job Title

RAN Engineer

Location

Memphis, TN

Duration

Contract

Work Authorization

Only GC and US Citizens eligible

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled RAN Engineer with recent hands‑on experience supporting Nokia wireless systems. The selected candidate will work onsite with a Nokia customer in Memphis, TN, performing operations and maintenance activities, troubleshooting network issues, and supporting network upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform first‑level troubleshooting for RAN anomalies across Nokia AirScale and FlexiZone platforms
• Escalate unresolved issues to Nokia Care and track to resolution
• Support migrations, upgrades, and change implementations on behalf of the customer
• Prepare and review Method of Procedures (MOPs) for planned activities
• Participate in ORT/ATP testing and report on activity results
• Generate and deliver KPI and incident reports as required
• Lead contractors and BSS engineers during installation, integration, and optimization activities
• Conduct feature testing and support product launches
• Maintain documentation of configurations, changes, and system updates

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of RAN Operations & Maintenance experience
• Recent (within past 2 years) hands‑on Nokia experience required
• Strong proficiency with Nokia O&M tools and systems, including:
• BTS Element Manager (Web UI, BTS Site Manager, CLI)
• Nokia OSS/Mantra Applications: CM Operation Manager, CM Editor, Workflow Tool, Software Manager, Monitor Application
• Discovery Documentation Center (Nokia Docs Portal)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skills

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Management

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet and Telecommunications

Base Pay Range

$40.00/hr – $45.00/hr