Technical Authority Expert Ran

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

The Technical Authority Expert for SRF SCM RAN is responsible for planning and executing software upgrades and configuration changes for 2G/3G/4G RAN networks to ensure service quality and meet SLA targets. This role requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and 5-10 years of hands-on experience in RAN technologies and managing live network changes.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and own RAN software upgrades/updates (BSC, eNodeB) and configuration changes.
  • Prioritize and handle work requests to meet SLA/WLA objectives.
  • Prepare and validate upgrade/change plans, rollback procedures, and risk assessments.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and vendors for upgrades with minimal service impact.
  • Perform post-upgrade validation, KPI checks, and troubleshooting, especially for LTE (4G) cells.
  • Monitor key service performance indicators and interpret results for corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate change logs, configuration records, and documentation.
  • Organize training, create runbooks, and maintain backup plans.
  • Participate in technical reviews and recommend process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, security, and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong understanding of mobile RAN technologies (2G/3G/4G) and RAN node architecture (BSC, eNodeB).
  • Hands-on experience of 5-10 years with software upgrade processes for RAN nodes and managing configuration changes in live networks.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot post-upgrade site issues, particularly LTE down site or degraded performance cases.
  • Good knowledge of service network/application characteristics and KPIs, and ability to interpret KPI trends.
  • Familiar with change management, release management and operational SLAs/WLAs.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills; able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with vendor tools and OSS platforms used for RAN configuration and monitoring preferred.

Benefits

  • Outstanding opportunity to use skills and imagination to push boundaries.
  • Work on challenging solutions to tough problems.
  • Be part of a diverse team of innovators.
  • Be challenged but not alone.
  • Contribute to crafting what comes next.
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Company

Ericsson

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Noida, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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