About the role

What will you do at Grid Networks?

GRID Networks is seeking a skilled Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining the mobile network infrastructure while ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance. You will have opportunities to work on multiple nodes of the network.

What You'll Do

Design, deploy, and maintain mobile network infrastructure, including access and core network components
Manage network systems and configurations, ensuring high performance and availability
Collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless network operations and resolve issues promptly
Develop and implement network security policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of our network
Analyze network performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Participate in incident response and problem management, proving technical expertise and guidance to resolve complex network issues
Provide technical support to other teams as needed
Stay up to date with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices to continuously improve network operations

What You'll Bring

3+ years in telecommunications or network operations, with hands-on experience supporting mobile network technologies.
Understanding of mobile network technology across generations (2G–5G and beyond) — signaling, voice, SMS, data services, and international roaming.
Linux operating system knowledge as well as scripting languages, such Python, Bash, or similar.
Experience with network management systems, such as NetConf, SNMP, and RESTful APIs
Familiarity with SS7/MAP and Diameter signaling, IMS, VAS platforms, core network elements, ITU-T / 3GPP specifications, and GSMA recommendations, plus comfort working with APIs and operational data.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field — or equivalent hands-on experience.
Practical, detail-oriented problem solver who's comfortable owning production issues end to end.
GRID Networks is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at GRID Networks are based on an individual’s capabilities and qualifications. All qualified applicants and employees receive consideration for employment, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Which skills does this role require?

Mobile network infrastructureLinuxPythonBashNetConfSNMPRESTful APIsSS7MAPDiameter signalingIMSVAS platformsCore network3GPPGSMATelecommunicationsMobile Network Engineer2G3G4G5GDiameterVASCore NetworkNetwork InfrastructureNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseREST APIs

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