Nokia altiplano deployment engineer

Location: Chennai (remote)

Job Type: Contract

About Telence Solutions

Telence Solutions delivers network design, integration, and managed services across IP/MPLS, Optics, Wireless, Broadband, Automation, and AIOps for leading service providers and enterprises. We work with best-in-class technology partners including Nokia, Ciena, Juniper, Cisco, and others to deliver reliable, scalable network solutions.

Role Overview

We're seeking a Nokia Altiplano Deployment Engineer to install, upgrade, and operationalize Nokia's Altiplano access controller platform for our broadband service provider clients. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on getting SDN-based access management platforms live and running smoothly in production environments.

Responsibilities

Install and configure the Nokia Altiplano access controller in greenfield and brownfield environments Plan and execute software upgrades and platform migrations with minimal service disruption Operationalize Altiplano for day-to-day network operations, including onboarding of Nokia 7360 ISAM FX and 7362 ISAM access nodes and integration with OSS/BSS systems Develop and execute test plans to validate platform functionality post-installation/upgrade Support automation and orchestration workflows enabled through Altiplano's SDN control layer, including coordination with Nokia NSP where applicable Provide documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer to client operations teams Troubleshoot platform-level issues and coordinate with Nokia support as needed during escalations

Must-Have Requirement

Minimum 3 years of direct employment with Nokia in a specific Services Delivery team (e.g., Nokia Global Services, Professional Services, or Customer Services Delivery) with hands-on responsibility for Altiplano or broadband access platform deployments. Candidates without verifiable Nokia employment history in a services delivery capacity will not be considered.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of employment with Nokia in a Services Delivery team, specifically supporting Altiplano or broadband access controller deployments (required — see Must-Have Requirement above) Hands-on experience installing, upgrading, or operating the Nokia Altiplano access controller Working knowledge of Nokia 7360 ISAM FX / 7362 ISAM access nodes and how they integrate with Altiplano Strong understanding of broadband access network architectures and SDN/NFV concepts Experience with software upgrade planning, rollback procedures, and change management in live networks Familiarity with integrating access controllers with OSS/BSS and northbound APIs Strong troubleshooting skills across access, control, and management planes Nokia certifications related to Altiplano or SDN access solutions a plus Ability to work independently on-site or remotely with distributed client teams

Why Join Telence Solutions

Be part of a team shaping next-generation, SDN-driven broadband access deployments Direct exposure to cutting-edge automation and orchestration technology Growing company with an in-house AI-powered NMS platform gaining strong industry traction