Technical Support Specialist -WLAN

Job Description

As a Technical Support Specialist within Nokia's Networks team, you will play a critical role in managing the lifecycle and performance of our network services, including firewalls, DNS, and secure connectivity for our global offices and partners. Working in a dynamic 24x7 environment, you will troubleshoot complex network issues, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure reliable operation of IT network security services.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Provide expert technical support for incident, problem, and change management across IT network technologies.
• Analyze and resolve production network issues while coordinating with cross-functional technical teams.
• Administer service requests and execute network changes for escalated or priority incidents.
• Own incident resolution processes, ensuring timely updates and thorough root cause analysis documentation.
• Design, deploy, and manage advanced firewall and SASE solutions to enhance network security.
• Conduct regular security assessments to maintain compliance with industry standards and propose preventive actions.
• Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance in network security practices.
• Collaborate with external service providers and OEMs for complex issue resolution and remote implementation support.
  
  

Key Skills And Experience

You have:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent with 12+ years of experience in network services within complex environments
• Deep knowledge in WLAN design/configuration, specifically with Aruba Access Points and Controllers
• Proficiency in authentication protocols like RADIUS, TACACS, and LDAP
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and network technologies (TCP/IP, VRRP, etc.)
  
  

It would be nice if you also had:

• Relevant certifications (e.g., ACCP, ACMA, ACCX)
• Knowledge of scripting and automation tools for network management
• Experience in configuration and management of Cisco ISE
  
  

About Us

Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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Our recruitment process

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If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .

About The Team

Some of our benefits:

• Flexible and hybrid working schemes
• A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
• Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
• Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
• Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
• Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
• Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
• A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond