Nokia Telecom Cloud Engineer; Nokia CloudBand, OpenStack & Kubernetes Middle East

Driving advanced telecommunications cloud infrastructure operations, Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), and Nokia Cloud Band management across the Middle East, Tangent International is actively seeking an accomplished Nokia Telecom Cloud Engineer for an exciting consultancy and contract engagement. In this vital technical leadership role, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of Nokia Cloud Band (CBIS), Open Stack, Kubernetes container platforms, virtual network functions (VNFs), and cloud-native network functions (CNFs) supporting core telecommunications and IMS architectures.

Bringing 7+ years of progressive professional experience in telecom cloud operations, you will empower premier regional telecom operators to achieve uncompromised cloud infrastructure availability, seamless virtualized workload orchestration, and robust disaster recovery resilience. This prestigious career opportunity offers competitive executive remuneration, high-visibility international project exposure, and professional growth within a leading global technical recruitment and workforce solutions enterprise.

As a Nokia Telecom Cloud Engineer supporting Tangent International on an on-site consultancy basis across the Middle East, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of telecom cloud platform surveillance, system upgrades, performance monitoring, and capacity planning. Your day-to-day responsibilities include operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Nokia telecom cloud infrastructure, managing Open Stack and Kubernetes virtualization clusters, supporting VNFs and CNFs across Core Network and IMS applications, collaborating with multi-vendor technical teams in telecom operator environments, and interacting directly with international talent acquisition specialists like Kaifeng Shi.

Furthermore, you will manage application requirements by submitting your updated CV via direct email to Kaifeng Shi at  after carefully tailoring your resume to highlight your Nokia Cloud Band / CBIS hands‑on expertise.

• Operate, maintain, configure, and troubleshoot mission-critical Nokia telecom cloud infrastructure and distributed datacenter environments.
• Administer Nokia Cloud Band (CBIS), NFV management systems, and advanced cloud-native network environments.
• Manage Open Stack, Kubernetes, and enterprise virtualization platforms to ensure optimal resource allocation and high availability.
• Support and lifecycle-manage Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) and Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNFs) across Core Network and IMS applications.
• Execute complex system upgrades, real-time performance monitoring, capacity planning, and comprehensive disaster recovery drills.
• Collaborate seamlessly with multi-vendor technical teams, network architects, and telecommunications operator staff during integration cycles.
• Ensure strict adherence to telecom security baselines, high-availability service level agreements (SLAs), and carrier-grade reliability standards.
• Maintain meticulous infrastructure documentation, cloud topology diagrams, capacity ledgers, and operational runbooks.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 7+ years of progressive professional hands‑on experience in telecom cloud engineering, NFV, or cloud infrastructure operations.
• Strong, demonstrable operational expertise and hands‑on experience with Nokia Cloud Band (CBIS) or equivalent Nokia telecom cloud platforms.
• Comprehensive working knowledge and practical proficiency in Open Stack, Kubernetes, virtualization, and…