RAN Engineering Specialist
Posted 5 days ago by Haystack
£500 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The RAN Engineering Specialist role at a leading global telecommunications managed service provider involves acting as the System Engineering Lead for 2G and 4G RAN networks. The position requires deep expertise in Huawei architectures to lead fault investigations and manage network evolution projects. This role offers a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work on critical national infrastructure projects. The working model is remote-friendly with flexibility across core UK sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the System Engineering Lead for 2G and 4G RAN networks, driving technical excellence across the Performance & Optimization team.
- Lead high-stakes fault investigations on RAN sites, cells, and BSC issues to ensure maximum network uptime.
- Architect and execute complex configuration scripts and commissioning files utilizing Huawei MAE and WIM Unison platforms.
- Design and manage critical BSC Disaster Recovery processes, including regular testing to guarantee infrastructure stability.
- Orchestrate network evolution activities, including overnight script implementations such as BSC reparenting and lab-based environment testing.
Key Skills:
- Deep technical mastery of Huawei 2G/4G RAN and BSC architectures.
- Proven hands-on proficiency in scripting and configuration on Huawei MAE and WIM Unison platforms.
- Extensive experience working within a Mobile Network Operator (MNO), Tier-1 Vendor, or Managed Service environment.
- Strong background in RAN Optimization and Performance Engineering with a track record of solving complex network resilience issues.
- The ability to make decisive, high-pressure technical decisions that directly impact subscriber experience and service availability.
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Huawei RAN Engineering Specialist | £450 - £500 We're working with a leading global telecommunications managed service provider on this exciting opportunity. Step into a high-impact technical lead role where you will define the resilience and performance of 2G and 4G networks. This is a chance to leverage your deep expertise in Huawei architectures to spearhead complex fault investigations and network evolution projects for a global connectivity leader.
The Role
- Act as the System Engineering Lead for 2G and 4G RAN networks, driving technical excellence across the Performance & Optimization team.
- Lead high-stakes fault investigations on RAN sites, cells, and BSC issues to ensure maximum network uptime.
- Architect and execute complex configuration scripts and commissioning files utilizing Huawei MAE and WIM Unison platforms.
- Design and manage critical BSC Disaster Recovery processes, including regular testing to guarantee infrastructure stability.
- Orchestrate network evolution activities, including overnight script implementations such as BSC reparenting and lab-based environment testing.
What You'll Need
- Deep technical mastery of Huawei 2G/4G RAN and BSC architectures is essential for this role.
- Proven hands-on proficiency in scripting and configuration on Huawei MAE (Management Azure Element) and WIM Unison platforms.
- Extensive experience working within a Mobile Network Operator (MNO), Tier-1 Vendor, or Managed Service environment.
- Strong background in RAN Optimization and Performance Engineering with a track record of solving complex network resilience issues.
- The ability to make decisive, high-pressure technical decisions that directly impact subscriber experience and service availability.
What's On Offer
- Highly competitive day rate of £450 - £500 per day.
- Remote-friendly working model with flexibility across core UK sites.
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical national infrastructure projects at the forefront of telecommunications technology.
- Apply via Haystack today!