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2nd line Core Transport Operations Specialist

Aggregate function:  Technology
Business Area:  VT Network Operations
Posting Country:  Romania
Date Posted:  26 Mar 2025
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Your day to day:

Second Line Operations of Mobile and Fixed Data/Voice Platforms in a multi-vendor environment.

Preventive and corrective second level troubleshooting ensuring quality, continuity of service and the restoring time for Core Transport Network elements.

In collaboration with 1st Line Operations teams, work out procedures related to the analysis of alarms to detect and eliminate faults. Perform data configuration, software rollout and support integration activities with planning and delivery functions.

With these activities you will have a great impact on our business:Long Description

  • In case of an incident, assure trouble shooting analysis and all the repair actions, including vendor support escalation, in order to achieve service and performance restoration
  • Perform proactive maintenance activities to prevent incidents and constantly optimize the network, e.g. Daily Walkthroughs and Health checks for Core Transport components
  • Solve network related Incidents within SLA by Troubleshooting on DWDM /SDH components in order to ensure Network Stability. Perform Service Requests for Capacity Extensions
  • Knowledge sharing in order to increase technical skills of other teams involved in deployment and operations activities in the network. Introduce and manage vendor and on the job training
  • Assure planned work activities and upgrade of Core Transport components. Onboarding and implementation of Service requests ensuring quality of service and avoiding regression on functionalities

With these skills you are a great candidate:

  • German and English fluency
  • University degree (Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology)
  • 2 years of experience in Telecommunication, on similar position
  • Good knowledge of Mobile / Fixed network architectures (with experience in main vendors technologies (Nokia, Ciena, Huawei)
  • Experience with Core TX elements HUAWEI WDM (OSN 6800 / OSN 8800 / OSN 9800 Families), HUAWEI SDH (OSN 500/1500/3500/7500 Families) and Ciena WDM (6500 Series / RLS / Wave Server).
  • Scripting knowledge (Linux, Python, Ansible) would be desirable

Sounds like the perfect job? We’ve got even more to offer:

  • Hybrid way of working
  • Medical and dental services 
  • Life and hospitalization insurance 
  • Dedicated employee phone subscription 
  • Take control of your benefits and choose any of the below options: MEAL TICKETS/ PRIVATE PENSION/ VACATION VOUCHERS/ CULTURAL VOUCHERS within the budget.
  • Special discounts for gyms and retailers 
  • Annual Company Bonus 
  • Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company 
  • We let you write your own story by planning vacations: go for a trip, experience new things, have fun and enjoy your 23 days off.
  • Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.

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