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, Qualified 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

📌 Nokia Altiplano Deployment Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Telence Solutions
📍 Chennai