Automated Operations Engineer @ Cradlepoint

About this opportunity:

As a member of the Operational Acceptance team, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless integration and handover of RAN and Transmission network elements into live operations. You ll work across Project, Deployment , Integration and operations teams to validate new sites or upgrade sites with list of checks to ensure good sites are accepted for Operational Managed services. Need to collaborate with Technical teams and customer to review acceptance criteria periodically, perform audits, and support go-live activities for new deployments and upgrades.

Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and certify the operational readiness of new RAN and TXN sites before Operational care.
Coordinate and conduct Operational Acceptance and audit compliance based on defined KPIs and SLAs.
Create and manage Method of Procedures (MoPs), acceptance checklists, and documentation.
Collaborate with engineering and field teams during rollout and cutover phases to ensure readiness.
Validate software/hardware configurations, parameter correctness, and alarm/reporting behavior.
Facilitate integration into OSS/NOC systems and ensure alarm monitoring is functional.
Track deviations, analyze root causes, and work with stakeholders on resolution plans.
Lead or support technical knowledge transfers for new scopes and solution areas.
Maintain dashboards and status reports of acceptance progress and quality metrics.

Required Skills & Experience
3-6 years of experience in RAN and/or TXN operations, deployment, or integration.
Good understanding of LTE/5G RAN architecture, transmission protocols (e.g., IP/MPLS, microwave, DWDM).
Hands-on experience with network performance tools, monitoring platforms, and acceptance testing.
Familiarity with OA processes, service workflows, and operational systems.
Strong coordination and documentation skills.