Cloud Engineer

Type: W2 or 1099........ (No C2C)Visa: Green Card, US Citizens (Only USA Applicants)Role : Telecom Cloud Engineer with Telecom Domain ExpLocation : Richardson ,TX,USA.Experience: 7+YrsJob SummaryWe are hiring an experienced Telecom Cloud Engineer with expertise in NFV/VNF/CNF, OpenStack, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Python, and Ansible automation. The candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, automating, and supporting telecom cloud infrastructure and cloud-native network functions for next-generation telecom environments.The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of 4G/5G core networks, telecom cloud operations, and exposure to AI/GenAI-driven automation and AIOps solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, and manage NFV/VNF/CNF-based telecom cloud infrastructure and ETSI-compliant NFV architecturesDeploy, administer, and troubleshoot OpenStack, OpenShift, and Kubernetes environments across telecom platformsAutomate provisioning, scaling, healing, and configuration management using Python and AnsibleDevelop orchestration scripts, APIs, and automation workflows for telecom operations and cloud-native deploymentsSupport onboarding, orchestration, and lifecycle management of VNFs/CNFs using MANO platforms such as ONAP and OSMBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Helm, Terraform, and Infrastructure-as-Code practicesManage and support telecom cloud environments with strong understanding of SDWAN, 4G/5G Core networks (EPC, IMS, AMF, SMF, UPF), and telecom protocols such as SIP, Diameter, HTTP/2, and 3GPP standardsMonitor, troubleshoot, and optimize platform performance using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and related monitoring toolsProvide L2/L3 production support, root cause analysis, and performance tuning for telecom cloud infrastructureUtilize AI/GenAI tools such as Claude, GPT, and Copilot for intelligent automation, prompt engineering, AI-assisted debugging, incident triage, log analysis, predictive maintenance, and AIOps use casesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cloud-native transformation and AI-enabled telecom operationsRelevant certifications in OpenShift, Kubernetes, OpenStack, or Telecom/5G technologies are preferredPlease forward your resume and contact details to sahithi_s@surgetechinc.com/ krithik_r@surgetechinc.com or can call on 832-990-6444