Senior 5G Cloud Engineer Jobs in Saudi Arabia

Location

Saudi Arabia

Job Category

• Telecommunications
• Information Technology (IT) & Software
• Engineering & Technical

Job Overview

A leading telecommunications organization is seeking an experienced Senior 5G Cloud Engineer to support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of next-generation cloud-native mobile core networks in Saudi Arabia. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with extensive expertise in 5G Core, EPC, NFV, and cloud-native network infrastructure who are passionate about delivering reliable, secure, and high-performance mobile services.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining cloud-based core network platforms, ensuring high availability, security, and operational excellence while collaborating with engineering and operations teams. This role provides outstanding career growth through exposure to advanced cloud-native telecommunications technologies, network automation, virtualization, and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and optimize cloud-native 5G Core and EPC network platforms.
• Monitor network performance, availability, and service reliability.
• Perform software upgrades, patch management, and configuration management.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues and conduct end-to-end root cause analysis.
• Manage and maintain 5G Core network nodes and cloud infrastructure.
• Perform configuration audits to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
• Support fault analysis, protocol troubleshooting, and performance optimization initiatives.
• Utilize network management and monitoring tools to maintain operational excellence.
• Develop and support network automation and scripting solutions where applicable.
• Provide technical support to operations teams and field engineers.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve network performance and reliability.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

Experience

• Proven experience operating and maintaining 5G Core and EPC network nodes.
• Strong experience supporting cloud-native mobile core network environments.

Technical Skills

• 5G Core (5GC)
• EPC Technologies
• Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
• Cloud-Native Network Infrastructure
• UDM
• HSS
• HLR
• MSC
• MGW
• IP STP
• UDC
• DSC
• EIR
• UPG
• CCDM
• CCRC
• CCSM
• SC
• EDA2
• NeLS
• Network Performance Monitoring
• Configuration Management
• Software Upgrades & Patch Management
• Protocol Analysis
• Root Cause Analysis
• Network Security & Regulatory Compliance
• Network Automation & Scripting
• Network Management & Monitoring Tools

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional engineering environments.
• Strong attention to operational quality and service reliability.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Benefits

• Opportunity to work within one of the most advanced cloud-native 5G network environments.
• Exposure to cutting-edge virtualization and cloud technologies.
• Collaborative environment with experienced telecom and cloud engineering professionals.
• Participation in large-scale mobile network modernization initiatives.

Career Growth

• Gain advanced expertise in 5G Core, EPC, NFV, and cloud-native telecommunications platforms.
• Build hands-on experience with network automation, virtualization, and cloud operations.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development, technical certifications, and leadership advancement.
• Long-term career progression in telecommunications engineering, cloud architecture, and network operations leadership.

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