Network Architect

Job Description:

• We are seeking an experienced Network SME OSS Principal Consultant with expertise in Telecom Network Architecture OSS Platforms and Network Transformation
• The role involves leading OSS consulting engagements driving modernization initiatives defining target state architecture and providing domain leadership across Network Inventory Service Fulfillment Service Assurance and Network Automation
• We are looking for professionals with 10 15 years of Telecom and OSS experience and a strong track record in telecom transformation programs

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities
• Lead OSS Consulting Engagements and Telecom Transformation Initiatives
• Serve as the primary Network and OSS Subject Matter Expert SME for client programs
• Define Target State Architecture Operating Models and OSS Roadmaps
• Provide domain leadership across Network Inventory Service Fulfillment Service Assurance and Network Automation Solutions
• Drive OSS Modernization Cloud Transformation and Process Optimization Initiatives
• Conduct Business and Technical Workshops with client stakeholders
• Lead Requirements Discovery Solution Assessments Gap Analysis and recommendations
• Support RFPs Proposals Solution Estimations and Pre Sales Activities
• Guide delivery teams on Telecom Business Processes Network Technologies and OSS Best Practices
• Mentor Architects Consultants and Engineering Teams

Technical Requirements:

• Required Skills
• Strong knowledge of Telecom Network Architecture and Operations
• Deep understanding of
• Fiber Networks FTTx
• Transport TDM Networks
• IP MPLS Networks
• Ethernet Services
• Wireless Networks 4G 5G
• Network Topology Connectivity
• Network Planning Capacity Management
• OSS Platforms
• Hands on experience in one or more of the following
• Netcracker OSS Suite
• IBM Netcool
• Amdocs OSS
• Oracle Communications
• Cramer
• ServiceNow Telecom Solutions
• ESRI GIS Platforms
• Service Order Management Platforms

Additional Responsibilities:

• Preferred Skills
• Experience with GIS Platforms such as ArcGIS Smallworld or Utility Network
• Exposure to Cloud Platforms such as Azure AWS or GCP
• Experience in Network Automation and Orchestration Platforms
• Knowledge of AIOps and Intelligent Assurance Solutions
• Understanding of Kafka Microservices and API Led Architectures
• Exposure to OpenShift Kubernetes and Docker
• Knowledge of AI ML Use Cases in Telecom Operations
• Experience in Network Inventory Consolidation and OSS Transformation Programs
• Certifications such as TOGAF TM Forum PMP SAFe or Cloud Certifications

Preferred Skills:

Domain->Telecom->Online (Telecom),Domain->Telecom->OSS/BSS,Domain->Telecom->Telecom - product management->Netcracker,Technology->5G->5G Network Architecture->5G Core,Technology->Geographical Information System->GIS Tools and Products->3GIS,Technology->Network-Access->Fiber,Technology->Network->Connectivity