Seeking proposals from qualified individuals or firms to provide Systems Architect services for telecom projects, focusing on OSS/BSS solutioning, particularly in the OSS domain.
Requirements
Extensive working experience with overall IT architecture, design, systems development in Telecom Equipment build, Network build, Inventory & Topology domains.
Extensive understanding of Wireline Access, Edge & Core Network technologies, respective Network build & management process
Extensive knowledge on Layer 1, Layer 2, Layer 3 provisioning
Experience in distributed systems with data intensive applications and data ingestion/processing frameworks
Strong skills in system design and architecture, including feature definition and low-level design creation.
Experience working with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Oracle DB, PostgreSQL, Neo4J, MongoDB, Cassandra).
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, OCI, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes).
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a diverse group of engineers, business owners, and industry experts to design and architect strategic solutions.
Lead discussions with the business to determine the requirements and design of large-scale software systems and services that best meets the needs of the business.
Provide technical leadership on the Network service provisioning/turn up, dispatch, troubleshooting and service assurance drawing on your extensive knowledge of relevant processes, methodologies, and technologies.
Leverage your deep understanding of multi-tier application development frameworks to drive end-to-end architecture design.
Guide cross-functional teams in crafting innovative solutions, clearly communicating the impact on existing systems and processes.
Champion industry best practices, incorporating emerging tools and technologies in the autonomous network domain.
Define and document business and architectural requirements, prepare project estimations, and propose innovative technical solutions.
Other
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in copper, fiber Network Inventory, Build, circuit provisioning, dispatch and the entire provisioning life cycle.
Additionally, the candidate should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to create and deliver mature flows and presentations.
Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work experience, or specialized training.
Experience with telecom tools, including Ericsson and Oracle suite of systems such as TIRKS, WFA, SOAC, MARCH, and M6.