5G Packet Core Solution Architect

About this opportunity

This role will provide in-depth, guide level support and advise the Regional EP/ Proposal team in Packet Core domain. Has to work closely with regional counterparts in customer Solution Designing, High Level Design/ Low Level Design based on the requirements and Installation, Integration, configuration of SGSN-MME/EPG/DSC/SAPC/WMG.

Resource will be encouraged to initiate and participate in knowledge-sharing activities, as well as coaching and mentoring others in team to build their competence.

• We believe in trust – we trust each other to do the right things!
• We believe in taking decisions as close to the product and technical expertise as possible.
• We believe in creativity – trying new things and learning from our mistakes.
• We believe in sharing our insights and helping one another to build an even better user plane.
• We truly believe in happiness; we enjoy and feel passionate about what we do and value each other’s technical competence deeply.

What you will do

• Be able to work on preparation of HLD / DLD for the PC Network as per the Customer solutions.
• Work on preparation of LLD / MOPs for the assignment. Be able to perform installation and integration and upgrade of MPS / ENL nodes.
• Should be willing to travel as per the business requirements.
• Should possess good consultation skills and should drive solutions at customer places.

You will bring

• Solution, Design and integration of Packet Core Nodes which should primarily include SGSN/MME, GGSN/EPG, PCRF / SAPC, ePDG / WMG, 5g NSA/SA.
• Should have end to end understanding the Packet Core Solutions. Cloud environment and understanding of how EPC solutions can be deployed over cloud.
• Should have deep knowledge of 4G and 5G call flows, and overall understanding of the newest technologies in the Telecom space including VoLTE, VoWiFi, IoT etc.
• Solid grasp of mobile network and LTE & 5G specifications on Radio Access Network aspects.
• Expertise in RHOSP / VMWARE / CEE /Docker/Containers/Kubernetes over BSP / Dell / HP / HDS, and orchestrators such as ATLAS, ECM, EO, LCM etc.
• Should have understanding of onboarding, integration of EPC on the Cloud environment.
• Supervise customer deployments and proactively, detect and report problems. Address customer support questions and respond with solutions in a timely manner and meeting SLA’s.
• Sound understanding of solving tools like Wireshark, K12/K15 / Spirent.
• configuration, provisioning, supervising and fix.
• Adheres to standard methodologies in performing health checks, preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance including evaluation/implementation Software Lifecycle Management.
• Recommends process improvement and procedures to explore simplification and automation to improve Network operational performance and efficiencies.
• Analyse capacity, network resource loading and overall network performance using available performance statistics tools.
• Knowledge about ITIL framework. Solid grasp and experience of R&D processes, including lean & agile practices.
• Strategic approach with an analytical, structured and result oriented approach Coordinates with other teams in problem analysis and resolution as required.

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

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Primary country and city: India (IN)  || India : West Bengal : Kolkata     
Job details: Solution Architect 
Primary Recruiter: Gowrinadh Kativarapu