Descripción de la Oferta

Fixed Network Senior Fiber Architect Description:
· Defines and evolves end-to-end high-level architecture and roadmap for the fixed network
o Plans and engineers the fixed broadband blueprint specifications
o Makes the 5-year technical plan; defines strategy and high-level program steps and program outcomes for reaching blueprint (based on delta between current technical situation and blueprint)
o Plans the SW and HW lifecycle from the introduction of new networks until the phase-out of old networks
o Leads high-level design activities both internal and external with vendors
o Provides guidance to low-level design activities to assure they are in line with the high-level design
o Provides full e2e diagrams for all fixed broadband services e2e (Fixed MO, MT, Data, Ethernet services, IP services, wave-length services, etc.)
· Defines and manages standards, guidelines and principles to be used by the client
o Defines standards, guidelines and principles
o Ensures the correct use of standards, guidelines and principles (and exceptions) by the client
o Analyses and defines actions based upon reports provided by Network Engineering and Network
o Operations with respect to issues when standards, guidelines and principles are not followed, when the fixed broadband network and/or the transport network is not performing up to specification and when there are structural capacity issues
· Alignment and communication:
o Advises board and senior management on strategic topics regarding fixed networks
o Is as expert involved in discussions and negotiations with authorities, partners and vendors.
o Interacts with Marketing & Sales with respect to future demand and roadmaps
o Interacts with other architects to coordinate areas of overlap such as for example IMS use for fixed services and transport services for the mobile network
o Interacts with program managers with respect to network deployment/roll-out
· Financial:
o Prepares the CAPEX/OPEX component of the client’s business cases for fixed network.
o Prepares trade-offs between Total Cost of Ownership and Key Performance Indicators
· Accountability:
o Prepares and submits all relevant reports to CTO level
o Coordinates Engineering resources with the General Manager Network Engineering
o Primarily responsible for the fixed broadband network architecture, the KPI’s achievable and the overall capacity.

Fixed Network Senior Fiber Architect Qualifications:
· Master Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication or equivalent experience.
· Preferred 7+ year network architecture experience in the Fixed Broadband part of a carrier.
· Preferred 5+ years of solid experience in and/or understanding of mobile networking including:
o Outside plant
o DSL
o FTTH/GPON
o Data Networking: VPN, MPLS, TCP/IP, SBC, SIP trunks.
o Transmission networks both FO and MW.
o Wi-Fi
o Experience with interfacing fixed broadband networks to OSS and billing and provisioning systems.
o IP network optimization
o Network security
· Ability to justify design, build, and buy decisions using solid financial analysis (e.g., ROI).
· Excellent Supervisory and Leadership skills, including mentoring and guiding personnel.
· Strong verbal and written communication and reporting skills, particularly in English.
· Communicates and works well with all levels and disciplines in the organization.
· Ability to prioritize and execute in a high-pressure environment.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and be able to pass a Background, Drug and DMV screening to be considered for all job openings. Candidates must have a valid driver’s licenses and be insured; some jobs may require travel up to multiple weeks at a time.

Experiencia Requerida

Educación Superior

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