Oss Architect

Established in 1984, our client has grown into one of the world’s most reliable telecommunications technology and solutions providers covering over 1500 people with a strong portfolio across OSS, BSS, and VAS solutions.

They deliver comprehensive technology solutions for next-generation network operators including fixed/broadband wireless/mobile service providers, cable MSO, wholesale, local/international carriers and enterprise business telecommunications providers.

Within OSS they have 5 solutions which cover Inventory, Service Assurance (PM/FM), Network Visualization, Fiber Network Design, and Cooper & FiberTesting. We are looking for a Solutions Architect to cover these OSS solutions but with a particular focus on Inventory solutions.
- Experience in the OSS Network Inventory Management Domain.
- Deep understanding of Telecom Network design and architectures
- Broad end-to-end view across OSS and BSS technologies and ecosystems including associated technologies such as service assurance/analytics, #SDN/ #NFV and cloud infrastructure, service orchestration & #OSS a#utomation, mediation, billing & charging, #IoT and service exposure.
- Understanding of Inventory Management, Discovery, Activation, Performance, and Fault Management
- Expertise in design and implementation of physical, logical and service inventory models across network technologies
- Experience in network inventory migration
- Deep understanding of service fulfilment processes - Plan to Build, Order to Service
- Experience with orchestration tools such
- Understanding of the Telco OSS Service Fulfilment ecosystem and ideally knowledge of one or more of the following inventory systems - Amdocs ARM (Cramer), Ericsson Granite, #Netcracker, Oracle MetaSolv, etc.
- Expert domain knowledge in multiple telecom technologies ( #DWDM, #SDH, #SONET, #Ethernet, IP, MPLS etc)
- Knowledge of #TmForum Open Digital Framework and Open APIs
- Assisting the Pre-sales teams
- A bachelor\'s degree in computer science, management information systems, engineering or a related field is necessary for this position
- Experience in the communications-related industry(s) operational experience and/or implementing OSS projects within those markets.
- Solution Architecture in the telco OSS domain
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to travel as required

The role can be based anywhere in Europe (home based)