SI-Solution Architect III

Job Description

This is a Life Cycle Management position within the Integration Services, organization.

Position requires Salesforce Software Development experience

Minimum 10 years previous experience working in software design and integration within the Telecommunications or IT space is required
Solid background working with CDMA and/or GSM applications as well as well as all related protocols is critical
Minimum 10 years experience working in a direct customer-facing role with related pre-sales responsibilities is ideal
System solutions analysis, creation, while working closely with Business Development to gather customer requirements and specifications and translating those needs into effective solutions in order to meet customer expectations
Drive business and Service Layer & Telecom management solution development with the customer by finding new opportunities based on expanding existing solutions as well as creating new ones.
Attend as well as drive customer meetings for specific solutions and different areas.
Develop cost estimates, and perform project planning including adaptations
Responsible for analyzing, designing and developing commercially viable end-to-end technical solutions based on the customers specifications and business needs.
Responsible for short and long-term profitable business for Ericsson by being part of or working closely with the Core 3 team to translate the customer need and technology opportunities into detailed technical offerings, solutions and proposals.
Supports the Consultants during requirement analysis and high level design phases.

Excellent knowledge of IP networking and Internet technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, Radius, Diameter)
Excellent knowledge of UNIX O/S (Solaris, Linux)
Solid working knowledge of Databases such as MySQL and Oracle
Strong knowledge of XML, SNMP, Corba, LDAP, SOAP protocols
Knowledge of wireless technologies (call flow) and related protocols preferred
Knowledge of Ericsson products or telecom experience in an Operator (Carrier) environment is highly desired.
Datacom experience is a plus.
BSS (Real time and converged solutions, Billing, Portals, Campaign mgmt, EAI and CRM)
OSS (Fulfillment, Assurance, EAI, customer experience management)
Cloud
Service Delivery and Service Enablement solutions and VAS (Value added services) transformation/consolidation;
TV & Media
IP and network knowledge Core Competencies:
Excellent communication skills are ideal in order to be able to participate and drive customer meetings, as well as develop solutions.
Ability to work under stressful situations, meet tight deadlines and deliver services with high quality Ability to examine situations from a highly analytical perspective
Ability to take on a leadership role in a team environment.
Ability to understand specific needs in which to create or alter solutions
Ability to understand and drive In-Service Performance issues for complex systems.

BS or MS in Computer Science, or Computer Engineering or acceptable combination of equivalent post secondary education and experience will be considered