The Solution Architect will design and optimize Packet Core solutions, engage with stakeholders, and ensure quality standards in telecom networks.
About this Opportunity
We are seeking a Solution Architect for Packet Core Networks to design, implement, and optimize EPC/5G Core solutions for telecom operators. You will take end-to-end ownership of architecture to ensure solutions meet customer needs, industry standards, and business objectives. As a member of our dynamic E2E Solution deployment team, you will be instrumental in establishing Ericsson as a trusted partner through your technical expertise, support for business development, and consultative engagements across the Core Networks (CN) portfolio.
What you will do:
• By analysing customer needs and requirements (CIQ), design and dimension end-to-end technical solutions that utilize the Ericsson Core Networks portfolio and capabilities.• Contribute to prepare the efforts estimation based on high level solution document.• Prepare the high quality HLD/LLD for E2E Core Network solution specially Packet core (5GC/DMC Solution) as per scope and PDU guidelines, improving efficiency through adoption of automation tools and fostering innovation.• Manage technical discussions with internal stakeholders and related organizations within the Market Area and Business Area with regards to feature enhancements and roadmap updates. • Cross functional engagement and understand the Test case requirement and support the SSI in E2E testing.
Skills you will bring
Qualifications and Experience Requirements:
• BE/ B.Tech• 10+ years of experience with the Core Networks portfolio, including hands-on experience in Cloud Native Infrastructure, Packet Core, Policy, IMS, UDM/UDR, HLR/HSS, MSS, MGW, LBS domains including understanding of regulatory requirements.
Required Skills: -• Design end-to-end core Network Solutions including EPG & 5G Core (PCC: AMF, SMF, PCG: UPF, CCXX, PCXX).• Strong understanding of E2E Call flow for 3GPP network. • Strong knowledge of packet core architecture (vEPC, MME,SGW,PGW/EPG)• Troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across 4G, 5G NSA, 5G SA packet core networks• Strong skills on Architecture and Interfaces for Ericsson Core network elements IMS, MSC, MGW and E2E network.• Understanding or hands-on IMS solutions (VoLTE, VoWiFi, multimedia) and define the architecture for core IMS nodes (CSCF, TAS, SBC, MRF, DNS).• Experience serving as a lead or solution architect in the delivery of complex Core Networks solutions deployment.• Strong understanding of telecom network online LCM flow and handling.• Leadership skills, including the ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams and manage complex engagements.• Very good understanding of Cloud/Virtualization (NFV/SDN).• Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes with exposure to Cloud Native solutions.• Very Good understanding of Wireshark / signalling analysers.• Collaborative Mindset: Open‐minded and adept at collaborating across diverse stakeholder groups.• Knowledge and adaptability to Automation and AI related tools, methodology and practices.• Shall be able to deliver with High quality standards and ensure First Time Right delivery.
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 solutions never seen before 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.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Gurgaon
Req ID: 783145
We are seeking a Solution Architect for Packet Core Networks to design, implement, and optimize EPC/5G Core solutions for telecom operators. You will take end-to-end ownership of architecture to ensure solutions meet customer needs, industry standards, and business objectives. As a member of our dynamic E2E Solution deployment team, you will be instrumental in establishing Ericsson as a trusted partner through your technical expertise, support for business development, and consultative engagements across the Core Networks (CN) portfolio.
What you will do:
• By analysing customer needs and requirements (CIQ), design and dimension end-to-end technical solutions that utilize the Ericsson Core Networks portfolio and capabilities.• Contribute to prepare the efforts estimation based on high level solution document.• Prepare the high quality HLD/LLD for E2E Core Network solution specially Packet core (5GC/DMC Solution) as per scope and PDU guidelines, improving efficiency through adoption of automation tools and fostering innovation.• Manage technical discussions with internal stakeholders and related organizations within the Market Area and Business Area with regards to feature enhancements and roadmap updates. • Cross functional engagement and understand the Test case requirement and support the SSI in E2E testing.
Skills you will bring
Qualifications and Experience Requirements:
• BE/ B.Tech• 10+ years of experience with the Core Networks portfolio, including hands-on experience in Cloud Native Infrastructure, Packet Core, Policy, IMS, UDM/UDR, HLR/HSS, MSS, MGW, LBS domains including understanding of regulatory requirements.
Required Skills: -• Design end-to-end core Network Solutions including EPG & 5G Core (PCC: AMF, SMF, PCG: UPF, CCXX, PCXX).• Strong understanding of E2E Call flow for 3GPP network. • Strong knowledge of packet core architecture (vEPC, MME,SGW,PGW/EPG)• Troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across 4G, 5G NSA, 5G SA packet core networks• Strong skills on Architecture and Interfaces for Ericsson Core network elements IMS, MSC, MGW and E2E network.• Understanding or hands-on IMS solutions (VoLTE, VoWiFi, multimedia) and define the architecture for core IMS nodes (CSCF, TAS, SBC, MRF, DNS).• Experience serving as a lead or solution architect in the delivery of complex Core Networks solutions deployment.• Strong understanding of telecom network online LCM flow and handling.• Leadership skills, including the ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams and manage complex engagements.• Very good understanding of Cloud/Virtualization (NFV/SDN).• Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes with exposure to Cloud Native solutions.• Very Good understanding of Wireshark / signalling analysers.• Collaborative Mindset: Open‐minded and adept at collaborating across diverse stakeholder groups.• Knowledge and adaptability to Automation and AI related tools, methodology and practices.• Shall be able to deliver with High quality standards and ensure First Time Right delivery.
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 solutions never seen before 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.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Gurgaon
Req ID: 783145
Top Skills
Cloud Native Infrastructure
Docker
Hlr/Hss
Ims
Kubernetes
Lbs
Mgw
Mss
Nfv
Packet Core
Policy
Sdn
Udm/Udr
Wireshark
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