Solution Architect (Core & Cloud) at Ericsson Nigeria

Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use Ericsson equipment, & more than 40 percent of the world’s mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. Using innovation to empower people, business & society, we are working towards the Networked Society, in which everything that can benefit from a connection will have one. At Ericsson, we apply our innovation to market-based solutions that empower people & society to help shape a more sustainable world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Solution Architect (Core & Cloud)

Job ID: 678355
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

About this Opportunity

  • We are now looking for a Core & Cloud Solution Architect, to drive assigned opportunities and deliveries.
  • You will be responsible for analyzing, designing and developing commercially viable end-to-end technical solutions for the customers.
  • In this role, you will be driving opportunities and deliveries in all Core & Cloud sub-domains, Packet Core, CS Core, Unified Data Management and Policy, VoLTE and Evolved Communication, Mobile Switching, Signaling Solutions, Cloud Native Infrastructure, NFVI and Software Defined Infrastructure.
  • You will be working closely with Service Delivery Units, Solution Area OSS, Core & Cloud, PMO and the account team.
  • The Solution Architect OCC will report to The Head of Service Delivery MTN West Africa.

What You Will Do

  • Define the technical solutions for Core & Cloud projects.
  • Drive pre-sales activities, produce solution maps and documents, cost estimation and Statement of Work.
  • Drive feasibility studies, network impact reports and test strategies for green field deployments, upgrades, expansions and migrations.
  • Act as a SPOC for all Core & Cloud solution engagements towards the customer and the Market Area teams.
  • Establish thought leadership through delivering customer presentations and webinars.
  • Support operational activities by working closely with the team responsible for deployment, upgrade, integration and testing.

You Will Bring

  • Education: University Degree or equivalent
  • 7+ years of experience as a Core & Cloud Solution Architect. Proven experience in Packet Core (EPC), CS Core, vIMS, VoLTE, VoWiFi, UDM/UDC, DSC, PCRF/SAPC, NFVi and Cloud native.
  • Previous experience as a services engineer or equivalent.
  • E2E technical understanding.
  • OSS solution architecture experience is an advantage.
  • 5G experience is an advantage.
  • E2E technical understanding.
  • Decision making and “just do it” demeanor.
  • Leading, presenting and communicating with internal and external partners at C-level.
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Business and Commercial acumen.
  • Evidence of ongoing self-development 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.

 

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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