• Participate in C-Level, Senior Ranking Officer, or Senior Government Official discussions based on an end-to-end private network environment, including 5G architecture and specifications, Cyber-security, RAN, Open RAN, Packet Core, IMS Core, OSS, Network Slicing, Orchestration, Services, Managed Services domains.
• Drive business models based on market realities in Ericsson Business Areas and the Department of Defense.
• Prioritize the customer needs and drive delivery of the customer solutions. Support government meetings, tasks, activities, and deliverables.
• Have a passion for supporting the US Department of Defense and tactical operations functions.
• Analyze solutions from an end-to-end perspective to provide extensive support for High-level and Low-level designs (HLD and LLD).
• Support as-a-service models for deployment of Ericsson products and solutions into Cloud and Government Cloud Environments.
• Have a passion for the implementation of CI/CD and DevSecOps methodologies for DoD and US Government software delivery.

• Expert-level knowledge and experience in Ericsson CSS portfolio and platforms.
• Certification in any one of virtualization technology: VMware/RHEV/Hyper-V].
• Basic/Advanced certification level in cloud technology such as Microsoft Azure, GCE, VMware, RHOSP, Docker, Kubernetes(k8), and OpenShift.
• Must have good knowledge and deployment work experience of Telco Cloud. (NFVI/MANO/Horizontal-Cloud/Vertical-Cloud).
• Openstack Certified and Planning/deployment/Solve hands-on experience of at least one Openstack Platform.
• Hands-on experience with Virtualization Technologies on KVM, VMware, Cisco, Microsoft, HP, Dell, Red Hat, or IBM (at least one vendor).
• Required good understanding of CloudNative (Containers/Dockers/Kubernetes) and Cloud storages like CEPH.
• Understanding of Operating Systems - RHEL, SUSE, CentOS, Ubuntu etc. (At least one of them).
• Required Good Knowledge of Linux / Python / Yaml programming languages.
• Experience in supporting cloud solutions in a production environment.
• Understanding of cloud automation technologies and configuration management.
• Good knowledge and experience in virtual networking, virtual switches (OpenvSwitch) and SDN- Northbound (REST http API), southbound interfaces (OpenFlow), SR-IOV, and DPDK.
• RESTful API address, able to write scripts to call different Openstack API's.
• Outstanding track record of building strong customer relationships of trust.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Ericssons portfolio of products and services.
• Proven ability to lead customer engagements into solutions providing outstanding value for the customer and Ericsson Federal Technologies Group.
• Working knowledge of 3GPP 5G & LTE standards and industry trends and initiatives from other standards bodies.
• Experience working with government and defense industrial base customers.
• Broad understanding of defense mission execution and operational needs.
• Experience in network architecture planning activities with a focus on End-to-End (E2E) solutions incorporating EPC, RAN, Transport, and UE requirements utilizing Ericsson technologies.
• Build solutions using Ericsson LTE, NB-IoT, and NR technologies that meet business requirements.
• Ability to create test plans to demonstrate system architecture and performance.
• The ability to collaboratively develop architectures and solutions directly with customers.
• Extensive experience in Enterprise/Dedicated/Mission Critical Networks or small carrier grade end-to-end networks.
• US Citizenship & possess a current DCSA security clearance or be able to obtain one within 90 days of the hiring date: Secret level clearance minimum.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, IT, or other related discipline required; Masters in Science or MBA preferred.
• 10+ yrs. of 3GPP solutions or product management experience or equivalent is required.
• Experience working with customers on technical strategy evolution.
• Thorough knowledge of Packet and Communications Core evolution, e.g., 5G network transformation.
• Major exposure on how to price, sell, and package Core, OSS, BSS, and End-to-End Solutions.
• C-Suite-level consultative selling skills.
• Domain knowledge from the customer's point of view.

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Primary country and city: United States (US) || United States : Texas : Plano

Req ID: 740330