Job Description :
Position: Solution Architect OSS and Orchestration Location: Kansas City, MO preferred but not required Duration: 6 months minimum Our client, a global leader in telecom BSS/OSS solutions is seeking a OSS and Orchestration Solutions Architect to be the primary customer facing interface and lead Solutions Architect for various OSS and Orchestration initiatives within their client's wireless telecom environment. The Solutions Architect will be regularly meeting with executive level and technical wireless telecom carrier stakeholders and representing our client with expertise at the business, operational and technical level. As the Lead Solutions Architect you will be in a position to build and OSS and Orchestration environment from infancy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinate technical team in order to deliver projects on time / on budget in collaboration with project managers, local delivery and offshore resources Act as trusted advisor on behalf of HPE in front of technical and executives from the end customer to: Recommend and share best practices on Orchestration in Wireless networks Build and review use cases for customer future business Design and propose alternatives of implementation for the enterprise market (customer's customer) Required Experience 15 years of experience in OSS integration Recent experience (3-4 years) in : Orchestration of resources in the Cloud (using HPE NFVD or similar) Orchestration of Services (using HPE Service Director or equivalent) Conceptual understanding and knowledge of 5G slicing projects Orchestration of Edge devices and networks Other skills / technologies: Network Function Virtualization Wireless networks architectures ( core components , RAN, IMS, others ) Activation/Provisioning/Ordering of services ( Classical OSS/BSS ) area Education: Bachelor's Degree or Masters - Preferably in Computer Science/Engineering