ICT Architect(743994)

About this opportunity

Are you passionate to use the latest networking & cloud technologies to drive and improve productivity and efficiency? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that includes multitasking? If the answer to these questions is yes, we should talk!

We are seeking an experienced ICT Architect to join our Global GIC Supporting Services GSS Network, part of Service Area Networks (SAN) Lab Operations. Our scope is to provide a reliable infrastructure service delivery in global standardized Information & Communication Technology (ICT) environments based on both hardware and software-based design the aim is to deliver a stable and cost-effective environment to different R&D units within Ericsson.

Part of our exciting journey ahead, we're seeking a new colleague to reinforce our Network team’s capabilities in area of Network architecture and design, with focus on requirements engineering and high-level design processes. You will work in close collaboration with all architects and operations engineers with strive to provide our DevOps teams and the network operations community with robust, scalable and protocol compliant Network architectures and designs for network services.

Are you our next colleague?

What you will do

In this role, you will join our group of skilled and multi-functional teams. In addition, you will have the opportunity to:

• Act as main technical interface for stakeholders and development teams at an architecture and design level
• Lead the work together with other architects to ensure end-to-end architectural integration.
• Follow a requirement-based approach and architectural system design for the network and network security domain.
• Contribute to the creation of cost-effective solutions through activities in design, planning and deployment.
• Develop and use pro-active measures to maintain a stable environment and optimize when necessary.
• Contribute to implementing continuous improvements by collecting users’ feedback.
• Be an advisor during a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) related to failed deliveries and incidents.
• Apply requirements engineering’s standard methodologies during system design and aligning to Ericsson’s requirements engineering processes.
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You will bring

Your personal qualities are important for us, and we believe you are curious, innovative and adapt quickly to change. We are looking for people with passion and experience in network operations and/or network security operations, as well as in systems engineering in any part of the Information & Communications Technology domain. Since, we believe you have several years of experience, you know how it is to work in teams, collaborate and share knowledge with other to find solutions and reach result.

In addition, we believe you have:

• University degree in a related technical field or the equivalent level of knowledge.
• Deep understanding of network technologies with Juniper or equivalent: routing/ switching, firewall, BGP/MPLS and EVPN+VXLAN infrastructures, IP services.
• At least CCNP or JNCIP certificates level or equal.
• Demonstrated experience as a Network Architect in data Center or service provider environments required.
• Understanding of requirement engineering concept.
• Understanding of development practices such as Python; REST API's and JSON; Perl; GIT/Gerrit and GitLab.
• Understanding of cloud technologies such as: OpenStack, VMWare, Kubernetes.
• Experience in lean and agile ways of working and its implementation in large organizations.
• Understanding of Ericsson's global network infrastructure and experience with Service Architecture Design are considered a merit.
• People leadership experience such as team leader and/or scrum master is a merit.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
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Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and creativity 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.