Lead Telecom Network Architect
Core
Design, optimize, and orchestrate services for a complex telecom network spanning 1,000+ locations, including fiber optic to satellite solutions.
Role type
Lead Telecom Network Architect
Builds
Scalable, highly available, and secure enterprise networks for Avangrid Networks footprint
Domain
Telecommunications, IP/MPLS, DWDM, Microwave, SONET
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
TCP/IP (IPv4/IPv6), OSPF/IS-IS, BGP, MPLS TE, DWDM, ATM, Microwave, SONET, DHCP, DNS, NTP, VPNs (DMVPN, SD-WAN), ACLs, Policy Based Routing, IOS/IOS-XE/IOS-XR, JUNOS/JUNOSe, TiMOS, Network Automation (Perl, Python, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, bash/korn), Netflow analysis
Preferred skills
Optical network planning (ROADM, FOADM, 400ZR/OpenZR+/400ZR+, CDC/CDC-F), ITIL, COBIT, DNS/DHCP/IPAM automation, Infoblox Core DDI, Cisco CCIE, Juniper JNCIE, Nokia SRA, Lean Six Sigma
Technologies
Infoblox, Netbox, Cisco ISE, Aruba Clearpass, MPLS, DWDM, BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, SD-WAN
Responsibilities
Lead architecting and deployment of scalable enterprise networks; Develop designs for engineering and deployment organizations; Acquire, analyze, document, implement, schedule, and support layer 1 to layer 3 communications hardware and software; Design advanced MPLS networks for Core and Data Centers; Resolve complex technical facility, hardware, and software problems; Manage and maintain documentation defining inter-operability of telecommunication systems; Identify and evaluate new technologies and products; Monitor system performance and capacity planning; Interface with engineering, field, and Network Operations Centers; Design advanced routing policies for wireless and wireline networks; Lead Global Telecom Request for Proposal (RFP) efforts; Lead standardization efforts; Provide mentorship to network engineers; Lead network traffic and performance analysis efforts; Direct network planning and automation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities