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Title: Telecomm Lead Solutions Architect

Location: Dallas, TX

Duration: 1 year

Rate: $80/hr W-2, C2C-NO

Client: Direct Client

The Lead SA needs to have a broad base of knowledge of ICT systems, versus being a SME in only a few. Examples include:

•           Strong communicator, leader, and is willing to take a stance in situations, where required

•           Knowledge of Access Networks for Cable, Copper, and Fiber based delivery systems

•           Knowledge of Consumer Telecommunication Products and their protocols for products such a Tablets, Smart Phones, PCs and Macs. Includes knowledge of DRM and Media Streaming Protocols such as HLS and Microsoft Smooth Streaming (MSS)

•           Understanding of Managed and Unmanaged (best efforts) Networks and Products

•           Ability to engage and communicate effectively with senior non-technical executives from  Services Providers

•           Expertise includes project management, applying principles, models, disciplines, concepts and guidelines for delivering communications and  information technology solutions, systems integration, Ericsson architecture and OSS/BSS integration, Mediaroom client customization, .NET Framework, Web Services, IIS, SQL Server.

•           Minimum of 10 years experience in related Companies and Services Providers in the industry

Typical daily Tasks and Activities

Will oversee all technical tasks, and provide overall Subject Matter Expertise on program including:

•           Participate in periodical customer, partner, vendor and internal meetings related to telecommunications networking, architecture, infrastructure, and integration services.

•           Able to lead technical discussions and communicate positions and options.

•           Aware of major suppliers in the above areas for products such as IPTV Middleware, CPE, encoders, servers, gateways, and switches.

•           Management of other Solutions Architects and Lab Support Engineers assigned to integration and telecommunications network consulting and technical support activities.

Resource will provide assistance and architectural guidance on tasks related to external system integration with the in-house system and client customization.

•           Provide assistance with the integration of external systems and internal platform

•           Assist CUSTOMER in the integration of CUSTOMER OSS components with in-house OSS components.

•           Help CUSTOMER staff understand how company solutions integrates with CUSTOMER systems in areas related to OMS/ SDP systems, billing systems, various OSS integration points, provisioning, subscriber management, and offer management.

•           Assist with the handoff from design and architecture teams to test and validation teams as it relates to the OSS systems.

•           Assist the CUSTOMER team in the creation of OSS test cases.

•           Consult with lab and consulting team on infrastructure and integrations