Location: Munich | Salary: Negotiable |
Sector: IT & Telecoms | Specialism: |
Type: Permanent | Contact: Mark Crorkin |
Network Architect
Munich, Germany
Network Architect required by a data networks innovator, driving end-to-end hyper-scale data network solutions beyond tomorrow. The role of Network Architect will cover dual aspects; Fiber Network Solution Development and Enhancements and acting as Technical Solution Architect during the presales process of selected "big/complex" opportunities.
The successful Network Architect must be fluent in English, with 8+ years industry experience in architecture, design and implementation of large-scale passive fibre networks. You will be extremely comfortable with Active FTTx network and have a solid understanding of E2E Fiber OSP processes among others.
The dual requirements of the Network Architect include:
- Review and provide input for key aspects of the fiber business case and work effort estimations for technical part of Fiber solutions.
- Assist in establishing sales and pricing strategy for SIOP, from technical perspective.
- Validate solutions in terms of financial/technical feasibility and resourcing / procurement requirements.
- Establish technical requirements baseline and specify the Fiber Solution Architecture for different needs.
- Provide support to build/change the service catalog and working processes, including network design rules/guidelines, passive products and services decisions.
- Product Management for 3rd party passive optical network products and building relation with vendors and partners.
- Suggests/elaborates innovative ideas in architecture, deployment techniques, materials etc
- Establish and maintain relationships with customer's technical leads, SubCo, partners and other organizations necessary to secure/win opportunities
- Develop and validate network models and deployment scenarios
- Provide Fiber Network Reference Design (HLD)
- Develop OSP construction and test specifications and methodology if not defined in the solutions catalog
- Generate accurate BoQ according to solutions catalog, make necessary translation between customer provided BoQ (if available) and solution catalog and SubCo catalog
- Estimate Project Costing and Pricing, risk process (technical)
- Validate the final SoW, BoQ and RM for tendering deliverable package
Your Skills and Technical Competencies as Network Architect are;
- International working experience at regional level or in a multi-country environment is highly desirable
- Network design, engineering and/or product specialist background preferred. Experience in network engineering, architecture, planning, GIS tools or operations positions is a bonus
- Expertise in the design of fiber optic access infrastructures, converged networks and/or transport networks is required to master this position
- Solid understanding of various passive network products, systems and architectures Including Active FTTx network and in-building/vertical solutions
- Solid understanding of E2E Fiber OSP process: Survey, Design, As-built, RoW, Implementation, Test, Acceptance, H&S, QA
- Expert level competence on Fiber Network Design and strong Implementation/realization experience (international, multiple projects)
- Nominal planning competence on FTTx/fixed access active networks
- Understanding the needs for Mobile backhaul
- Familiar with project management methodology
This is an exciting and fast-paced role for an experienced Network Architect to further develop their career with a progressive company. Apply right away to register your interest.
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