Job Title: OSS Provisioning and Automation ArchitectLocation: Onsite in Jonesboro, Rogers or Little Rock, AR; open to Millington, TN Type: Direct HireBottom Line / In a Nutshell:
- BA or BS in information Computer Programming, or related area or a minimum of 5 years in the service provider industry, with related certifications such as: Red Hat Certified Specialist in API Management or IBM Rest Certification
- Skills and experience with TR-069,TR-369, and SNMP
- Experience with API's REST, SOAP, Automation time studies, and Innovative Systems eLation software would be helpful
Job Description: The OSS Automation Architect is responsible for automation strategies for the OSS environment. This role will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery through effective provisioning, service activation, and automation practices for all residential and business customers. Essential Job Functions:
- Architectural Design: Develops and manages architecture for OSS provisioning and automation, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security;
- Automation Strategy: Defines and executes an automation strategy for OSS processes, including service provisioning and automation monitoring;
- Integration: Works with vendors and internal groups to ensure 100% flow through provisioning/activations on current and future platforms for residential and business customers: Innovative Systems(Elations SDP), Incognito BCC, Nokia AMS/AltiPlano, and Metaswitch;
- Time Management Study: Measures and provides KPI's for automation process within activations, turnup and support;
- Tool Selection: Evaluates and select appropriate automation tools and technologies based on project requirements and industry best practices;
- Documentation: Maintains comprehensive documentation of automation processes, configurations, and workflows for reference and training purposes;
- Performance Monitoring: Implements monitoring solutions to assess the effectiveness of automation and make necessary adjustments and provide quarterly reports;
- Continuous Improvement: Stays updated on industry trends and technologies to continuously improve OSS automation practices;
- Collaboration: Meets with operational groups, engineering, and vendors for roadmaps and improvements on existing processes;
- Escalation: Provides support and final escalation for operational and engineering groups;
- Budget Planning: Establishes budgets and project plans for existing and new tools required;
- Works with change management and operational groups for updates to processes;
- Partners with external vendors on solution architecture and procurement;
- Works independently with little supervision on day-to-day tasks, receiving general instructions on new assignments;
- Travels to project areas, business related events, and other locations as required;
- Performs other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities:
- In depth knowledge of management, provisioning methods, such as SOAP, REST APIs, Java, .Net, XML, NETCONF, YANG, and other open APIs;
- In depth knowledge of SNMP, TR-369, TR-069, and TR-143;
- Knowledge of Service Providers offerings, such as XGS PON, DOCSIS, DSL, Video, Voice, and Ethernet Services;
- Knowledge of CRM systems and tools such as Salesforce;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical stakeholders;
- Ability to create scripts and automation workflows using languages such as Python, and Bash;
- Demonstrated ability to create and manage project plans;
- Clear understanding of best practices of automation with security controls;
- Adept at strategic thinking, time management, and problem-solving;
- Ability to travel for business requirements; must possess a valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
Education And Experience:
- BA or BS in information Computer Programming, or related area or a minimum of 5 years in the service provider industry, with related certifications such as:
- Red Hat Certified Specialist in API Management
- IBM Rest Certification
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