Pre-Sales Solution Architect

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Pre-Sales Solution Architect generating customer specific solutions for Ciena's telecommunications software. Collaborating with internal teams to deliver excellence in OSS and BSS domains while addressing business problems in a remote setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate customer specific solution quotes to address business problems.
  • Work closely with Sales team, Product Management, the Delivery organisation and with their Technical Sales Leader peers.
  • Generate solutions, respond to requests for quotes and estimates and provide input into professional services engagements.
  • Assist in the creation of technical design specifications to align with client needs.
  • Work with client’s IT, Network Operations, Planning and Engineering teams to understand existing systems and to define scope of work for the deployment and upgrade of existing deployments.
  • Participate in remote workshops and other activities to ensure client teams are well-informed and engaged and quotes are delivered to customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years in the role of hands-on Solution Architecture in the telco OSS and/or BSS areas.
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of the telecoms OSS domain
  • Understanding of Telecom Network design and architectures.
  • Ability to speak and write in English to technical and contract level in support of building Statements of Work (SOW).
  • It is beneficial to also speak additional languages.
  • Deep understanding of Performance, Fault and Network Device Management.
  • Understanding of the Telco OSS ecosystem and ideally knowledge of two or more of the following: Assurance Systems – IBM Netcool, Broadcom, Cisco Net Brain, Juniper Paragon, Solar Winds, NetCracker Fault management, Ericsson Assurance Suite.
  • Network configuration processes from a functional and technical perspective.

Benefits:

  • Flexible work environment
  • Meaningful social, community, and societal impact