Career Opportunities
All of the below positions entail working on software applications of diverse scope. The candidate is expected to exhibit functional expertise and work on complex problems requiring high level of ingenuity and creativity gained through years of practical experience. The candidate will frequently be called upon to contribute to the development of new principles, theories and methods. The candidate will have to exercise judgement and decide on defining practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining the desired solution. The work will be often self initiated and will have to be performed independently with minimal direction from Manager(s).
The applicant should have strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as good analytical and trouble shooting capabilities. Exposure to life-cycle models and domain knowledge on Telecom OSS and Network Systmes would be desirable.
We currently have opportunities for:
- AVP Sales - Account Executive (Gurgaon)
- Solution Architect (Gurgaon)
- NOC Manager (Gurgaon)
- Network & Services Operations System Engineer (Gurgaon)
- Data Warehousing System Administrator (Gurgaon)
- Service Developers (Chennai)
AVP Sales - Account Executive (Gurgaon)
Major Duties and Functions:
Reports to the Regional Account Manager, directly responsible for assigned customer accounts. Sales responsibility may be assigned as: sales of specific Telcordia products and services to a cross section of customers in an assigned region; sales of a cross section of Telcordia products and services assigned to accounts or sales to a strategic business development market across all territories.
Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Exhibits functional expertise, works on complex problems requiring a high level of ingenuity and creativity gained through years of practical experience. Frequently contributes to the development of new principles, theories and methods. Often self initiated, work is usually performed independently with minimal direction from manager. Independently assigned specific customers or business segments. Participates in ongoing sales and product training. Develops proposals that can benefit customer needs, presents and participates in bid development. Has a cross section of accounts and/or partners with other Account Executives on larger account. Average quota for specific account or territory. Works at a level of independence associated with a fully qualified AE. Assignments are of moderate to significant importance. Strategies require demonstrated advanced sales and planning skills. Sales role includes Retention, Penetration, New Business and Conversion.
Position Requirements:
- 10yrs + years of sales experience ideally within the Service Delivery, OSS and BSS areas of the communications software/solutions sector.
- Successful sales track record with excellent written & verbal communication/negotiating/closing skills with prospects/customers
- Ability to penetrate accounts, meet and build relationships with diverse stakeholders within those accounts
- Demonstrated experiences in interacting with C level players.
- Strong understanding of packaged solution and technologies & can solve business issues.
- Experience in proven key selling concepts like Solution Selling.
- Demonstrated success in quota attainment of > $5million annually for new client / license targets.
- Proven sales execution & leadership, deep knowledge and understanding of Cable sector business drivers.
- Team player with strong interpersonal/communication skills
Work Location: Gurgaon
How to Apply: Send your resume to telcordia-india-careers@telcordia.com
Solution Architect (Gurgaon)
Major Duties and Functions:
The Solution Architect provides senior level technical leadership to the Telcordia CvAS customers and potential customers. This requires deep understanding of the Telcordia Network Solutions (IN) product suite, a comprehensive understanding of both traditional and next generation telecommunications technology, and the aptitude to quickly learn new technologies as they are introduced and deployed by communications carriers. This position is available now, and we would like to hire the right candidate as soon as possible.
The Solution Architect performs many pre and post sales functions, such as identifying and defining the appropriate technical solution to meet a customer's business need, giving product demonstrations to potential customers, defining solution architectural strategies, and identifying business value to the customer for our solutions. Additionally, the Solution Architect must be able articulate and demonstrate the value propositions and the flexibility of our solutions to potential customers with unique configuration requirements.
The Solution Architect is generally assigned to a set of current customers and a geographic region for a set of potential customers. The ability to respond under relatively tight timeframes and under high stress situations is a must. In particular, the ability to define a solution based on customer requests and RFXs, identify the gaps in our product vs what has been requested, technically document the solution and the differences, support the costing of the gaps and develop/write the responses to RFXs. Additionally, the Solution Architect must be particularly adept and comfortable presenting solutions to complex network requirements using the Network Solutions product suite to customer audiences ranging from CEO to switch techs.
The Telcordia CvAS product is an advanced telecom application server that is widely deployed throughout the world for application including: numbering services (800/TollFree), advanced routing services (Find-Me/Follow-me), Prepaid/Postpaid Charging, Policy, VPN, and more. The Solution Architect will also be responsible for understanding the India Charging and advanced multimedia service market and able to present the Telcordia product capabilities and strategies that meet these market needs.
Provides technical advice to various levels of management and often acts in a lead position. Capable of handling problems that may arise and able to offer creative solutions to resolve them. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques, for obtaining results. Has broad experience and know-how, with specialized expertise in some aspects. Works well without appreciable direction. Entry into this level is limited and is attained by employees whose education, experience and contribution lends to consistently high contribution and value. Typically requires 8-10years of related experience with a BS/ MS.
Responsibilities:
- Solution architect for network systems product offers, including:
- Real-Time Billing and Charging
- Pre-Paid and Post Paid Services
- SMS, Policy, Advertising
- IMS (SIP Services, OSA/Parlay, PTT, IM)
- Expertise in Advanced Services product offerings and network/IP protocols - (e.g.
- SS7 IN Protocols (INAP, WIN, CAMEL)
- SIP server, servlets
- Web Services, SOAP, XML, Diameter
- Presence and Availability
- Understand the real-time charging market
- Understand the competition, their offerings, strengths, weaknesses and their future direction
- Key technical resource for interfaces with partners, e.g. openet, telesoft, ibm
- Work with customers through our regional Telcordia account teams to understand existing customer pre/postpaid - voice/data, wireline/wireless environments, works with product management to assess opportunities and provide winning solutions for each prospected existing customer,
- Partner with the Telcordia account teams to provide winning technical solutions to current and prospective new customers
- Work closely with our development teammates to deliver features and solutions
- Travel is required
Work Location: Gurgaon
How to Apply: Send your resume to telcordia-india-careers@telcordia.com
NOC Manager (Gurgaon)
Telcordia Technologies Managed Services organization operates highly available telecommunications services for Cellular Carriers. This organization is seeking a strong leader to manage a 24x7x365 Network and Services Operations Center (NSOC).
Major Duties and Functions:
- Ownership for Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indexes (KPIs) and ensuring the systems operate within the requirements
- Lead incident management, and direct resolution of potentially complex customer troubles
- Strong focus on Mean Time to Detect (MTD) Escalate (MTE) and Restore (MTR)
- Provide leadership and day to day management of 24x7x365 operations
- Determine NSOC staff performance and daily workflow
- Manage staffing schedules to ensure coverage across all shifts
- Maintain highly visible "hands on" profile
- Continually assess operational procedures, and modify as necessary to improve operational performance
- Design and implement a continuous process improvement program
- Continually review NSOC performance metrics, identify weak areas, and develop plans to improve
Position Requirements:
- Successful track record leading a related industry operation through significant growth, change or scaling
- Minimum 5 years experience managing a Network Operations Center
- Experience in managing personnel in a call center, service desk or operational support type environment
- Experience in designing, documenting, and operationalizing support procedures
- Experience in monitoring and managing a telecommunications network
- Experience working with carriers, collocation centers, and remote operations
- Highly effective leadership, management and communication skills
- Excellent customer interaction skills are a must
- Must have the ability to work effectively in a crisis situation while maintaining the ability to effectively resolve the issue at hand and defuse tense customer situations
- The ability to read, write, and speak fluid English is a must
- Must have the ability to explore for, and position new Managed Service offerings through customer interaction and working with the Telcordia Program Management office and sales team
- Master's degree is a plus
- 12+ Yrs of experience
Work Location: Gurgaon
How to Apply: Send your resume to telcordia-india-careers@telcordia.com
Network & Services Operations System Engineer (Gurgaon)
Telcordia Technologies Hosted Solutions group operates and maintains highly-available telecommunications services for Cellular Carriers. This organization is seeking innovative and motivated person to fill the position of Operations Coordinator its Network and Services Operations Center (NSOC).
Major Duties and Functions:
- Perform and record assigned daily, weekly and monthly operations maintenance duties.
- Acknowledge, investigate and manage customer, testing and platform trouble ticket reports.
- Monitor all testing and production platforms for alarms and performance issues.
- Enter trouble tickets with platform support organizations and vendors to resolve customer and platform issues.
- Perform system administrator functions such as, platform back-ups and restores; alarm resolution, reviewing error logs, capturing trace data, generating cron jobs, platform sanity testing, running performance analysis reports, etc.
- Support platform maintenance and testing initiatives.
- Install software maintenance patches and upgrade releases.
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and Protocols defined for Operations Center personnel.
- Perform customized system configuration changes for all services.
- Build and test Pre-Paid service platforms.
- Maintain and gain technical knowledge through technical training and familiarity with all service components.
Position Requirements:
- Software requirements: AIX or UNIX system administration, Microsoft Office Applications [Word, Excel, Access and InfoPath] and SharePoint required. Software programming knowledge a plus.
- Personal attributes: team-player; excellent organizational skills, customer and quality focused, highly-motivated; innovative thinker; and comfortable working independently.
- Minimum 1 year Network or Service Operations Center experience.
- Experience in technical troubleshooting and customer support.
- Experience in monitoring and maintaining a telecommunications network.
- Experience working with carriers, collocation centers, and remote operations.
- General knowledge of CVAS and related technologies preferred.
- B.S. degree in technology related field.
- Ability to work rotational shift
Work Location: Gurgaon
How to Apply: Send your resume to telcordia-india-careers@telcordia.com
Data Warehousing System Administrator (Gurgaon)
Telcordia Technologies Hosted Solutions group operates and maintains highly-available telecommunications services for Cellular Carriers. This organization is seeking innovative and motivated person to fill the position of Data Warehousing system Administrator and Reports developer for Network and Services Operations Center (NSOC).
Major Duties and Functions:
- Creating, Monitoring, Patching, Upgrading, Tuning and Maintaining a High Availability Production Data Warehouse database.
- Design and Develop Reports for Data Analysis, Subscriber's usage and other Business Intelligence reports.
- Provide 24/7 Support to Network And Services Operations Center (NSOC ), Program Managers and Development team for customers issue.
- Perform and record daily, weekly and monthly operations maintenance duties.
- Acknowledge, investigate and manage customer testing and platform trouble ticket reports.
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and Protocols defined for Operations Center personnel.
- Maintain and gain technical knowledge through technical training and familiarity with all service components.
- Enjoy working in a team environment and when appropriate, independently on critical and difficult tasks.
Position Requirements:
- 3 to 5 years of Oracle DBA experience.
- Data loading/extraction using Oracle utilities export/import, SQL*Loader, Data Pump, External Tables and Database Links.
- Expertise in Oracle Server Installations/Migration/Upgrades, Application Tuning Performance Tuning and Space Management.
- Strong programming experience in SQL, PL/SQL, Java and Shell scripting.
- Database Backup and Recovery using Recovery Manager(RMAN).
- Broad technical knowledge of Web and client/server environments
- Personal attributes: team-player; excellent organizational skills, customer and quality focused, highly-motivated; innovative thinker; and comfortable working independently.
- Previous experience in an Operations Center and/or Data Center environment a plus
- Experience in technical troubleshooting and customer support.
- B.S. degree in technology related field.
- Ability to support shift work, including nights and weekends
Work Location: Gurgaon
How to Apply: Send your resume to telcordia-india-careers@telcordia.com
Service Developers (Chennai)
Key Responsibility Areas:
Developers - E/F Level Positions
- The candidate must have knowledge of GSM technology, CAMEL, INAP and GSM MAP protocols and pertinent work experience.
- Experience with these protocols must be from working on live Telephony projects. Academic projects will not be considered.
- Familiarity with the concepts in Third Generation Wireless Networks, 3GPP OSA, Virtual Private Network, originating & terminating Voice Pre-Paid, Pre-paid SMS, & Pre-Paid GPRS services a plus.
Developers G Level Positions
- Familiarity with the concepts in Third Generation Wireless Networks, 3GPP OSA, Virtual Private Network, originating & terminating Voice Pre-Paid, Pre-paid SMS, & Pre-Paid GPRS services a plus.
- Lead service developer to both develop/maintain ISCP CoreINAP & CAMEL services.
- Must be committed to the support of currently deployed code and to participation in a 7x24 pager rotation schedule
- ISCP WIN and CIN products are used mainly with international customers, therefore some Local/ International travel is required.
- Must have knowledge of GSM technology, CAMEL, INAP and GSM MAP protocols
- Must be able to work with customers to determine service requirements
- Frequently contributes to the development of new principles, theories and methods. Often self initiated, work is usually performed independently with minimal direction from manager
Work Location: Chennai
Education Qualification: BE/B. Tech/ME/M. Tech/MS/MCA graduates
How to Apply: Send your resume to telcordia-india-careers@telcordia.com
Telcordia Technologies India Pvt Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.