Converged Core - Ipswich, United Kingdom - BT

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Ipswich, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Converged Core & IP Network Planning Professional

Job Req ID:12770
Posting Date:14-Mar-2023
Function:Engineering
Location:Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, United Kingdom
Salary:
Recruiter: Daniel McCarthy

Hiring Manager:
James Roberts

Career Grade:
E

Internal Closing Date: 20/3/23

Why this job matters

As a valued member of the Network Planning team you'll be empowered to deliver capacity plans for the Converged Core Platform.

This responsibility includes creating and planning appropriate network solutions and proactively identifying and implementing process or automation improvements.

This is an exciting role that will give you the opportunity to work with teams across BT and with our vendors/partners.

What you'll be doing - your accountabilities The skills you'll need to succeed

Creating and planning Network Solutions, utilising appropriate Planning Rules
Provides sound technical expertise to deliver timely response to queries, identifying and mitigating operational risks as appropriate.
Full contribution to development of guidelines and policies to manage network planning.
Provides support and advice to deliver operational activities, using sound technical capabilities to deliver relevant plans while ensuring adherence to standards.
Delivers highimpact operational activities, monitoring performance and ensuring feedback is inputted to the management process.
Develops effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to explore opportunities for partnership, acting as the point of escalation for issue resolution.
Uses technical expertise to propose planning processes, including the development and proof of concept, engagement of front door and process validation.
Seeks continuous improvement and efficiency opportunities in order to automate, centralise, standardise and simplify processes, owning the delivery of improvement projects and initiatives.
The key purpose of this role is to be the technical interface into the Converged Core Platform.
Job holders must be able to understand Converge Core platform/product architecture and service flow, as well as how our customers consume these products.
Utilising multiple planning tools and techniques the role holder needs to create capacity plans, provide provision activity across the Converged Core Platform and proactively identify service improvements, deliver problem management improvements and ultimately improve customer experience with improved MTTP.
Role holder needs to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
Job holder will also be responsible for process automation and maintaining robots.
Data driven decision making and communication: drawing on data and analytical techniques where appropriate and communicating this to business audiences
Product Knowledge: understand the products and services that BT provide and how our customers utilise them

Tenacious Problem Solver:
a desire to look across platforms and teams to ensure problems are resolved and prevent reoccurrence.

Technical Skills: Good knowledge and understanding of Nokia Service Router (SR). Highly experienced in call tracing and fault diagnostics. Good knowledge of BT Converged Core Platform, service journeys and operating models/process

Experience you'd be expected to have
Experience of Ethernet Services- Experience of IP & Data network planning or delivery

Nokia Service Router (SR)
Strong interpersonal skills and leadership potential
Solve complex problems at scale
Agile approach to solving problems
Effective Communication within and outside the organisation
Adaptability in various work scenarios

PREFERRED

Experience of BT's Ethernet Services including Harmonised Ethernet and Wholesale Mobile Connect
BT's 21st Century Network, Converged Core and IP Platforms
Orchestration and Automation
Agile and Waterfall development methods using JIRA, Kanban, others

Why this job matters

The Network Engineering Professional supports the delivery of engineering activities that contributes client technical requirements, deploying optimal networking and connectivity solutions that enable clients and the enterprise to achieve their operational and business goals.

What you'll be doing

Supports the delivery of routine daily activities and is accountable for system design, build, testing, validation, maintenance, and ongoing support of all network infrastructure components.
Assists the implementation of enhanced network technology that aligns to customers' strategic direction for enterprise and remote site connectivity.
Follows standards for global network infrastructure, including wireless, LAN and SD-WAN networks and connectivity.
Supports the installation, testing, and setup of new network hardware both physical and virtual (firewalls, routers, switching, monitoring) hardware and software.
Executes engineering efforts to ensue currency and supportabil