Packet Core Optimization Expert

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About this Opportunity
We are now looking for a PS Core Optimization SME(Packet Core Optimization Subject Matter Expert), who will be responsible for driving end -to- end performance improvements in user experience from the Packet Core perspective.
In this role, you will leverage on AL/ML solution in predictive analytics, performance automation and optimization techniques to ensure the delivery of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) in customer networks. 

What you will do
•    Analyze the performance and resources on the core and data network.
•    2G/3G/4G/5G data systems dimensioning, design, optimization, and acceptance of the nodes within EPC and 5G SA/NSA.
•    Define solutions to improve network performance against set targets.
•    Drive initiatives to improve network performance and end-user quality.
•    End-user quality of service optimization.
•    Deploy corrective measures to improve traffic ability performance (end-user focus).
•    In-depth audits on parameters, features, and design of the EPC to provide actionable improvement plans in the network.
•    Automate processes related to technical audits, network performance monitoring, reporting, and corrective action deployments.
•    Implement machine learning and AI-driven solutions for predictive analytics and network optimization.
•    Develop technical presentations and proposals and perform customer presentations.
•    Participate in knowledge transfer, documentation, and information sharing.
•    Support in identifying business opportunities and presales activities.
•    Stay abreast of new technology/technical areas within the domain, especially in areas of AI and machine learning.
•    Provide domain expertise to support back-office and planning functions.
•    Evaluate the impact of change due to new technology, node upgrades, and new features added to the PS Core network.

You will bring:
•     Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably in Electronics, Computer Science, Telecommunication, or equivalent.
•    Minimum 4 years of experience in Packet Core/EPC (relevant experience on Ericsson platforms, Multivendor experience is a plus).
•    Expert knowledge of Network Architecture, signaling, traffic cases, and data flows in technologies of 2G, 3G, 4G & 5G NSA/SA.
•    Expertise in automation, scripting (Python, Shell, etc.), and familiarity with AI/ML applications in network optimization.
•    Hands-on experience in programming, data analysis, and automation frameworks.
•    Domain experience: PS/EPC, 5G NSA/SA.
•    Deep knowledge of KPI formulae, KPI degradation, and KPI improvement for EPC.
•    Core network performance/configuration parameters and their interpretation and usage.
•    Experience with AI and ML in data-driven network optimization, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection is a plus.

Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

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Primary country and city:Nigeria (NG) || Lagos
Req ID:763800