Career Level: Mid Career Level
Division: NOMC
Job Overview
Step into the nerve center of next-generation telecom. This role is responsible for managing and evolving the IMS Core network, ensuring highly resilient, scalable, and cloud-native services including VoLTE, VoWiFi, and SIP-based communications. The ideal candidate blends architectural expertise with operational precision to keep services running like clockwork.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end IMS Core architecture including CSCF (P/I/S-CSCF), HSS/UDM, SBC, TAS/AS, MRF, BGCF/MGCF with high availability and SLA compliance
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Manage and optimize VoLTE, VoWiFi, SIP Trunking, and ensure smooth interworking with EPC, 5GC, PCRF, OCS, SMSC, and roaming partners
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Drive automation across IMS operations including configuration management, KPI monitoring, health checks, and incident correlation
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Perform advanced troubleshooting using SIP/Diameter analysis, ladder diagrams, and RTP/media flow validation
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Ensure seamless execution of SRVCC, emergency call routing, roaming interconnects, and inter-RAT handovers
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Execute IMS expansion projects, software upgrades, and patch management in virtualized/cloud-native environments
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Maintain 100% availability of IMS Core nodes and services through proactive monitoring and preventive actions
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Conduct system health checks and performance tuning to ensure optimal service delivery
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Lead incident management bridges and coordinate with cross-functional teams (Core, Transmission, IT, Commercial)
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Provide mentorship to engineers and contribute to technical capability building
Eligibility Criteria
Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Experience
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6–10 years of telecom experience, including at least 4+ years in IMS Core
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Hands-on experience with virtualized/NFV or cloud-native IMS environments
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Experience with major vendors such as Huawei and ZTE
Core Competencies
Technical Skills
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Strong command of IMS architecture and standards
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Deep understanding of SIP, SDP, Diameter, RTP/RTCP, DNS, ENUM
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Expertise in signaling, routing, and IMS Core platform operations
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Practical knowledge of hardware and software across IMS network layers
Behavioral Skills
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Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
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Proactive, self-driven mindset
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Ability to manage high-pressure situations and meet deadlines
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Strong documentation and presentation skills
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Strategic thinker with a transformation-oriented approach
Why Join?
Be part of a team shaping the backbone of modern communication. If IMS networks were a symphony, this role is the conductor ensuring every packet, signal, and call flows in perfect harmony 🎼📶