OSS Solution Architect

In the role of Senior OSS Architect, you will be a senior-level strategic professional responsible for defining and maintaining the overall architectural blueprint of the organization's IT systems and applications. You will provide best-fit architectural solutions for one or more projects; provide technology consultation; reverse engineer the application code; assist in defining scope and sizing of work; anchor Proof of Concept developments; create detailed design artifacts like program specifications, test plans; and contribute to the go-live plan. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the best talent in the industry to create innovative high quality and defect-free solutions to meet our clients' business needs. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued.

Required Qualifications:
Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Basking Ridge, NJ or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel to project locations
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution
• 10+ years of hands on experience in Solution designing, Technology transformation, OSS transformation, System rationalization and transformation
• At least 10+ years experience in OSS/BSS Domain and working in Telecom Industry as Solution Architect
• Knowledge of TM Forum, MEF, SID, Processes and Components in Service provisioning, Service assurance, Order provisioning, Operations management
• Knowledge of telecom industry, relevant technical architecture, and industry standards•
• 5+ years of hands on experience in Design Team leadership.
• Basic understanding of Cloud concepts, Microservices, K8s/Docker
• Proven experience in creating working solutions addressing customer requirements in OSS/Service Fulfilment/ Service Assurance

Preferred Qualifications:
Strong telecom domain knowledge in wireline & wireless OSS systems
Act as a trusted advisor to clients by providing insights into industry trends such as 5G, Open RAN, network automation, edge computing, and telecom monetization.
Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and webinars.
Client Engagement & Advisory:
Collaborate with senior client stakeholders to define and deliver strategic roadmaps and transformation programs.
Lead client workshops, executive briefings, and innovation sessions.
Solution Development:
Work with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Sales) to co-develop telecom-specific offerings and solutions.
Define industry use cases leveraging technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, OSS/BSS, and cloud-native platforms.

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits :-
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off