Senior Telecommunications Architect

Position Type: Contract (client)
Location: Montreal

Our client is seeking a seasoned telecommunication Technology Architect to resolve complex technical issues, conducts technology reorganisations plans and large-scale equipment and service requests.

Responsibilities

  • Specifically design, configuration, and secure integration issues related to the telecommunications network or related network services.
  • Participate in the analysis, design and planning and implementation phases of all systems and infrastructure.
  • Provide technical expertise in all LAN/WAN design improvement and security.
  • Analyzes the need for new hardware and software systems or upgrades and modifications to existing systems by evaluating the effectiveness of the current systems.
  • Identify opportunities to improve business processes by building on existing/new technologies and applications.
  • Maintain expertise in the area of systems architecture and applications, including industry trends, strategies.
  • Analyze and translate business strategies, plans and requirements into IT principles, directions and standard.
  • Prepare and maintain high level infrastructure and application’s documentation in support of project requirements and operations.
  • Plan, build, test and deploy appropriate infrastructure solutions and configurations to implement and support unit Conduct due diligence on equipement and service propositions.
  • Direct management comity meetings and relations with senior management.


Skills & Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering with 10 years experience in telecommunications infrastructure architecture.
  • Experience in the design, architect and upgrade of large complex enterprise infrastructures and / or service provider infrastructures.
  • Participate in modeling various aspects of the architecture disciplines, building block design, applications and role design, systems integration.
  • Extensive experience in areas of networking, internetworking: including LAN/WAN (e.g. MPLS), with TCP/IP protocol and network services such DNS, DHCP, VPN etc.
  • Capability to communicate with management comities and senior mannagement.
  • Experience in architecture management.
  • Experience in designing and implementing large server software with particular attention to security, scalability and high performance.
  • Bilingual (English, French).

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