Expert - System & Application

Tanqeeb; Muscat; On-site; OMR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking a senior OSS Platform Architect to lead the design, integration, automation, and continuous improvement of the OSS ecosystem. You will ensure reliable monitoring, visualization, and data integrity across multi-vendor platforms while driving scalable, resilient operations.

The role requires 8–10 years of OSS experience, proficiency in Python and Linux, and the ability to manage complex integrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Telecommunications, IT, CS, or related field.
• 8–10 years' experience in OSS platforms or telecom systems.
• Experience with multi-vendor NMS/EMS and systems integration.
• Certifications in Linux, Kubernetes, Red Hat, Python, Cloud, DevOps, Cisco, or OSS technologies are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, integration, automation, and continuous improvement of the OSS ecosystem.
• Manage the Cygnet OSS Platform and related applications.
• Develop automation solutions using Python, Shell scripting and SQL.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs and alerting policies.
• Guide and mentor engineers and collaborate with operational teams.
• Support major incidents and service restoration.

Skills

Python

Shell scripting

SQL

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, IT, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

Job description

Job Summary:

Lead the design, integration, automation, and continuous improvement of the OSS ecosystem. Ensure reliable monitoring and visualization of network alarms, performance, service assurance, and inventory across multi-vendor platforms while driving scalable, resilient, and highly available telecommunications operations.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

OSS Platform Architecture & Administration

• Manage the Cygnet OSS Platform and related applications.
• Ensure platform scalability, availability and resilience.
• Lead upgrades, patching and migrations.
• Maintain accurate network and configuration data.
• Keep technical documentation and procedures updated.

OSS Integration & Network Data Management

• Manage integrations with multi-vendor NMS and EMS platforms.
• Onboard new network domains into the OSS environment.
• Ensure accurate synchronization of alarms, inventory and performance data.
• Develop and maintain API integrations.
• Validate service assurance, alarm correlation and performance processes.

Automation & Platform Development

• Develop automation solutions using Python, Shell scripting and SQL.
• Build reusable frameworks that reduce manual work.
• Maintain OSS applications and operational tools.
• Develop automated reports and dashboards.
• Improve OSS workflows through scripting and orchestration.

Network Monitoring & Observability

• Manage network monitoring, logging and observability platforms.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs and alerting policies.
• Implement telemetry, event correlation and performance analytics.
• Proactively monitor OSS applications and network infrastructure.
• Recommend improvements to service availability and performance.

Infrastructure Engineering & Platform Optimization

• Manage Linux-based OSS and containerized platforms.
• Support Kubernetes, Docker and virtualization technologies.
• Design and optimize databases for OSS applications.
• Integrate OSS with infrastructure management solutions.
• Improve system reliability, scalability and performance.

Operational Support & Technical Leadership

• Resolve complex OSS incidents and technical issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis and preventive improvements.
• Guide and mentor engineers.
• Collaborate with operational teams on platform enhancements.
• Support major incidents and service restoration.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Evaluate and adopt relevant emerging OSS technologies.
• Integrate suitable open-source solutions.
• Improve automation, monitoring and operational efficiency.
• Develop technical standards and engineering best practices.
• Support strategic initiatives for operational platform development.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• Professional certifications in Linux, Kubernetes, Red Hat, Python, Cloud, DevOps, Cisco, or OSS technologies are advantageous.
• 8 to 10 years of experience in OSS platforms, telecommunications systems, network management systems (NMS/EMS), or systems integration.
• Proven experience supporting multi-vendor OSS environments, automation, Linux, scripting, and OSS platform integration.
• Experience delivering carrier-grade OSS solutions within telecommunications or service provider environments.

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted