5G Core Deployment Project Manager

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company; United States; À distance; USD 180 000 - 235 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company seeks a Senior 5G Core Network Implementation Engineer for a remote, long-term contract in the United States. You will lead the deployment and integration of 5G Core/SA network elements, focusing on tooling, call-flow processing, observability, and subscriber data management.

The role spans greenfield deployments and cross-functional collaboration with Planning, Operations, Maintenance Engineering, and DevOps.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in telecom, network engineering, or wireless core network implementation.
• Strong experience with 5G Core / 5G Standalone (5G SA) network architecture and deployment.
• Hands-on experience with 5G Core network elements.
• Experience with UDM, UDR, AUSF, 5G HSS, CHF, and related subscriber-data/network functions.
• Experience supporting Greenfield 5G deployments and production launch readiness.
• Experience with network-element certification, integration, testing, and deployment.
• Experience with 5G Core call flows, troubleshooting, monitoring, and observability.

Responsabilités

• Implement 5G Core / 5G SA network elements and support deployment across environments.
• Lead tooling, call-flow processing, and observability efforts for the core network.
• Assist with 4G EPC / IMS integration and cross-functional handoffs as needed.
• Support CALEA/Lawful Intercept, charging, and operational tooling for deployments.

Connaissances

5G Core

5G SA

Network implementation

Troubleshooting

Call flows

Observability

Prometheus

Grafana

Kibana

Cross-functional teamwork

Formation

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/Telecom

Outils

UDM

UDR

AUSF

5G HSS

CHF

Prometheus

Grafana

Kibana

Description du poste

5G Core Deployment Project Manager- Remote-Anywhere in USA (Long term contract)

A leading telecommunications organization is seeking a Senior 5G Core Network Implementation Engineer for a contract opportunity in the United States. This role will support the implementation, certification, integration, and deployment of 5G Core / 5G Standalone (5G SA) network elements within a large-scale telecommunications environment. The position will focus on 5G Core tooling, call-flow processing, network observability, subscriber data management, and operational readiness using technologies such as UDM, UDR, AUSF, 5G HSS, CHF, Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, and network management platforms.

This is a great opportunity for a senior telecom professional to play a key role in a Greenfield 5G SA deployment and work across Network Implementation, Planning, Maintenance Engineering, Operations, and DevOps organizations. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting 5G Core network elements, subscriber migration, network-element certification, tooling, monitoring, and production launch readiness. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, large-scale 5G deployments, gain exposure to next-generation telecom technologies, and contribute directly to customer and market launch success.

Contract Duration: 12 – 18 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience in telecommunications, network engineering, or wireless core network implementation
• Strong experience with 5G Core / 5G Standalone (5G SA) network architecture and deployment
• Hands-on experience with 5G Core network elements
• Experience with UDM, UDR, AUSF, 5G HSS, CHF, and related subscriber-data/network functions
• Experience supporting Greenfield 5G deployments
• Experience with network-element certification, integration, testing, and production deployment
• Experience with 5G Core call flows, troubleshooting, monitoring, and network observability
• Experience working with Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana
• Experience supporting subscriber migration and phased customer deployment
• Experience working with friendly trials, customer beta trials, and Market GA launch criteria
• Knowledge of CALEA / Lawful Intercept requirements within telecom environments
• Strong understanding of 4G EPC, 5G Core, IMS, and subscriber data management environments
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with SDL / Subscriber Data Layer technologies and subscriber data management solutions
• Experience with NetAct / Element Management Systems
• Experience with IMS Core subscriber data management, including HSS, AAA, HLR, UDM, and AUSF
• Experience with EPC/5GC/NGC and Services Planning
• Experience with Charging, CHF, Real-Time Reporting, DRouter, and LRouter
• Experience supporting Virtualized Engineering, Network Management, and Application DevOps/Tenant Operations
• Knowledge of 4G/5G Edge Application environments
• Experience transitioning newly deployed network functions into Operations and Maintenance
• Experience with large-scale telecom production environments
• Strong understanding of end-to-end 4G/5G subscriber call flows
• Experience working in cross-functional engineering organizations
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field preferred

What You Will Be Doing

30% 5G Core / 5G SA Network Implementation

20% 5G Core Tooling, Call-Flow Processing & Observability

10% 4G EPC / IMS / 5G Core Integration

10% CALEA / Lawful Intercept, Charging & Operational Tooling

Daily Responsibilities

15% 5G Call-Flow Analysis, Tooling & Monitoring

15% Team Collaboration with Planning, Operations, Maintenance Engineering & DevOps

10% Documentation, Deployment Readiness & Customer/Market Launch Support

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