Network Architect | Winnersh

Job details: Work Location: Reading, Winnersh, UK Country: United Kingdom Senior Technology Architect – Networking – Winnersh, UK Your Role Create High Level Architecture & Impact Assessment for new technologies Work with network access team and create specific architecture/design as required Create environments & participate in Proof of Concepts to validate the architecture Translate architecture to high level network design for HFC & Fiber based access networks (DOCSIS/PON) Work with OEM vendors providing solutions and review test results Participate in Field Trials and support first roll out Troubleshooting of existing network design Analyze and optimize existing network solutions Performance optimization of existing networks and ensure network performance Incorporate security measures into existing/new design (handle security threats at design) Interact with the stakeholders (employees, vendors, customers) about the requirements and issues Guide/mentor team members on tasks and ensure all requirements are covered in the design Virtualization of CCAP and observability framework for the same Creating Architecture and Design for a converged aggregation network in Layer‑2, SR‑MPLS and SRv6 Work with OSS team for integrating the network elements to provisioning systems Create observability framework and telemetry collection for access network and integration with data lakes Integration with Automation/Orchestration architectures Required Skills Extensive experience in DOCSIS & PON technologies Strong knowledge of HFC and Fiber based access network architecture Well versed in DOCSIS specifications Strong knowledge of PON technology standards Experience guiding teams to implement new design/architecture Strong knowledge of networking standards (TCP/IP, L2/L3 protocols, MPLS, Segment Routing, Traffic engineering, EVPN, IPoWDM, timing protocols and multicast protocols) Strong knowledge of network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, RPD, CMTS, CM, ONT, ONU, OLT, BNG, RADIUS etc.) Strong knowledge of Network Virtualization, SR‑IOV, DPDK Experience in network security design Experience with Unix/Linux operating systems and commands Hands‑on experience creating design and architecture documents for networks Good understanding of triple‑play services and B2B services for Telco Experience with telemetry standards & interactions with data lakes (gNMI, YANG, SNMPv3c, Telegraph etc.) Experience with Orchestration and autonomous networks (NETCONF, YANG, SDN Controller, Closed Loop Assurance) Experience with integrating Network Elements to OSS Preferred Experience on passive access technologies (Cabinets, Amplifiers, Fiber Nodes etc.) Experience with various modulation technologies (QPSK, QAM, OFDM, OFDMA) Experience with Profile Management Application (PMA) Experience with Proactive Network Maintenance (PNM) Knowledge of IP/MPLS, BNG & CPE Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies Business Case Creation Personal High analytical skills High degree of initiative and flexibility High customer orientation High quality awareness Excellent verbal and written communication skills About Infosys Infosys is a global leader in next‑generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in 56 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through the many next steps of their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI‑powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always‑on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise and ideas. Equal Opportunity Employer All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr