Core Project Manager

Role - Core Project Manager

Remote

Contract

Rate - $60/hr C2C / 50 W2

GC/ USC

Preferred knowledge

• Knowledge in APN & Process enhancements.
• Knowledge of IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) and VoLTE/VoNR.
• Certifications in mobile networks or process improvement (e.g., Lean/Six Sigma).
• Experience with scripting languages (Python) for automation of data analysis

Technology Experience:

• Domain Knowledge: In depth understanding of 4G, and 5G network architectures, specifically focusing on session management and packet data handling.
• APN Configuration: Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting APN parameters (APN Name, Type, MMSC, Proxy, Authentication types) on various mobile OS platforms (Android, iOS).
• Packet Analysis: Proficiency in using network protocol analyzers (e.g., Wireshark) to analyze packet traffic and identify causes of packet loss, latency, or connection failures.
• Data Analysis: Strong proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools to track performance metrics (KPIs) and identify trends in connectivity issues.
• System Knowledge: Understanding of GGSN/PGW (Gateway GPRS Support Node / Packet Data Network Gateway) functionality within the mobile core.
• Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose complex connectivity problems, such as failed data sessions, improper IP assignments, or roaming issues.
• Process Mapping: Ability to document and optimize current APN provisioning or troubleshooting workflows to improve efficiency.
• Data Driven: Ability to interpret, analyze, and present technical data to stakeholders to drive decision making.

Interpersonal skills:

• Communication: Strong interpersonal and written communication skills to explain technical issues to non technical teams.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work with cross functional teams, including network engineers and customer support.
• Proactive Problem Solving: Ability to identify potential network bottlenecks before they affect end users.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to reviewing network configuration files and logs.