Network Engineer Architect – Self-Healing Networks Specialist

Overview

About Wipro

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs.

We leverage our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, operations, and emerging technologies to help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses.

A company recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship, we have over 250,000 dedicated employees serving clients across 66 countries.

We deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.

• A PROUD HISTORY OF OVER 75 YEARS
• FY22 REVENUE 10.4 BN USD
• WE’RE PRESENT IN 66 COUNTRIES
• OVER 1,400 ACTIVE GLOBAL CLIENTS

Role

Network Engineer Architect – Self-Healing Networks Specialist

Key Skills

• Network Engineering, cloud technologies, AI, and GenAI for network operations and health management.

Java, Python, Oracle, MySQL, Azure, AWS, GCP, CCNP, CCIE, EMS/NMS architectures

Location

Menlo Park, CA ( onsite )

Experience

Role Description

Responsibilities:

• Champion the development and deployment of self-healing network strategies, focusing on terrestrial and submarine networks to guarantee seamless global connectivity.
• Employ advanced technologies, including AI and GenAI, to automate the network healing process, minimizing downtime and enhancing user experience.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to optimize network architecture, integrating self-healing capabilities to improve availability, scalability, and performance.
• Lead the adoption of cloud-based solutions and advanced data platforms, utilizing them to refine network self-healing mechanisms.
• Initiate continuous network improvement efforts, proactively identifying vulnerabilities, and bolstering network resilience against failures.
• Promote the integration of Generative AI into network management processes, setting new benchmarks for automated network diagnostics and maintenance.
• Perform comprehensive analyses, offering insights on network health, trends, and areas for optimization.
• Manage cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing network robustness and compliance with Client’s strategic objectives.
• Mentor and develop team members, nurturing a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous learning within the network operations team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field, with a Master’s degree strongly preferred.
• Over 10 years of experience in network engineering, with a profound focus on self-healing network technologies and practices.
• Demonstrated expertise in leveraging cloud technologies, AI, and GenAI to improve network health and self-repair capabilities.
• In-depth knowledge of network systems architecture, design, and implementation, especially in terrestrial and submarine networks.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, Python) and familiarity with database technologies (e.g., Oracle, MySQL).
• Experience with modern data platforms and cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) for network analysis and operations.
• Deep understanding of Telecommunications Operations Systems and Architecture, including TMF standards.
• Deep understanding and experience in optical transport, networking, IP/MPLS and related network protocols for Metro, Long Haul and Submarine applications.
• Deep understanding of EMS/NMS architectures for transport networks.
• Experience in leveraging inference and AI based solutions for closed loop and automated recovery of networking failures and degradation.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of leading complex technical initiatives and addressing challenging network issues.
• Outstanding leadership and communication abilities, with a proven track record of effective collaboration and influence across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Professional certifications in network systems domains (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree

Expected annual pay for this role ranges from $118,000 to $151,000. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro’s standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, caste, creed, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, political orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

“Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and reasonable accommodations to all our applicates with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Should an applicant require accommodation or a special request due to a disability, Wipro encourages individuals to make their needs known in advance. Requests for accommodation will be considered on an individual basis and in accordance with the requirements of the applicable provincial laws. Wipro is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities and a barrier-free recruitment process and employment for all qualified candidates”. 

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