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Principal 5G Core & EPC Network ArchitectAstra North Infoteck Inc. • Brampton, ON, ca
Principal 5G Core & EPC Network Architect

Principal 5G Core & EPC Network Architect

Astra North Infoteck Inc. • Brampton, ON, ca
21 hours ago
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Job description

Job Description

Packet Core Network SME / Engineer

Brampton - Hybrid (2-3 days from Office)

1. Architecture & Solution Design

  • Lead the design and integration of packet core network elements, including :

o 5G Core (5GC) : AMF, SMF, UPF

o 4G EPC : MME, SGW, PGW, HSS, ePDG

  • Create and maintain high quality architecture documentation such as HLD, LLD, IP flow diagrams, Method of Procedures (MOPs), Test Plans, ATP, and TOLs.
  • ________________________________________

    2. Integration, Testing & Validation

  • Conduct integration and end to end validation testing for core network components.
  • Ensure solutions align with 3GPP standards, vendor specifications, and performance benchmarks.
  • Perform regression testing and support feature enablement across multi vendor environments.
  • ________________________________________

    3. Operations & Support

  • Support daily network operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, fault management, and KPI tracking.
  • Handle escalations related to packet core performance, session failures, and interface issues.
  • Assist NOC / operations teams with incident resolution and network stability improvements.
  • ________________________________________

    4. Automation, Cloud & Lifecycle Management

  • Drive automation initiatives using cloud native and virtualization technologies, such as :
  • o Kubernetes, Docker

    o CNF / VNF lifecycle management

    o CI / CD tooling

  • Support lifecycle upgrade planning, version management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • ________________________________________

    5. Performance Optimization

  • Analyze network behavior to optimize latency, throughput, resiliency, and scalability.
  • Tune core functions, interfaces (SBI, N2 / N3), and data path performance.
  • Recommend improvements to architecture, configuration, or resource allocation.
  • ________________________________________

    6. Technical Leadership & Collaboration

  • Provide technical leadership across engineering teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Lead multi vendor solution discussions, interoperability testing, and architectural harmonization.
  • Write and deliver high quality technical documentation including HLD / LLD, white papers, PoVs, and solution briefs—especially for private 5G and enterprise use cases.
  • ________________________________________

    7. Innovation, R&D & Lab Enablement

  • Collaborate with R&D or development teams to validate new features, demos, and emerging capabilities (e.g., AR / VR, IoT, MEC).
  • Support lab setups for testing next gen technologies, proofs of concept, and performance evaluations.
  • ________________________________________

    Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • 8+ years of telecom industry experience with strong exposure to 3G / 4G / 5G packet core technologies.
  • Proven expertise with :
  • o 5G Core : AMF, SMF, UPF

    o 4G EPC : MME, SGW, PGW, HSS, ePDG

  • Strong understanding of :
  • o 3GPP protocols, call flows, and signaling

    o Mobile core architecture, interfaces, and data plane / control plane functions

  • Experience working in multi vendor environments and cloud native telecom deployments
  • Requirements

    Android and iOS

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