Position Title: Systems Integration Migration Engineer
To represent Ribbon as a Migration Engineer responsible for the development and implementation of migration strategies and plans used to support migration services as per Ribbon’s commitment to meet or surpass Customer expectations. This role fulfils services sold and include Migration planning, Subscriber Data Migration and Cutover Specialist services
The primary responsibilities are as follows:
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Define migration strategy and develop detailed Cutover Plan to migrate from current to target architecture (lines, peripherals, data fill, etc.)
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Collect and interpret other vendors switch data. Mapping other vendor data to Ribbon C20 based format
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Analyze/address network issues including unsupported lines, LNP, 911, voicemail, customer groups, etc.
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Define scope, sizing, and cutover order of all migration phases for each end customer
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Design and document migration Plan
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Develop step-by-step Cutover MOP (and back out procedure) for execution during night-of-cut
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Document all migration sites, phases, activities, schedules, roles/responsibilities
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Collect and analyze subscriber line and feature data from Donor switch
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Convert and load subscriber data from Donor switch into required structure and format on Target switch
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Capture Recent Changes (moves/adds/deletes) made to Donor switch during conversion phase and perform data bash to update Target switch
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Complete subscriber programmable updates on night-of-cut
Travel
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Occasional Travel may be required
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Will be required to work off normal business hours or extended shifts in support of Migrations up to 25%
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
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Self-motivated individuals able to learn quickly.
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Must also be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Candidates must be driven to achieve results while maintaining deadlines.
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Strong Unix/Linux knowledge.
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Excellent organizational skills.
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Detail oriented
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Strong interpersonal skills
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Advanced problem-solving skills
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Excellent communication and presentation skills
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Understanding of Cutover Methods
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Legacy voice fundamentals and standards
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Database manipulation, SQL, MySQL and Oracle.
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General to detailed knowledge of signaling protocols, SIP, RTP, SS7, PRI, R2, MEGACO, H323
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Implementation of TDM features on an IP Network
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IP Data and Telephony skills (i.e. IP fundamentals, routing, switching, traffic engineering, traffic distribution
Please Note:
'All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, on the basis of disability, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.'
US Citizens and all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.
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What We Do
Ribbon Communications (Nasdaq: RBBN) delivers communications software, IP and optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises and critical infrastructure sectors globally. We engage deeply with our customers, helping them modernize their networks for improved competitive positioning and business outcomes in today's smart, always-on and data-hungry world. Our innovative, end-to-end solutions portfolio delivers unparalleled scale, performance, and agility, including core to edge software-centric solutions, cloud-native offers, leading-edge security and analytics tools, along with IP and optical networking solutions for 5G. To learn more about Ribbon visit rbbn.com.
