IMS Core Engineer

Position: IMS Core Engineer
Location: Reading and customer offices as required
Salary: On Application
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5:30pm

Overview of an IMS Core Engineer
As an IMS Core Engineer, you will provide technical expertise across IMS Core, MCX, VoLTE, LTE and TETRA, supporting testing, troubleshooting and delivery. You’ll work closely with R&D, customers and partners to deliver projects to deliver secure, reliable mission critical solutions.

Responsibilities of an IMS Core Engineer
•    Lead functional, performance and end-to-end testing across IMS, LTE and TETRA.
•    Troubleshoot complex issues and perform root-cause analysis.
•    Manage upgrades, regression and lifecycle testing of VNF/VMware Core solutions.
•    Use tools to analyse network traces, system logs and performance data.
•    Manage test progress, defects, technical reports and customer issues.

Key Competencies of an IMS Core Engineer
•    Strong experience in IMS Core, IMS Voice/Video/Data and VoLTE.
•    Good knowledge of LTE, TETRA, 3GPP and Mission Critical technologies.
•    Experience with tools including Wireshark, IXIA, Viavi, Spirent, XCAL, XCAP and QXDM.
•    Strong analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills.
•    Engineering degree or equivalent technical experience.
•    Willingness to support on-call and travel to customer locations when required.

Benefits: 
•    Generous holiday entitlement, plus additional birthday leave and bank holidays.
•    Staff sales discount, Reward Plus shopping discount, and volunteering days.
•    Government pension auto-enrolment and pension contribution from 12 weeks.
•    Subsidized staff restaurant, onsite parking, and free shuttle bus service (from Weybridge & Woking Station)

Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each position we will only be able to respond to applications received with the relevant skills.  Should you not hear from us within a week, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
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Consultant – Charlie Shepherd