Head - Cloud Platform

Role purpose :

To drive Platform planning, deployment & Operations across all domains - Core, RAN and Transport. This includes Cloud planning and deployment & managing all the applications which are hosted on the cloud.

Key accountabilities and decision ownership :

Strategic :

• Planning, Deployment and Operations Management of Cloud Infrastructure
• E2E owner of planning & deployment of cloud infra which hosts multiple tools viz Groundhog, Ribbon, Mycom, Netcool, NIAM. 30+ applications are live on cloud
• Plan and carry out upgrade of OCP and OSP including firmware and OS of 2000+ servers live across 10 OSP and OCP cloud instances.
• Handle the planning, deployment and operations of Leaf, Spine, firewall, load balancer and Storage
• Ensuring the cloud infrastructure complies with the Airtel security policies.
• Platform Operations
• New adaptor development as required to integrate OSS , nodes with Mycom, Netcool, NIAM etc
• Ensuring data sanity across platforms.
• Application availability, Redundancy planning and implementation.
• Handle operations of Ribbon's VoLTE analytics comprising of 192 DCE instances and 17 Analytics clusters.
• Manage the life cycle of the application by carrying out upgrades as per requirement.
• NMS Operations
• Handle 2L1 and L2 operations related to transport nms.
• Manage the upgrades to support device eco-system
• Network Insights
• Design and enhance logics related to Event Correlations to bring out Network insights
• OSS Analytics reports and automation for TRAI, USO, Regulatory
• Central Observability for applications to identify deviations and improve availability - Developmental Objectives
• Foster Team collaboration across Circles / Regions
• Team motivation and culture which nurtures high performing team.

Core competencies, knowledge and experience :

Must have technical / professional qualifications :

(ref : hirist.tech)