Vice President - Engineering - Security PCC (20-25 yrs)

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Job Description

Position: Vice President, Engineering Security PCC

Reports to: Global Head of Engineering

Responsibilities & Deliverables:

This person would be responsible to lead a multi-geography (India & UK) team to build and enhance best-in-class network security solutions.

Person would be responsible for development, support, maintenance, and implementation of a large complex project/multiple medium sized projects through a team, utilizing managers & team leads.

Job Description:

- Lead the team responsible for building and managing the network security product line.

- Partner with multiple business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to design, develop and execute network security products and platforms with the urgency appropriated for the business objectives

- Implement and follow reproducible, auditable, collaborative development practices.

- Ensure the team has the right tools, processes, and agile principles in place to deliver work that is on time and to specification.

- Focus on automation and utilizing technology to provide repeatable solutions; drive optimization and efficiency initiatives to support reduced cycle time.

- Collaborate effectively with peer teams and stakeholders - product management, delivery, and support teams

- Actively participate in architecture discussion and product strategies

- Design and influence technical roadmap across security product stack

- Encourage diverse viewpoints from team members, maintain innovation-focused & resultoriented work-culture

Educational Qualification:

- BE / B.Tech., M./M. Tech. or M. Sc. in Computer Science / Electronics Engineering / MCA from a reputed college.

Requirements:

Work Experience:

- 20+ years experience of industry experience preferably in telco network product development.

- Proven leadership on building & leading team working on core telecom products.

- Extensive experience working in call flows for SS7 (SCCP/TCAP/MAP and CAP) / Diameter / GTP / SIP / 5G networks (at least 2 or 3 protocols).

- Candidates with experience on products like MSC, SBC, HLR, IMS nodes (S-CSCF, P-CSCF, IM-SSF, MGCF, BGCF, HSS, TAS (application servers), etc.), Firewall, etc. will be preferred.

- Knowledge of current and emerging Cyber Security concepts, technologies and methods and current and emerging threats

- Proven ability to complete projects and achieve results in an ambiguous work environment.

- Proven strong negotiating and consensus building abilities.

Skill Set:

- A passion for solving complex system and data challenges and desire to thrive in a constantly innovating and changing environment

- Outstanding business acumen with an understanding of business drivers and of how to drive value to the customer.

- Must have good knowledge of call flows for SS7 (SCCP/TCAP/MAP and CAP) / Diameter / GTP / SIP / 5G networks (at least 2 or 3 protocols).

- Must have good understanding of micro-services/containers/cloud-native architecture. Knowledge of Kubernetes/OpenStack platform will be useful.

- Know-how of Layer 2 / 3 networking concepts such as VLANs, IP routing, etc