Senior Technical Specialist, Network Design

Serves as advisor to the sales force, customers and potential customers regarding the resolution of technical, scientific or engineering issues that affect the sales, installation and utilization of organization products and or services.

Responsibility may include design and configuration support for customer network infrastructures. Requires technical network knowledge as well as the ability to work with sales to resolve problems or respond to special customer requests. Proposes changes in products and/or services that result in cost reductions and increased sales. May prepare operating manuals, references or training materials for customers and the sales force. May design specialized applications for a specific sales channel. Environment – Support and develop an SDWAN implementation utilizing AT&T’s Flexware product. The Flexware platform will be deployed as HA and support VNFs for the Vyatta router and Palo Alto firewall.Nature of Contribution- Expert level technical professional. Technical authority within organization. Contributes through own development of advanced technologies or concepts with global reach or industry application. Has direct impact on creation of technical products/services and serves as a role model and a mentor.Knowledge - Has extensive specialized technical expertise and applies expert knowledge and broad understanding of multiple disciplines. Integrates expert knowledge of technical principles and methods of multiple disciplines with knowledge of products/ services and internal operations. Advisor on AT&T technologies, systems and/or procedures.Analysis and Problem Solving - Solves complex, critical problems related to significant and unique issues. Uses extensive research and interpretative thinking. Utilizes innovative methods in developing solutions and works on abstract problems requiring evaluation of intangible variables.Independence - Guided by functional goals and objectives and may influence organization goals and objectives. Applies discretion to develop innovative solutions to problems without precedent.Contribution to AT&T Technology - Lead contributor on critical projects and technology initiatives. Develops integrated solutions across the organization. Contributes to complex and innovative business solutions to achieve strategic objectives.Communication- Provides technical expertise to peers across the company. Actively promotes good working relationships. Develops mutually beneficial strategic alliances with customers.