5G Core Deployment Project Manager

Contract Duration: 12 – 18

Months Required Skills & Experience: 7+ years of experience in telecommunications, network engineering, or wireless core network implementation Strong experience with 5G Core / 5G Standalone (5G SA) network architecture and deployment Hands-on experience with 5G Core network elements Experience with UDM, UDR, AUSF, 5G HSS, CHF, and related subscriber-data/network functions Experience supporting Greenfield 5G deployments Experience with network-element certification, integration, testing, and production deployment Experience with 5G Core call flows, troubleshooting, monitoring, and network observability Experience working with Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana Experience supporting subscriber migration and phased customer deployment Experience working with friendly trials, customer beta trials, and Market GA launch criteria Knowledge of CALEA / Lawful Intercept requirements within telecom environments Strong understanding of 4G EPC, 5G Core, IMS, and subscriber data management environments Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills

Desired Skills & Experience: Experience with SDL / Subscriber Data Layer technologies and subscriber data management solutions Experience with Net Act / Element Management Systems Experience with IMS Core subscriber data management, including HSS, AAA, HLR, UDM, and AUSFExperience with EPC/5GC/NGC and Services Planning Experience with Charging, CHF, Real-Time Reporting, DRouter, and LRouter Experience supporting Virtualized Engineering, Network Management, and Application Dev Ops/Tenant Operations Knowledge of 4G/5G Edge Application environments Experience transitioning newly deployed network functions into Operations and Maintenance Experience with large-scale telecom production environments Strong understanding of end-to-end 4G/5G subscriber call flows Experience working in cross-functional engineering organizations Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field preferred

What You Will Be Doing: Tech Breakdown· 30% 5G Core / 5G SA Network Implementation· 20% 5G Core Tooling, Call-Flow Processing & Observability· 15% UDM/UDR/5G HSS/Subscriber Data Management· 15% Network Monitoring – Prometheus, Grafana & Kibana· 10% 4G EPC / IMS / 5G Core Integration· 10% CALEA / Lawful Intercept, Charging & Operational Tooling Daily Responsibilities· 40% Hands On Network Implementation, Integration, Testing & Troubleshooting· 20% Network Element Certification & Production Readiness· 15% 5G Call-Flow Analysis, Tooling & Monitoring· 15% Team Collaboration with Planning, Operations, Maintenance Engineering & Dev Ops· 10% Documentation, Deployment Readiness & Customer/Market Launch Support We are Connectors. We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner! We are Collaborators. You’ll be working with a wholly owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support. We give 24/7 Support. We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page!