3GPP SA2 principal standard delegate and expert - Freelance - Remote - 12 months -€600-800 per day

Freelance 3GPP SA2 principal standard delegate and expert - Remote - 12 months

Location: remote from anywhere in EU, only needed onsite for when attending 3GPP SA2 meetings travel expenses will be covered/
Contract/Employment Type: Freelance, Full time
Language: Must be Fluent in English
Daily rate: €550-€800 per day
Duration: 12 months with extension likely


The role:

Project Scope
The project is responsible for my clients cloud core network contribution to 3GPP SA2 standard and research.


Responsibilities

• To participate in the 3GPP SA2 front office function including attending 3GPP SA2 meetings, preparation, presentation and promotion of contributions in SA2 meetings; reporting on SA2 meetings outcomes and direction.
• Responsible for strategy and management of releases, features and SIs/WIs in 3GPP SA2, including but not limited to 5G core network maintenance, 5G-A core network evolution, EPC-5GC interworking and 5GC-RAN coordination; Cooperation with other delegates in other 3GPP groups.
• To participate in the standard coordination and engagement with EU Top operators, vendors and industrial partners pertinent to 5G core network architecture evolution. Responsible for management and consolidation of key customer relationship in EU.
• To participate in the 3GPP SA2 back office function mainly covering standard research activities, specifically generating ideas relevant to the network architecture evolution trends and involving 3GPP SA2 standard strategy and policy development with valuable & constructive proposals and recommendations.
• To act as a key technical authority for the Team, being proactive and striving after technical excellence and exceptional quality, taking the initiative in creating innovative ideas as inputs to the Team for the creation of IPRs pertinent to SA2 and the production of Standard Essential Patents.

Qualifications requirements

• 7+ year experience in 3GPP SA2 standardization activities, ideally as a delegate and the prime delegate is preferred.
• Expert knowledge of mobile telecommunications technologies, particularly 2G/3G/4G core network and emerging 5G core network as well as any other technologies related to network architecture design, especially SBA, Network Slicing, NFV and MEC.
• Excellent technical judgment and understanding of the emerging technical trends and ideas in the industry.
• Excellent skills in team work, collaborations, interpersonal communication as well as building relationships.
• Excellent English skills, both written and spoken.

If you're interested then please send me your latest CV ASAP, availability and salary demands to jake.williams@source-technology.com I will then call you to discuss in more detail.