Assistant Manager Cloud Core Operations

About the role

The Assistant Manager Cloud Core Operations will oversee the NFVI Cloud Core infrastructure that powers mobile core networks such as EPC, CS Core, IMS, signaling and 5G. The role ensures high availability, performance, security and cost efficiency while driving automation and cross‑functional coordination.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, implement and test hardware and software components of the cloud platform, including rack/blade servers, Fusion Storage, FusionSphere and integration with eSight for alarms and KPIs.
• Design NFVI Cloud Core solutions aligned with commercial requirements and maintain secure, compliant, scalable infrastructure.
• Manage VNF lifecycle – onboarding, scaling, upgrades and commissioning – and define NFVI architecture, HLD and LLD designs.
• Monitor system performance, capacity and future needs; optimise resources and report KPIs for FusionSphere, FusionStorage and NFV hardware.
• Develop automation scripts for deployment, monitoring and reporting; analyse security threats and ensure compliance.
• Oversee end‑to‑end NFVI Cloud projects, coordinate vendors and cross‑functional teams, and manage SLAs and KPI reporting.
• Handle service flows and documentation for EPC, CS Core, IMS, signaling and other mobile core services.
• Prepare and verify planning tasks, configurations, SOPs, design documents, audit records and operational manuals.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, Computer Science, IT or related field.
• 5‑6 years of experience in IT, cloud computing, EPC or 5G Core environments.
• Preferred certifications: Huawei HCIA/HCIP/HCIE Cloud, ZTE Cloud, or OpenStack certification.

Required skills

• Linux, OpenStack, FusionSphere, MANO stack.
• Public and private cloud concepts – IaaS, PaaS.
• Familiarity with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of SDN/Non‑SDN, HANA, HPC, IoT and AI environments.
• Scripting and automation: Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ansible.