At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and configure Telesys STP nodes while managing SS7 signalling links.
- Company: Large consultancy offering a dynamic work environment.
- Benefits: Flexible remote work, competitive pay, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: 6-month contract with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a leading consultancy and enhance your skills in cutting-edge telecom technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with Telesys STP and strong knowledge of SS7 protocol stack required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
My client, a large consultancy, is in need of a Telesys STP Engineer for a 6 month contract inside IR35 based in London offering 2 days per week remote but requiring 3 days per week on-site.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in:
- Installing, configuring, and commissioning Telesys STP nodes
- Configuring point codes, linksets, routes, and Global Title Translation (GTT)
- Configuring and managing SS7 signalling links including A links, B links, and C links
- Preparing MOPs and implementation artifacts for software upgrades and changes
- Integrating STP with core network elements such as MSC, HLR, SMSC, IN, and signalling gateways
- Supporting Legacy SS7 and interworking scenarios based on customer requirements
- Strong working knowledge of the SS7 protocol stack: MTP Level 1/2/3, SCCP (connectionless and connection-oriented), TCAP (basic operations)
- Handling E.164, E.212, and E.214 numbering plans
- Implementing routing logic based on IMSI, MSISDN, and GT patterns
- Analysing and troubleshooting signalling failures using traces and logs
- Performing protocol-level debugging including SCCP and TCAP decoding
- Using tools such as Wireshark/tcpdump for signalling analysis
- Optimising routing tables and signalling load distribution
- Performing health checks, capacity planning, and performance analysis
- Ensuring high availability and optimal performance
Telesys STP Engineer employer: iBSC
As a leading consultancy based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, including remote work options, and have access to extensive professional development opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and offers a rewarding environment for growth.
