Job Title: IMS ManagerLocation: Ridgeland, MS (Onsite) Scope is to manage technically some IMS applications (e.g. NTAS SCC, I-Client), their integration into the OSS domain (fault & performance mainly), and also their readiness for orchestration Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a dynamic real time service environment. Ability to act quickly and independently, but with group in mind. Create detailed technical design, operating practices, MOPs, and test plans. Execute MOPs, and test plans on new product deployments prior to place in production network. Coordinate, execute, and document testing that may include vendors and end users Deliver staff mentoring and expert level training as requested by Operational personnel.EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar field. Minimum 8 years of previous working experience as a VoLTE Network Engineer, especially well experienced in IMS protocols and components of IMS. Must have knowledge of 3GPP IMS core standards In-depth knowledge of Wireless Voice Systems and excellent troubleshooting skills. Familiarity with Policy/charging and QoS enforcement in packet data networks. Advanced knowledge in EPS. Advanced written and verbal communication skills. Good project management skills. Well experienced in using troubleshooting tools such as NetScout protocol analyzer, SolarWinds, and Service Assurance applications. Preferred to have experience in Network Function Virtualization (NFV), VMWare, and JavaScript or python scripting