Full-Time

Network Management System Engineer

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Telesat

Telesat

501-1,000 employees

Global satellite operator providing connectivity solutions

Automotive & Transportation
Consulting
Aerospace

Mid

Gatineau, QC, Canada

Hybrid workplace model with three days a week in the office.

Canada Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
gRPC
Requirements
  • Bachelors in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of design principles, and specifications for standardized and interoperable NMS Systems.
  • Solid knowledge of NMS protocols and modelling languages such as: NETCONF/RESTCONF, gRPC/gNMI, gNOI, YANG, UML
  • Working experience in one of NMS tools and platforms such as Netcracker Digital OSS, ONAP, Ciena Blue Planet, Amdocs
  • Knowledge in Carrier Ethernet technologies, standards, and protocols.
  • Familiarity with TMForum Open Digital Architecture (ODA), Process Framework (eTOM), TMForum APIs, is a plus
  • Familiarity with CloudEvents, OpenMetrics, Openflow, ONF TAPI, and Information Framework (SID) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) is an asset.
  • Knowledge of MEF Lifecycle Service Orchestration (MEF LSO APIs) framework is an asset.
  • The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain both Reliability and Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP) clearances.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, implement and enhance Operational Support Systems and NMS applications to monitor and manage Carrier Ethernet and IP customer services and network resources, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Work closely with vendors to evaluate and implement new NMS solutions and stay up to date with industry trends.
  • Review and approve design and development solution documents, internal and external test strategies, plans and scripts.
  • Develop and maintain accurate and up to date documentation of NMS requirements, configurations, processes and procedures.
  • Implement real time network monitoring solutions to proactively identify and resolve network issues, minimizing downtime.
  • Investigate and resolve complex NMS implementation and network problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement effective solutions.
  • Develop and maintain automated scripts and tolls to streamline network operations and improve efficiency.
  • Implement and enforce security best practices to protect network systems and data integrity.
  • Analyze network performance data and provide insights for capacity planning and network optimization.

Telesat operates in the satellite communications industry, providing connectivity solutions to various sectors including government, telecommunications, inflight connectivity, maritime, oil and gas, and corporate networks. The company utilizes both geostationary (GEO) and low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to ensure reliable global communications. Telesat's products work by offering satellite capacity and consulting services, which are delivered through long-term contracts and service agreements. A key feature of Telesat is its Lightspeed network, which employs advanced LEO satellites to deliver high-speed and low-latency connectivity. This focus on both GEO and LEO satellites sets Telesat apart from its competitors, allowing it to cater to a wide range of communication needs. The company's goal is to provide critical connectivity solutions that address complex communications challenges for its diverse clientele.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$30.7M

Headquarters

Ottawa, Canada

Founded

1969

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The substantial funding from both federal and provincial governments ensures robust financial support for Telesat's ambitious projects.
  • The Lightspeed LEO constellation could revolutionize global internet connectivity, offering significant growth potential.
  • Public company status may attract additional investment and enhance corporate governance.

What critics are saying

  • Heavy reliance on government funding could pose risks if political priorities shift or economic conditions change.
  • The competitive landscape, particularly with established players like Starlink, could impact market share and profitability.

What makes Telesat unique

  • Telesat's significant government backing, including a $2.14 billion loan and $1.44 billion investment, provides a financial stability that many competitors lack.
  • The Lightspeed LEO constellation project positions Telesat as a direct competitor to major players like Starlink, but with substantial public sector support.
  • Becoming a public company marks a strategic milestone, potentially increasing transparency and attracting more investors.

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