E2E Functional Architect - Ericsson Telcordia suite (SWITCH, TIRKS, FACS, WFA, SOAC)

About Beacon Systems, Inc

Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial, State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.

Position: E2E Functional Architect

Location: Dallas – Tx, Basking Ridge - NJ, Raliegh – NC, Tampa – FL

Duration: Long Term

Required/Preferred skills

• 15+ years of experience in telecom OSS/BSS environments with strong expertise in end-to-end functional architecture across provisioning, ordering, and service assurance
• Deep functional knowledge of Ericsson Telcordia suite (SWITCH, TIRKS, FACS, WFA, SOAC) and associated service fulfillment workflows
• Proven ability to define end-to-end functional architecture for modernization initiatives across legacy mainframe (z/OS) and midrange (Linux/Solaris) platforms
• Strong experience mapping current-state (AS-IS) Telcordia processes and defining future-state (TO-BE) architectures aligned to cloud-native and digital transformation goals
• Expertise in telecom business process transformation covering order management, provisioning, activation, dispatch, and service assurance domains
• Ability to analyze and rationalize complex OSS integrations, interfaces, and data flows across multi-system Telcordia environments
• Experience defining capability models, functional requirements, and gap assessments to support phased modernization and migration strategies
• Proven leadership in designing system decomposition strategies (monolith to services) and aligning functional architecture with modernization approaches (rehost, replatform, reengineer)
• Strong collaboration skills to work across business, IT, network engineering, and vendor teams (Ericsson, IBM) to drive transformation outcomes
• Experience establishing governance, functional standards, and end-to-end architecture alignment across large-scale telecom transformation program