企业架构师（EA）— 自主网络运营（ANO）
Enterprise Architect (EA) — Autonomous Network Operations (ANO)
职位概述
自主网络运营（ANO）首席架构师负责定义并引领网络运营的战略演进，从被动管理模型转向认知型、人工智能驱动的自愈架构。该职位是 ANO 项目的首席技术权威，推动意图驱动自动化、自主服务保障、数字孪生功能以及 AI 驱动的运营智能在 RAN、传输和核心领域的设计与实现。
主要职责
战略技术领导
- 作为自主网络运营（ANO）项目的主架构师，监督从传统被动网络运营向认知型、自愈网络架构的转型。
- 制定长期 ANO 技术路线图，并确保与业务目标、运营效率目标和服务质量指标保持一致。
- 在所有 ANO 项目中提供技术治理和架构领导。
意图驱动自动化
- 领导设计和部署意图驱动的闭环自动化架构，将高层次业务目标转化为自动化的资源级操作。
- 推动 RAN、传输和核心网络领域中的自动化策略。
- 建立可扩展的策略驱动编排和自主决策框架。
认知服务修复
- 架构并协调利用 AI 代理、高级分析和全局遥测的跨域推理系统。
- 实现主动检测、诊断和修复，在客户受到影响之前解决无声的网络退化问题。
- 实施自主服务保障和预测性运营能力。
数字孪生与数据策略
- 监督利用 Spanner Graph 和 BigQuery（UPM 3.0）的网络数字孪生架构的实施。
- 实现实时仿真、根本原因分析（RCA）、依赖关系映射和运营场景建模。
- 定义支持自主运营和 AI 驱动洞察的企业级数据策略。
行业标准对齐
- 确保架构蓝图符合 TM 论坛自主网络框架，包括 TMF921意图 API 及相关标准。
- 推动符合 Google 参考架构和实施指南的合规性。
- 在行业论坛和标准相关倡议中代表组织。
知识管理
- 领导知识的推广
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Role Overview
The Principal Architect for Autonomous Network Operations (ANO) is responsible for defining and leading the strategic evolution of network operations from reactive management models toward cognitive, AI-driven, self-healing architectures. This role serves as the chief technical authority for the ANO program, driving the design and implementation of intent-based automation, autonomous service assurance, digital twin capabilities, and AI-powered operational intelligence across RAN, Transport, and Core domains.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Technical Leadership
- Serve as the lead architect for the Autonomous Network Operations (ANO) program, overseeing the transformation from traditional reactive network operations to cognitive, self-healing network architectures.
- Define the long-term ANO technology roadmap and ensure alignment with business objectives, operational efficiency goals, and service quality targets.
- Provide technical governance and architectural leadership across all ANO initiatives.
Intent-Based Automation
- Lead the design and deployment of intent-driven, closed-loop automation architectures that translate high-level business objectives into automated resource-level actions.
- Drive automation strategies across RAN, Transport, and Core network domains.
- Establish scalable frameworks for policy-driven orchestration and autonomous decision-making.
Cognitive Service Healing
- Architect and orchestrate cross-domain reasoning systems leveraging AI agents, advanced analytics, and global telemetry.
- Enable proactive detection, diagnosis, and remediation of silent network degradations before customer impact occurs.
- Implement autonomous service assurance and predictive operational capabilities.
Digital Twin & Data Strategy
- Oversee the implementation of a Network Digital Twin architecture utilizing Spanner Graph and BigQuery (UPM 3.0).
- Enable real-time simulation, root cause analysis (RCA), dependency mapping, and operational scenario modeling.
- Define enterprise-wide data strategies supporting autonomous operations and AI-driven insights.
Industry Standards Alignment
- Ensure architectural blueprints align with TM Forum Autonomous Network frameworks, including TMF921 Intent APIs and related standards.
- Drive compliance with Google reference architectures and implementation guidelines.
- Represent the organization in industry forums and standards-related initiatives.
Knowledge Management
- Lead the rollout of enterprise knowledge management capabilities leveraging Knowledge Catalog and Dataplex.
- Establish a unified operational knowledge foundation by consolidating fragmented network telemetry, operational documentation, and service intelligence.
- Promote data governance and knowledge-sharing best practices across the organization.
Technical Requirements
DomainRequired ExpertiseAI & OptimizationHands-on experience with Vertex AI Agent Engine, Agent Space, Vertex AI Search, and AI-powered network optimization solutions operating in near real-time environmentsData ArchitectureStrong expertise in Spanner Graph, BigQuery (UPM 3.0), Dataplex, and automated data ingestion and processing pipelinesNetworking & TelecommunicationsDeep understanding of OSS/BSS architectures, CNF/VNF onboarding, 5G Core networks, and Autonomous Network Operations (ANO) frameworksClosed-Loop OperationsProven experience designing and implementing intent-driven orchestration, automated RCA, self-healing workflows, and AADE (Awareness, Analysis, Decision, Execution) operational cyclesSecurity & GovernanceExpertise in AAA controls (Authentication, Authorization, and Audit), Model Armor, data sovereignty requirements, and data residency regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Proven Delivery Experience
- Demonstrated success leading strategic telecommunications platform programs valued at $2M+.
- Track record of delivering large-scale transformation initiatives involving AI, automation, and network operations modernization.
Industry Recognition
- Active participation and visibility within major industry events and forums such as Mobile World Congress (MWC), DTW, or equivalent telecommunications industry programs.
- Experience contributing to industry standards and best-practice initiatives.
Thought Leadership
- Recognized expertise in Level 4/Level 5 network autonomy and self-optimizing network architectures.
- Published contributions, speaking engagements, or industry leadership related to AI-driven network operations and autonomous networking.
- Ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive strategic technology adoption across large-scale telecommunications environments.
Originally posted on Himalayas