Operational Engineer – Wireless Signaling (STP / DRA)

Ridgeland, MS
Contracted
Mid Level

Required Skills & Experience

  • 4–8+ years of telecom/wireless network operations experience.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with:
    • STP (Signaling Transfer Point) in SS7 networks
    • DRA (Diameter Routing Agent) in LTE/5G networks
  • Deep understanding of signaling protocols:
    • SS7 (MTP, SCCP, ISUP, TCAP)
    • Diameter protocol (S6a, Gx, Gy, Rx, etc.)
  • Experience with routing, global title translation (GTT), and signaling screening.
  • Knowledge of interconnect and roaming signaling flows.
  • Familiarity with LTE EPC and 5G Core architecture.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix systems.
  • Ability to analyze traces using protocol analyzers and logs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with vendor platforms such as:
    • Oracle (Tekelec) STP / DRA
    • Ericsson Signaling Controller
    • Nokia STP / DRA
  • Exposure to virtualization (NFV) and cloud-native telecom deployments.
  • Experience with signaling security (firewalls, fraud detection, SMS filtering).
  • Familiarity with 5G signaling evolution (SBA, HTTP/2-based interfaces).
  • ITIL certification or incident/problem management experience.
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