Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
- 10-15 years’ experience with Optical Network Equipment and Telecommunications
- Expert in the following key areas: Network Architecture, Design (compliance, security), Network Engineering (planning, provisioning), Optical Network Hardware (configuration, performance testing, monitoring, operations), Network Management.
- Experience with Quantum hardware and software solutions.
- Advanced understanding of business technology drivers and their impact on architecture design, performance and monitoring, best practices and JPMC policies
- Proficient in multiple infrastructure technologies: network, compute, security
- Proven ability to conceptualize, launch and deliver multiple IT projects on time and within budget
- Support an environment that identifies opportunities to develop others through mentorship and leading by example
- Adept at partnering closely with, and acting as a trusted advisor to, stakeholders across the firm in order to influence strategic priorities
- Proficient in one or more programming languages (JSON, Python). Experience with scripting tools, such as Ansible.
- Extensive telecommunications experience specializing in layer 0/1 transport and above
- Expert level knowledge and experience with DWDM systems design and operations
- Proven track record in delivering technical projects, from design and system configuration to delivery, maintenance, and technical support
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Proven experience in building out quantum-safe solutions (e.g., quantum key distribution or post-quantum cryptography) for clients and customers
- Proven experience in adopting and deploying emerging quantum technologies in finance.