As a Resilience Consultant at Ericsson, you will lead consulting engagements for network resilience, deliver audits, and provide strategic guidance to telecommunications clients.
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About this Opportunity
Ericsson is a global leader in mobile telecommunications infrastructure, enabling mission critical communications across public and private networks. Network availability is essential-any prolonged outage can have serious consequences, including risks to public safety. For this reason, our customers invest in advanced technologies, resilient architectures, and robust operational frameworks designed to sustain service continuity even under extreme conditions. The focus is not only prevention, but also graceful degradation, rapid recovery, and continuous improvement.
Network Resilience and Audit Consulting proactively-and when needed, reactively-helps customers to:• Identify gaps and deviations from best practices in network design, architecture, processes, and configurations• Design layered defences and graceful failure models that improve overall resilience• Develop, test, and wargame contingency and disaster recovery plans• Lead innovation in self healing and Autonomous Networks, including the application of agentic AI for resilience• Measure and track the effectiveness of resilience investments• Align resilience strategy with cybersecurity intent and operations in close collaboration with Ericsson's Security practice
What you will do
Ericsson Consulting is seeking a senior Network Resilience Consultant and Offer Area Lead to join the global Resilience and Audit Consulting team. The role combines strategic leadership, business growth, sales engagement, and hands on delivery of complex consulting engagements for Communication Service Providers (CSPs).
Deep expertise in network resilience advisory and audit delivery is essential. Experience with Core Network architectures is an advantage, though not mandatory for a strong candidate.• Define, evolve, and position the Resilience and Audit consulting offers• Drive market demand and grow the business globally• Provide thought leadership in network resilience and continuity• Develop proposals, manage commercial governance, and protect margins• Own funnel management and deal closure for the offer area• Lead delivery governance, quality assurance, and selected project execution• Align with internal SME audit teams and solution areas• Collaborate closely with cybersecurity and other consulting practices
You will operate at CxO level within leading global telecom operators-defining resilience strategies, delivering sensitive audit feedback, and advising on critical risk areas. The role demands high credibility, discretion, and deep domain trust. You will also partner closely with Ericsson sales leaders to align consulting engagements with customer priorities and Ericsson's strategic goals.
Domain Expertise
Technical (advantageous but optional):• 5G Core network resilience• IMS• Private cloud resilience
Consulting Competence:• Resilience strategy and transformation• Network and architectural audits• Performance, configuration, and call flow audits• Self healing and Autonomous Networks• Risk advisory and business continuity planning
What you will bring
• 15+ years of professional experience, including selling and delivering consulting engagements• Proven experience in network resilience consulting and audits• Strong team leadership and people development capabilities• Excellent communication skills and innovation mindset• Experience working in global, cross cultural environments• Commercial acumen and results driven approach• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; MBA or equivalent preferred
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Kolkata, Gurgaon, Noida and Spain || Madrid
Req ID: 782423
About this Opportunity
Ericsson is a global leader in mobile telecommunications infrastructure, enabling mission critical communications across public and private networks. Network availability is essential-any prolonged outage can have serious consequences, including risks to public safety. For this reason, our customers invest in advanced technologies, resilient architectures, and robust operational frameworks designed to sustain service continuity even under extreme conditions. The focus is not only prevention, but also graceful degradation, rapid recovery, and continuous improvement.
Network Resilience and Audit Consulting proactively-and when needed, reactively-helps customers to:• Identify gaps and deviations from best practices in network design, architecture, processes, and configurations• Design layered defences and graceful failure models that improve overall resilience• Develop, test, and wargame contingency and disaster recovery plans• Lead innovation in self healing and Autonomous Networks, including the application of agentic AI for resilience• Measure and track the effectiveness of resilience investments• Align resilience strategy with cybersecurity intent and operations in close collaboration with Ericsson's Security practice
What you will do
Ericsson Consulting is seeking a senior Network Resilience Consultant and Offer Area Lead to join the global Resilience and Audit Consulting team. The role combines strategic leadership, business growth, sales engagement, and hands on delivery of complex consulting engagements for Communication Service Providers (CSPs).
Deep expertise in network resilience advisory and audit delivery is essential. Experience with Core Network architectures is an advantage, though not mandatory for a strong candidate.• Define, evolve, and position the Resilience and Audit consulting offers• Drive market demand and grow the business globally• Provide thought leadership in network resilience and continuity• Develop proposals, manage commercial governance, and protect margins• Own funnel management and deal closure for the offer area• Lead delivery governance, quality assurance, and selected project execution• Align with internal SME audit teams and solution areas• Collaborate closely with cybersecurity and other consulting practices
You will operate at CxO level within leading global telecom operators-defining resilience strategies, delivering sensitive audit feedback, and advising on critical risk areas. The role demands high credibility, discretion, and deep domain trust. You will also partner closely with Ericsson sales leaders to align consulting engagements with customer priorities and Ericsson's strategic goals.
Domain Expertise
Technical (advantageous but optional):• 5G Core network resilience• IMS• Private cloud resilience
Consulting Competence:• Resilience strategy and transformation• Network and architectural audits• Performance, configuration, and call flow audits• Self healing and Autonomous Networks• Risk advisory and business continuity planning
What you will bring
• 15+ years of professional experience, including selling and delivering consulting engagements• Proven experience in network resilience consulting and audits• Strong team leadership and people development capabilities• Excellent communication skills and innovation mindset• Experience working in global, cross cultural environments• Commercial acumen and results driven approach• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; MBA or equivalent preferred
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Kolkata, Gurgaon, Noida and Spain || Madrid
Req ID: 782423
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