Overview
In this role you will define architectural guidelines for Vodafone Group International IP backhaul networks, shaping how IP/MPLS, SDN and intent-based connectivity are designed and operated. You’ll lead technology principles, roadmaps, and standard data models, partnering with cross‑functional teams to deliver converged, secure services for mobile and fixed networks. You’ll act as a recognised SME, drive NPD efforts, and influence budgeting and KPI definition to optimise transport backhaul. This is a strategic, high-impact role at the core of Vodafone’s global network.

Compensaciones / Incentivos
- Hybrid work model
- Bonus on top of gross salary
- Meal voucher (Ticket Restaurant)
- Flexible working hours Monday-Thursday
- Intensive Summer Schedule
- Up to 20 days per year 100% remote work

Responsabilidades
- Define architectural and planning guidelines for IP backhaul networks across mobile and fixed services
- Define technology principles and roadmaps for IP/MPLS networks in engineering and service domains




- Define SDN principles and roadmaps for transport and service domains
- Standardise data model structures and microservices for orchestration of transport connectivity
- Provide thought leadership as SME for multi-service networking and converged solutions
- Lead and support NPD activities for mobile and fixed services
- Interface with OpCos, Group PM, Group Enterprise Technology, Sales, IT and suppliers
- Input to budget planning related to KTLO and transformation
- Define standard KPIs for IP backhaul traffic and efficiency and monitor deviations
- Document and analyse complex transformational planning of transport backhaul networks

Requisitos principales
- Deep knowledge of Internet and IP/MPLS network technology (MPLS, BGP, ISIS, OSPF, Ethernet, VPNs, IPv6, MEF services)
- Strong SDN knowledge (RESTCONF, NETCONF, PCEP, BGP-LS, gRPC Telemetry, Yang)
- Programming and automation skills (Python, Ansible, Puppet)
- 5+ years of technical experience i

📌 Specialist IP (Málaga)
🏢 Vodafone
📍 Málaga