BPI Architect (Ciena Blue Planet)
Job Title: BPI Architect (Ciena Blue Planet)📍 Location: Denver, Colorado💼 Employment Type: Contract🟢 Work Authorization: GC / USC OnlyJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced BPI Architect with strong expertise in Ciena Blue Planet solutions to join a leading enterprise client in Denver. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and governing end-to-end network automation, orchestration, and inventory solutions using Blue Planet platforms.This role requires a deep understanding of OSS/BSS ecosystems, telecom network operations, cloud-native architecture, and industry standards such as TM Forum.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign end-to-end technical architectures using Ciena Blue Planet products including:Blue Planet MDSO (Multi-Domain Service Orchestration)Blue Planet Inventory (BPI)Blue Planet AnalyticsArchitect scalable, secure, and resilient solutions for:SDN (Software Defined Networking)NFV (Network Functions Virtualization)Multi-domain orchestrationDefine logical, physical, and deployment architectures integrating OSS/BSS systemsEnsure all solutions are cloud-native, highly available, scalable, and secureTranslate business requirements into solution blueprints, HLDs, and LLDsProvide technical leadership and governance across Blue Planet implementationsGuide engineering teams on architecture standards, design patterns, and best practicesReview solution designs, deployments, code, and migration strategiesEnsure compliance with TM Forum standards and telecom industry frameworksSupport transformation, modernization, and migration initiativesRequired QualificationsStrong hands-on experience with Ciena Blue Planet productsExperience in Telecom OSS/BSS architectureStrong understanding of network inventory, orchestration, automation platformsExperience with cloud-native / microservices environmentsKnowledge of SDN / NFV ecosystemsStrong documentation experience (HLD / LLD / Architecture Blueprints)Excellent stakeholder communication skillsPreferred QualificationsBlue Planet / BPI Certification preferredExperience in enterprise telecom transformation programs