Telecoms Solutions Architect

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Telecoms Solutions Architect to lead the design and development of innovative telecommunications solutions in Birmingham . This senior role involves translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and cost-effective network architectures. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's network services, engaging with stakeholders across technology, sales, and operations. If you are passionate about architecting next-generation communication systems and driving technological advancement, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end telecommunications solutions, encompassing network, compute, storage, and security aspects.
• Collaborate with sales and pre-sales teams to understand customer needs and develop tailored technical proposals.
• Create detailed architectural designs, including network diagrams, configurations, and integration strategies.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and vendors to enhance service offerings and competitive advantage.
• Oversee the implementation of approved solutions, ensuring adherence to architectural principles and quality standards.
• Provide expert technical guidance and support to project teams throughout the solution lifecycle.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Extensive experience (7+ years) as a Solutions Architect or Senior Network Engineer in the telecommunications industry.
• Deep understanding of various telecom technologies such as 5G, LTE, VoIP, SDN/NFV, and cloud infrastructure.
• Proven ability to design complex, high-availability network solutions.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with network security best practices and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with generous performance bonuses.
• Private healthcare coverage and life insurance.
• Company car or car allowance.
• Pension scheme with significant employer contributions.
• Opportunities for international travel and conference attendance in Birmingham .