Solution Architect Telecom

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field
• 15+ years of experience in telecom engineering, with significant experience in solution architecture
• Strong expertise in telecom domains: RAN, Core (EPC/5GC), IP/MPLS, and OSS/BSS systems
• Deep understanding of 4G/5G architecture and network evolution
• Experience with cloud platforms and virtualization technologies
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns, APIs, and microservices architecture
• Familiarity with telecom protocols and standards
• Proven experience in large-scale telecom transformation programs
• Strong analytical, design, and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with telecom operators such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, or global vendors like Ericsson, Nokia

• Certifications in cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), TOGAF, or telecom-specific domains

• Experience in network automation, AI/ML in telecom, or digital transformation initiatives

• Exposure to international telecom deployments and multi-country architectures

• MBA or equivalent business qualification (optional) As a highly experienced Solution Architect, your role will involve designing and leading end-to-end telecom solutions across network, IT, and digital platforms. You will be responsible for defining architecture strategy, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions, and driving large-scale telecom transformations including 5G, cloud-native networks, and OSS/BSS modernization. Key Responsibilities:

• Define end-to-end solution architecture for telecom systems including RAN, Core, Transport, OSS/BSS, and digital platforms

• Lead architecture design for 4G/5G deployments, network transformation, and modernization initiatives

• Translate business and operational requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions

• Drive adoption of cloud-native, virtualization, and automation technologies such as NFV, SDN, and microservices

• Provide technical leadership across multiple programs and guide engineering teams

• Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and partners to design integrated solutions

• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and telecom industry best practices

• Conduct solution reviews, risk assessments, and feasibility analysis

• Define integration strategies across legacy and next-generation systems

• Support pre-sales activities, RFP responses, and technical proposals

• Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and performance requirements

• Mentor architects and senior engineers within the organization

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field
• 15+ years of experience in telecom engineering, with significant experience in solution architecture
• Strong expertise in telecom domains: RAN, Core (EPC/5GC), IP/MPLS, and OSS/BSS systems
• Deep understanding of 4G/5G architecture and network evolution
• Experience with cloud platforms and virtualization technologies
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns, APIs, and microservices architecture
• Familiarity with telecom protocols and standards
• Proven experience in large-scale telecom transformation programs
• Strong analytical, design, and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with telecom operators such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, or global vendors like Ericss