Senior Solutions Architect

CelcomDigi; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider in Malaysia seeks a Senior Solutions Architect to scope and design network solutions, lead development of architecture, and introduce new technology. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of professional experience with solid capabilities in network architecture across multiple domains. This role offers a permanent position at the CelcomDigi Hub in Subang Jaya, where you will be the primary accountability for RAN, Transport, Cloud, 5G, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Hands-on experience with trials and E2E testing.

Responsibilities

• Scope and design new network solutions based on business requirements.
• Lead development and update network solution architecture.
• Drive introduction of new technology into the network.

Skills

Network architecture and design

Technical leadership

E2E testing

Education

Degree or Masters in Engineering

Job description

We are now ONE! #CelcomDigi Celcom and Digi have merged with the aim to create Malaysia’s most inspiring telco-tech company, building on two well-loved brands with over six decades of combined strengths in innovation and connecting Malaysians.

Senior Solutions Architect

Employment Type: Permanent

City: CelcomDigi Hub, Subang Jaya

Business Unit: TECHNOLOGY

Job Segment: Solution Architect, Architecture, Cloud, Strategic Sourcing, Developer, Technology, Engineering, Operations

Role Summary

The Solution Architect for RAN is responsible for scoping, designing, and sourcing new network solutions according to business requirements. This role involves leading the development and maintenance of network solution architecture, driving the integration of new and existing technology solutions, and managing end-to-end design and test management of new solutions.

Responsibilities

• Scope, define, design and source new network solutions based on business requirements
• Lead, develop, maintain and update network solution architecture/design documents and application guidelines
• Drive introduction of new, and evolution of existing equipment and technology solutions into the network inclusive of lifecycle management
• Conduct trials, pilot, POC, FNI of new solutions, including E2E design and test management, testbed design and planning
• Support strategic sourcing as technical domain expert for RFx, evaluate and manage Supplier technical development for enhanced efficiency
• Ensure successful handover to operational stakeholders to manage production system, with clear recommendations and guidelines
• Primary Domain accountability among the following areas: RAN, Transport, Core, Cloud, 5G, OSS, IoT, Edge Computing, Virtualisation

Requirements

• Degree or Masters in Engineering
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Expertise in network architecture and design across domains such as RAN, Transport, Core, Cloud, 5G, OSS, IoT, Edge Computing, and Virtualization.
  Strong technical leadership in solution development, lifecycle management, and introduction of new technologies.
• Hands‑on experience with trials, POC, and E2E testing, including testbed design and strategic sourcing support.
• Ability to manage supplier technical development and ensure smooth handover to operations with clear documentation and guidelines.

CelcomDigi is an equal opportunity employer, and committed to promote employment practices that are transparent, objective and fair.