Solution Architect

Vodafone; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vodafone Group Technology is seeking a technically skilled professional to design and implement advanced network security and SD-WAN solutions. You will engage with business and technical stakeholders to shape roadmaps for SSE, SASE, and managed services, delivering end-to-end proposals and secure, scalable designs across enterprise environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on architecture, collaboration with multiple teams, and strong presentation/documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to undertake detail solution design & implementation in two or more areas: SDWAN, SSE, SASE, Network security, and Automation.
• Experience in positioning complex solutions into Enterprise environments with a customer-first approach.
• Zscaler certification (ZTCA, ZDTA, ZDTE, ZDXA) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for complex multi-tower opportunities and design/validate end-to-end solution designs.
• Engage with business and technical stakeholders to define roadmaps for managed security services, network automation, and software-defined services.
• Lead and manage opportunities in SSE, SASE, WAN, and managed network services; deliver high- and low-level designs.

Skills

SDWAN expertise

SSE/SASE knowledge

Network security

IT/Telecoms background

Automation scripting

Presentation skills

Tools

Zscaler

Cisco

Fortinet

Job description

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Business Area: VBTS VF Bus. Technology Sol.

Posting Country: Malaysia

Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Role Profile

Join Us

At Vodafone Group we build connections to all our Global operations, acting as an advisory board to driveconsistency and customer excellence across 30 countries and for over 420 million customers. We are constantlyuncovering tactics to innovate the way we operate, set our global standards or lead our strategic performance. Byjoining Vodafone Group, you will be part of evolving our digital world of total communications. Now is the time toget on board.

As we evolve into a truly digital company, Vodafone Group Technology spans across the entire Vodafone footprintand drives our technology advancements, to enable us to be the best and most secure in unified communications. We empower our consumer and enterprise customers to be confidently and securely connected. Our uniquecapabilities create the best voice and data to our customers and continue our advancement in the Internet ofThings (IOT), BIG Data, Cybersecurity, Cloud

What you’ll do

With us you will…

Be responsible for providing technical support for complex multi tower opportunities, where it is accountable fordesigning and validating the solution design for these opportunities.

Key accountabilities

• Engage new and existing Customers (Business & Technical Stakeholders) to define the roadmap of theorganization for managed security services, network automation, Software Defined services strategy based ontheir existing setup and infrastructure.
• Engage with customers on specific opportunities - opportunities will typically be tailored or repeatable solutionsaround Secure Service Edge(SSE), Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), WAN, and managed network services.Lead and front complex customer opportunities.
• High level and low level technical implementation across SSE & SASE based solutions. (Zscaler, Cisco, Fortinetor other similar technology)
• Responsible to develop close working relationships with customers working with Account team,Implementation, Customer Service and Network Operations staff.
• Providing technical advice & support for transactional in-life business requirements.
• Working closely with other cross functional teams to produce a comprehensive end to end solution proposal forcustomer requirements.
• Produce customer specific high & low level design documents covering end to end solution proposals.

Who you are

We need you to have…

Ability to undertake detail solution design & implementation in two or more of the following areas:

• SDWAN and Wide Area Network WAN Services (1)
• Secure Service Edge (2)
• Secure Access Service Edge (3)
• Network security (4)
• Network Automation & Scripting (5)
• IT/Telecoms background and experience
• Network Scripting and Automation background

Deep technical knowledge and hands on implementation of one or more of the following:

• SSE, SASE, Software Defined WAN, Network Automation.
• Solid track record of complex solution positioning into the Enterprise sector
• Self-Motivated and highly passionate Individual able to work independently
• Good Presentation and documentation skills
• Zscaler certified (ZTCA, ZDTA, ZDTE, ZDXA) (Preferred)

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.