Strategic Telco Solution Architect for IT Transformation

MAXIS Malaysia; Kampung Paya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxis seeks an Enterprise Solution Architect to drive end-to-end design of telco IT applications, applying digital and AI-native principles and industry standards. You will lead technical teams and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure solutions that deliver business value.

The role requires 10+ years in Telco IT, strong API/system integration knowledge, and experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Enterprise Solution Architect or similar role, preferably in a large-scale Telco IT environment with more than 10 years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of systems integration, APIs, and interoperability between different telco and IT systems (e.g., BSS/OSS, digital commerce, etc).
• Technical skills: Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native architectures.
• Data platforms (data lakes/warehouses) and security.
• Soft skills: Analytical and problem solving, strong communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders, and business acumen in telco processes and financial models.

Responsibilities

• Solution Design and Architecture: Analyse complex digital telco requirements and existing architectures to determine technical needs; design end-to-end, scalable and secure telco IT solutions integrated with network; develop architectural blueprints.
• Technical Leadership: Provide guidance to implementation and development teams; collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors; act as technical lead to articulate technology positioning.
• Governance: Develop architectural guidelines/standards; ensure security and governance compliance; stay abreast of 5G, AI/ML, and cloud-native trends.

Skills

APIs

Cloud platforms

Data security

Communication

Telco domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Maxis seeks an Enterprise Solution Architect to drive end-to-end design of telco IT applications, applying digital and AI-native principles and industry standards. You will lead technical teams and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure solutions that deliver business value.

The role requires 10+ years in Telco IT, strong API/system integration knowledge, and experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).