Senior 5G & NaaS Solutions Architect

Verizon; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a senior technical expert to architect complex enterprise and public sector solutions. You will guide Tier 1 Solution Architects, align with NaaS, SD-WAN, and SASE, and lead technical pre-sales engagements with a focus on 5G Standalone and Network Slicing.

This mobile role requires collaboration with sales and engineering teams, delivering repeatable reference architectures and ensuring end-to-end operational viability for business growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Six or more years of relevant experience in network architecture, pre-sales, or wireless systems engineering.
• Six+ years in network architecture, pre-sales, or wireless systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales and enterprise clients on complex engagements and drive strategic outcomes.
• Design modern 5G connectivity solutions including private core, edge compute, and MPN.
• Lead PoCs, customer demos, feature validation trials, and FOA testing.
• Utilize enterprise WLAN/Wi-Fi OAM/CPE platforms to build end-to-end architectures.
• Maintain deep technical alignment with NaaS, SD-WAN, SASE, and CPE product teams.
• Integrate AI/AIOps into field operations and site workflows.
• Own technical elements of the sales cycle, including requirements and reference architectures.

Skills

GenAI tools

LTE/5G RAN

RF design

3GPP standards

REST APIs

SD-WAN

SASE

OAM platforms

Cradlepoint

Inseego

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Network automation tools

REST APIs

ThingSpace

Platform integration

Job description

Verizon is seeking a senior technical expert to architect complex enterprise and public sector solutions. You will guide Tier 1 Solution Architects, align with NaaS, SD-WAN, and SASE, and lead technical pre-sales engagements with a focus on 5G Standalone and Network Slicing.

This mobile role requires collaboration with sales and engineering teams, delivering repeatable reference architectures and ensuring end-to-end operational viability for business growth.