Telecom AI Architect - Production-Ready GenAI & Automation

First Point Group; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

First Point Group is seeking an experienced AI, Automation & Integration Architect to shape the next generation of intelligent network and IT operations. The role requires direct telecom operator experience and a deep understanding of how AI, automation, cloud and integration technologies converge to deliver production-ready solutions.

The successful candidate will define architectures across Network, OSS, BSS, Enterprise IT, Cloud and Data, and lead efforts from concept to PoC, production

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in technology, telecom or enterprise architecture.
• Direct experience working for a telecommunications operator/carrier is required.
• Strong understanding of telecom Network, OSS, BSS and Enterprise environments.
• Hands-on exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, RAG and/or Agentic AI.
• Experience moving AI or automation initiatives beyond experimentation into production.
• Strong understanding of cloud and modern software architectures.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work with both highly technical teams and business leadership.

Responsibilities

• Define technology and solution architectures for AI, automation and integration initiatives.
• Identify and prioritize opportunities where AI can improve telecom operations and business processes.
• Design integration strategies connecting network platforms, OSS, BSS and enterprise applications.
• Develop reusable architecture patterns for GenAI, RAG, AI agents and intelligent workflows.
• Help introduce AI-powered solutions into operational environments while maintaining security, governance and human oversight.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to move ideas from concept to PoC to production to scale.
• Evaluate new AI, automation and integration technologies for real business value.
• Establish best practices around AI governance, data privacy, security, monitoring and cost management.

Skills

Generative AI

LLMs

RAG

Agentic AI

API Management

iPaaS / ESB

Event-driven

Kafka

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Python

NWDAF

O-RAN / RIC

Tools

AWS

GCP

Python

Kafka

API Management

iPaaS / ESB

Job description

First Point Group is seeking an experienced AI, Automation & Integration Architect to shape the next generation of intelligent network and IT operations. The role requires direct telecom operator experience and a deep understanding of how AI, automation, cloud and integration technologies converge to deliver production-ready solutions.

The successful candidate will define architectures across Network, OSS, BSS, Enterprise IT, Cloud and Data, and lead efforts from concept to PoC, production