Senior Telecom Solutions Architect — Remote, Stock Options

Placements24

Randburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first work environment
Generous professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design of complex telecom architectures and articulate strategic technology proposals. This remote-first role partners with sales, product, and engineering to craft scalable solutions and drive telecom innovations in the Gauteng context.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in telecom architecture, deep networking/cloud/SDN knowledge, and executive-level communication skills.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of telecommunications architecture or related leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of networking, cloud platforms, and SDN.
  • Experience with 5G and IoT technologies.
  • Excellent communication and executive engagement skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end telecom solutions across network, cloud, and application layers.
  • Translate customer needs into compelling technical proposals with account teams.
  • Create architectural blueprints, diagrams, and clear documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership to implementation teams throughout projects.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and identify innovation opportunities.
  • Present technical solutions to clients and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Networking technologies
Cloud platforms AWS/Azure/GCP
Software-defined networking
5G
IoT
Security principles
Executive-level communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design of complex telecom architectures and articulate strategic technology proposals. This remote-first role partners with sales, product, and engineering to craft scalable solutions and drive telecom innovations in the Gauteng context.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in telecom architecture, deep networking/cloud/SDN knowledge, and executive-level communication skills.

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