Solution Architect

Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

Solution Architect Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Solution Architect to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide feedback to R&D;
  • Stay abreast of on new technology/technical areas and share information about solution to enable customer competence build;
  • Work with core team on list of potential activities and solutions;
  • Scope, define and design solution offerings; driving end-to-end technical solutions;
  • Support deployment of solution;
  • Collaborate with Engagement Managers to design and deliver scalable solutions;
  • Design skill blueprints and detailed documentation for the associated skill;
  • Run / Support meetings / workshops with prospects / customers, ranging from early discovery sessions to detailed final presentations;
  • Participate in solution reviews with the leadership team;
  • Act as a member of a high-performance organization by engaging in value add activities that leverage the collective capabilities of the team;
  • Understand and incorporate apt process, tools & accelerators in the solutions;
  • He/she should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges;
  • Maintain expert knowledge of the Dropthought platform and products;
  • Provide thought leadership and ensure that customer engagements are aligned to Dropthought Implementation Best Practices;
  • Participate in AMS/ ADM strategic initiatives to industrialize the solutions process and to enhance the competitiveness of AMS/ ADM proposals.

Requirements:

  • Experience from technical job roles is required, e.g. experience from work as an Integration Engineer or Software Developer;
  • Minimum years of experience: (Recruiter/Manager to supply);
  • Education: (Recruiter to supply educational requirements);
  • Domain, E2E, Network Optimization/Network Design, Fiber Network Design and Site Energy Design;
  • Domain experience: (Recruiter to supply area of expertise – e.g.: Cloud, BSS, OSS etc.);
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills a must, Sales or Marketing capabilities will be an added advantage;
  • Good understanding of AMS/ ADM Estimation, pricing methods and commercial aspects;
  • Good understanding of Service level (SLAs), service credits/ penalties;
  • Understanding of industry trends like Automation, DevOps, IOT, Cloud, Digital Manufacturing is expected;
  • Good understanding of the competitive bidding scenario, the competitors and bench markers;
  • Good hands on skill on MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required;
  • Good team player and ability to mentor and guide junior members is important;
  • Exposure to due-diligence, portfolio analysis, transition, roll-out, refresh processes will be preferred;
  • ServiceNow or equivalent cert required: IT Service Management, Certified System Administrator. Certified Application Developer;
  • Be proactive, flexible and display the appropriate level of creativeness in delivering solutions.