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Orchestration Architect - 5G, Open RAN & Network Automation

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 90,000 - 95,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Egham, Surrey

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Orchestration Architect - 5G, Open RAN & Network Automation

Location: Egham, Surrey 
 Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 + Excellent Benefits

The Opportunity

We're working with an ambitious next-generation Telco start-up delivering advanced connectivity solutions across Private 5G, Open RAN, Enterprise Wireless, FWA and intelligent network automation. As they scale, they're looking for an experienced Orchestration Architect to define and lead the architecture of their telecom automation platforms.

This is a high-impact role at the heart of a fast-moving, innovative business - where your architectural decisions will directly shape how next-generation networks are deployed, managed and optimised.

Key Responsibilities

Define end-to-end architecture for telecom orchestration and automation platforms
Design integration architecture across 4G/5G Core, LTE/5G RAN, Open RAN, IP Transport, Edge Computing and Enterprise applications
Design orchestration workflows covering network deployment, service provisioning, configuration management, fault management, performance optimisation and closed-loop automation
Define interfaces between network controllers, RAN intelligent platforms, core network functions, AI/ML engines and operational platforms
Lead architecture for network intelligence, service assurance, AI-driven optimisation and zero-touch automation
Support intent-based networking and autonomous network capabilities
Review technical designs to ensure scalability, security and performance
Engage with telecom operators, industrial customers and technology partners on technical discussions, workshops, proposals and PoC demonstrations
Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutionWhat We're Looking For

10+ years' experience in Telecom Architecture, Network Engineering or Solution Architecture
Strong knowledge of 4G LTE, 5G SA, Private 5G, Open RAN, network slicing, Edge Computing, SDN/NFV and telecom automation
Hands-on experience with telecom orchestration platforms, ETSI MANO, ONAP (or equivalent), network controllers, REST APIs, cloud-native architectures and Kubernetes-based platforms
Understanding of Near-RT RIC / Non-RT RIC, network automation frameworks and AI/ML-driven network optimisation
Experience in multi-vendor environments including Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, Huawei and Open RAN platforms
Strong ability to communicate complex architecture concepts to both technical and business audiences
Must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not availableWe are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds

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