Design modern 5G connectivity solutions, including complex private core and edge compute as features and capabilities that help customers meet their expressed business outcomes
Develop scalable and repeatable network architectures to deliver high-performing, highly reliable, and highly secure wireless services to our customers
Stay informed of regulatory and compliance requirements changes and adapt our reference architectures accordingly
Act as a trusted, unbiased advisor to customers, providing strategic insights to help achieve their business goals through our technology
Emphasize the value of licensed spectrum and scalability of neutral host networks to private networks, edge compute, and beyond
Review, validate, and approve network designs and provide feedback
Revise designs where applicable
Build and present design packages to customers in partnership with other Verizon stakeholders
Explore and explain how future solution enablement is possible through Verizon’s agile and modern network architecture
Help customers extract maximum value out of the network by advising and supporting multi-carrier, device, and application onboarding
Partner with sales and specialists during offer discussions to ensure the value of Verizon’s network methodology is clear to customers
Work closely with network and service delivery teams to ensure the cohesive execution of a build
Be the voice of the customer and the market

Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of relevant work experience
Eight or more years of experience in the tech industry with experience in pre-sales, customer-facing consulting, or other relevant technical expertise
Experience in architecting and developing large cellular network solutions for small, medium, and large enterprises and/or government agencies
Experience with designing 4G/5G/CBRS wireless technologies, software-defined networks, and cloud and edge computing architectures
Experience with designing distributed antenna systems (DAS) and small-cell-based In-Building systems
Experience and knowledge about Wi-Fi and a strong familiarity with the concept of private networking, neutral host networking, and hybrid (public/private) network architectures
Strong technical acumen in 5G network architecture and end-to-end solution discussions including supported devices and applications
Deep knowledge of IT/OT processes and development of enterprise technical strategy
Experience in architecting and developing software or infrastructure for scalable, distributed systems
Experience in managing multiple projects or deals under tight timelines
Willingness to travel throughout the US and abroad
Valid driver's license and passport

Distinguished Architect – Solutions Architect

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