Job Title: Senior Solution Architect
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Duration: 12 months
Languages: Dutch and English(Professional)
Remote Work: 3 days per week
Role Overview:
- Lead the design and onboarding of VNFs (Virtual Network Functions) and CNFs (Container Network Functions) onto a Telco Cloud platform.
- Platform based on Red Hat OpenStack + OpenShift running over Cisco SDN network.
- Translate business requirements into High-Level Designs (HLD) and Low-Level Designs (LLD).
- Hands-on involvement from lab testing to production handover.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate business/service flows into technical infrastructure designs.
- Design end-to-end onboarding solutions for VNFs/CNFs.
- Produce and maintain HLD and LLD documentation.
- Work with NF vendors, infrastructure, network, and security teams.
- Define and validate requirements for virtualization, load balancers, firewalls, and SDN.
- Ensure compliance with standards and governance policies.
- Support automation, CI/CD integration, and lifecycle management.
- Lead architecture/design reviews and guide project teams.
- Oversee lab implementations and transition to production.
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Ability to bridge business and technical domains.
- End-to-end architectural mindset with deep Telco Cloud expertise.
- Strong in Linux, OpenStack, OpenShift.
- Knowledge of Cisco ACI fabric, Nexus (N7K), load balancers, firewalls.
- Skilled in creating HLD/LLD.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Agile and collaborative working style.
- Hands-on technical leadership.
Experience:
- 7+ years in Telco or Cloud Solution Architecture roles.
- Proven onboarding of VNFs/CNFs to cloud-native platforms.
- Experience with multi-vendor, complex service chain environments.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automation, observability tools.
- Knowledge of Telco security and compliance.
Preferred Certifications:
- Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) or equivalent.
- Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD).
- Cisco ACI or Palo Alto certifications.
- Advanced networking certifications.
- Azure Fundamentals.
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Roloverzicht:
- Leiden van het ontwerp en de onboarding van VNFs (Virtual Network Functions) en CNFs (Container Network Functions) op een Telco Cloud-platform.
- Platform gebaseerd op Red Hat OpenStack + OpenShift, draaiend bovenop Cisco SDN-netwerk.
- Vertalen van bedrijfsvereisten naar High-Level Designs (HLD) en Low-Level Designs (LLD).
- Praktische betrokkenheid van labtesten tot productieoverdracht.
Belangrijkste Verantwoordelijkheden:
- Vertalen van business- en serviceflows naar technische infrastructuurontwerpen.
- Ontwerpen van end-to-end onboardingoplossingen voor VNFs/CNFs.
- Opstellen en onderhouden van HLD- en LLD-documentatie.
- Samenwerken met NF-leveranciers, infrastructuur-, netwerk- en securityteams.
- Definiëren en valideren van vereisten voor virtualisatie, load balancers, firewalls en SDN.
- Zorgen voor naleving van standaarden en governancebeleid.
- Ondersteunen van automatisering, CI/CD-integratie en lifecyclebeheer.
- Leiden van architectuur- en ontwerpreview en technische begeleiding geven aan projectteams.
- Toezicht houden op lab-implementaties en de overgang naar productie.
Vereiste Vaardigheden & Competenties:
- Vermogen om brug te slaan tussen business en techniek.
- End-to-end architecturaal inzicht met diepgaande Telco Cloud-expertise.
- Sterke kennis van Linux, OpenStack, OpenShift.
- Kennis van Cisco ACI fabric, Nexus (N7K), load balancers, firewalls.
- Vaardig in het opstellen van HLD/LLD.
- Sterke communicatie en stakeholdermanagement.
- Agile en samenwerkingsgerichte werkstijl.
- Praktische technische leiderschapskwaliteiten.
Ervaring:
- Minimaal 7 jaar ervaring in Telco- of Cloud Solution Architecture.
- Aantoonbare ervaring met onboarding van VNFs/CNFs naar cloud-native platforms.
- Ervaring met multi-vendor en complexe service chains.
- Bekendheid met CI/CD-pipelines, automatisering, observability tools.
- Kennis van Telco security en compliance.
Voorkeurcertificeringen:
- Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) of gelijkwaardig.
- Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD).
- Cisco ACI of Palo Alto certificeringen.
- Gevorderde netwerktechnologie certificeringen.
- Azure Fundamentals.
If this opportunity matches your experience and interests, please reply with your updated CV to [email protected]
Als deze opportuniteit aansluit bij uw ervaring en interesses, gelieve dan uw bijgewerkte CV te sturen naar [email protected]
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- Level
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- Location
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