Solution Architect job at Ericsson
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Solution Architect
2026-08-07T08:13:05+00:00
Ericsson
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Engineering / Technical
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MONTH
2026-08-14T17:00:00+00:00
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Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use Ericsson equipment, & more than 40 percent of the world’s mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. Using innovation to empower people, business & society, we are work...

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Solution Architect

What you will do

  • Scope, define, and design solution offerings; support integration of Ericsson Cloud Solutions and optionally 3PP Cloud Solutions.
  • Analyze customer technology, define business requirements, and participate in risk analysis.
  • Develop technical presentations and proposals; deliver customer-facing presentations and workshops.
  • Plan, implement, and verify product configuration, integration, migration, system testing, and acceptance testing.
  • Support deployment of solutions and post-project activities.
  • Provide feedback to R&D and contribute to knowledge transfer, documentation, and information sharing.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and share insights to build customer competence.
  • Identify and drive continuous improvements across delivery processes.
  • Occasionally support pre-sales activities, including pre-studies.

The skills you bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or Information Technology; Master's degree is an advantage.
  • 7+ years of experience in service delivery in the Telecom industry.
  • 5+ years in cloud deployment, including 2+ years in a Solution Architect role.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management and requirement gathering.
  • Strong knowledge of OpenStack and Kubernetes (mandatory).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and core infrastructure concepts including networking, storage, and containerization.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and different storage technologies; familiarity with 3PP hardware (Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.).
  • Experienced in Linux administration and practice.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work under pressure in customer-facing environments.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% according to business needs.
  • Scope, define, and design solution offerings; support integration of Ericsson Cloud Solutions and optionally 3PP Cloud Solutions.
  • Analyze customer technology, define business requirements, and participate in risk analysis.
  • Develop technical presentations and proposals; deliver customer-facing presentations and workshops.
  • Plan, implement, and verify product configuration, integration, migration, system testing, and acceptance testing.
  • Support deployment of solutions and post-project activities.
  • Provide feedback to R&D and contribute to knowledge transfer, documentation, and information sharing.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and share insights to build customer competence.
  • Identify and drive continuous improvements across delivery processes.
  • Occasionally support pre-sales activities, including pre-studies.
  • Strong knowledge of OpenStack and Kubernetes (mandatory).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and core infrastructure concepts including networking, storage, and containerization.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and different storage technologies; familiarity with 3PP hardware (Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.).
  • Experienced in Linux administration and practice.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work under pressure in customer-facing environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or Information Technology; Master's degree is an advantage.
  • 7+ years of experience in service delivery in the Telecom industry.
  • 5+ years in cloud deployment, including 2+ years in a Solution Architect role.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management and requirement gathering.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Solution Architect

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Engineering / Technical]

Jobs at:
Ericsson

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 14 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use Ericsson equipment, & more than 40 percent of the world’s mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. Using innovation to empower people, business & society, we are work...

Read more about this company

Solution Architect

What you will do

  • Scope, define, and design solution offerings; support integration of Ericsson Cloud Solutions and optionally 3PP Cloud Solutions.
  • Analyze customer technology, define business requirements, and participate in risk analysis.
  • Develop technical presentations and proposals; deliver customer-facing presentations and workshops.
  • Plan, implement, and verify product configuration, integration, migration, system testing, and acceptance testing.
  • Support deployment of solutions and post-project activities.
  • Provide feedback to R&D and contribute to knowledge transfer, documentation, and information sharing.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and share insights to build customer competence.
  • Identify and drive continuous improvements across delivery processes.
  • Occasionally support pre-sales activities, including pre-studies.

The skills you bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or Information Technology; Master's degree is an advantage.
  • 7+ years of experience in service delivery in the Telecom industry.
  • 5+ years in cloud deployment, including 2+ years in a Solution Architect role.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management and requirement gathering.
  • Strong knowledge of OpenStack and Kubernetes (mandatory).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and core infrastructure concepts including networking, storage, and containerization.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and different storage technologies; familiarity with 3PP hardware (Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.).
  • Experienced in Linux administration and practice.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work under pressure in customer-facing environments.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% according to business needs.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, August 14 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 07-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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