Enterprise Architect

Salary: £143,000 - 149,500 per year

• Deep expertise in Google Cloud and telecommunications, including AI tools such as Vertex AI Agent Engine, Agent Space, Vertex AI Search, and AI-powered near-real-time network optimization tools.
• Knowledge of data architecture technologies including Spanner Graph, BigQuery (UPM 3.0), Dataplex, and automated data ingestion pipelines.
• Deep understanding of OSS/BSS, CNF/VNF onboarding, 5G Core, and Autonomous Network Operation (ANO) frameworks.
• Experience with intent-driven orchestration, automated root cause analysis (RCA), self-healing workflows, and implementation of the Awareness, Analysis, Decision, Execution (AADE) cycle.
• Knowledge of Authentication, Authorization, and Audit (AAA) controls, Model Armor, and sovereignty and data residency mandates.
• Demonstrated success managing strategic platform deliveries valued at $2M or more in the telecommunications sector.
• Experience with major industry events or standards forums such as MWC or DTW.
• Experience contributing to Level 4/5 autonomy and self-optimizing networks.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale autonomous network transformation programmes.

• Serve as the primary architect for the ANO program, leading the transition from reactive network operations to a cognitive, self-healing architecture.
• Lead the design and deployment of intent-driven, closed-loop architectures that translate business goals into automated resource-level adaptations across RAN, Transport, and Core domains.
• Orchestrate cross-domain reasoning systems using AI agents and global telemetry to identify and resolve silent network degradation before it affects users.
• Oversee implementation of the Network Digital Twin using Spanner Graph and BigQuery (UPM 3.0) for real-time root cause analysis and simulation.
• Ensure architectural blueprints align with TM Forum Autonomous Network frameworks, including TMF921 Intent APIs, and the joint Google implementation guide.
• Direct the rollout of the Knowledge Catalog and Dataplex foundation to unify fragmented network telemetry and documentation.
• Lead technical strategy, deal scoping, and implementation of a stateful delivery model with customer executive leadership.

• AI
• AI Agents
• Architect
• BigQuery
• Cloud
• Network
• OSS
• GCP
• Security

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We are seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the strategic technical transformation of a customer account for our client, a multinational technology corporation specializing in internet-related services and products. The role will provide technical leadership for high-stakes deliveries, including an Autonomous Network Operations platform that enables intent-based closed-loop automation for Google Cloud Platform. You will work directly with customer executive leadership to advance network autonomy beyond manual tuning. Apply with your latest CV for consideration.

last updated 45 week of 2026