Solution Architect

## Role Profile\n\nTitle- Solution Architect\n\nBusiness Area- Vodafone Business\n\nDepartment- VBTS \n\nLocation- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia\n\n## Join Us\n\nCompany Overview- \nAt Vodafone Group we build connections to all our Global operations, acting as an advisory board to drive consistency and customer excellence across 30 countries and for over 420 million customers. We are constantly uncovering tactics to innovate the way we operate, set our global standards or lead our strategic performance. By joining Vodafone Group, you will be part of evolving our digital world of total communications. Now is the time to get on board.\n\nAs we evolve into a truly digital company, Vodafone Group Technology spans across the entire Vodafone footprint and drives our technology advancements, to enable us to be the best and most secure in unified communications. We empower our consumer and enterprise customers to be confidently and securely connected. Our unique capabilities create the best voice and data to our customers and continue our advancement in the Internet of Things (IOT), BIG Data, Cybersecurity, Cloud \u0026 Hosting, TV and Video. We\u2019re heading to an exciting future \u2013 fancy being part of our Vodafone Gigabit growth?\n\n## What you\u2019ll do\n\nWith us you will\u2026 \nBe responsible for providing technical support for complex multi tower opportunities, where it is accountable for designing and validating the solution design for these opportunities. \n\nKey accountabilities- \n\u2022 Engage new and existing Customers (Business \u0026 Technical Stakeholders) to define the roadmap of the organization for managed security services, network automation, Software Defined services strategy based on their existing setup and infrastructure \n\u2022 Engage with customers on specific opportunities - opportunities will typically be tailored or repeatable solutions around Secure Service Edge(SSE), Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), WAN, and managed network services. \n\u2022 Lead and front complex customer opportunities. \n\u2022 High level and low level technical implementation across SSE \u0026 SASE based solutions. (Zscaler, Cisco, Fortinet or other similar technology) \n\u2022 Responsible to develop close working relationships with customers working with Account team, Implementation, Customer Service and Network Operations staff. \n\u2022 Providing technical advice \u0026 support for transactional in-life business requirements \n\u2022 Working closely with other cross functional teams to produce a comprehensive end to end solution proposal for customer requirements. \n\u2022 Produce customer specific high \u0026 low level design documents covering end to end solution proposals. \n\n## Who you are\n\nWe need you to have\u2026 \nAbility to undertake detail solution design \u0026 implementation in two or more of the following areas: \n\uf0a7 SDWAN and Wide Area Network WAN Services (1) \n\uf0a7 Secure Service Edge (2) \n\uf0a7 Secure Access Service Edge (3) \n\uf0a7 Network security (4) \n\uf0a7 Network Automation \u0026 Scripting (5) \n\u2022 IT/Telecoms background and experience \n\u2022 Network Scripting and Automation background\n\nDeep technical knowledge and hands on implementation of one or more of the following:\n\nSSE, SASE, Software Defined WAN, Network Automation. \n\u2022 Can do attitude \n\u2022 Solid track record of complex solution positioning into the Enterprise sector \n\u2022 Self-Motivated and highly passionate Individual able to work independently \n\u2022 Good Presentation and documentation skills \n\u2022 Zscaler certified (ZTCA, ZDTA, ZDTE, ZDXA) (Preferred)\n\n## Not a perfect fit?\n\nWorried that you don\u2019t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you\u2019re excited about this role but your experience doesn\u2019t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.\n\n## Who we are\n\nWe are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people\u0027s lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.\n\nBelonging at Vodafone isn\u0027t a concept; it\u0027s lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You\u0027ll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We\u0027re committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.\n\nIf you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.\n\nTogether we can.\n