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Pre-Sales Technical Design Authority (Defence)

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Vodafone

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United Kingdom , Farnborough

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Job Description:

As part of the VBSE (Vodafone Business Security Enhanced) Platforms team, this role sits at the heart of how we shape, validate and deliver secure, high performing platforms for our customers. Working closely with sales, solution consultants, and our platform design and architecture teams, the Pre Sales Technical Design Authority ensures every solution is not only compelling on paper but fully deliverable, supportable, and ready for seamless transition into live service. You’ll bring technical leadership, design governance and customer confidence to every stage of the solution lifecycle.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own the technical design direction across multiple customer projects, acting as the Technical Design Authority from initial concept through to acceptance into service
  • Create and review High Level and Low Level Designs, collaborating with pre sales, engineering and architecture teams to ensure clarity, feasibility and alignment with customer outcomes
  • Champion compliance and best practice, ensuring all designs meet VodafoneThree standards for security, resilience, operations and architecture
  • Act as the senior technical interface, providing trusted guidance between customer facing teams, delivery, engineering and operations to ensure confidence in both the solution and the implementation approach
  • Support platform teams through build, test and deployment, resolving design related issues, managing deviations and ensuring the final solution remains aligned to the agreed architecture

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Technical Design Authority, Technical Design, or Senior Systems Engineer role within complex Networks, IT and/or managed service environments
  • Current DV clearance or eligibility and willingness to undergo DV vetting
  • Strong background in Network infrastructure and platforms, having worked with vendors such as Cisco, Juniper & Fortinet
  • Experience designing and assuring customer facing solutions in highly-secure environments
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge constructively and influence at senior levels
  • Have a proven track record in Networks and Security with Experience delivering customer facing solutions requiring formal acceptance and sign off
  • Be proactive, self-motivated, and be able to keep up with the rapid pace of technology evolution
  • Demonstrate Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non technical audiences
What we offer:
  • Great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work
  • Discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more
  • Amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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