Technical Design Authority Job at Vodafone

Pre-Sales Technical Design Authority (Defence)

As part of the VBSE (Vodafone Business Security Enhanced) Platforms team, this r...

Location

United Kingdom , Farnborough

Salary:

Not provided

Vodafone

Expiration Date

Until further notice

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

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

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

Fulltime

IT Technical Design Authority

This role sits within the IT & Digital team in VBSE (Vodafone Business Security ...

Location

United Kingdom , Farnborough

Salary:

Not provided

Vodafone

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in a Technical Design Authority, Technical Design, or Senior Systems Engineer role within complex IT or managed service environments
Current DV clearance or eligibility and willingness to undergo DV vetting
Strong background in enterprise IT infrastructure and platforms, including: Windows, Linux (Redhat OpenShift), VMWare (Broadcom VCF) and messaging systems (Exchange)
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 IT, 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 ICT
Demonstrate Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non technical audiences

Job Responsibility

Act as the Technical Design Authority for one or more customer projects, owning design decisions and approvals across the full lifecycle
Create High Level Designs (HLDs) and Low Level Designs (LLDs) working with pre-sales and engineering colleagues
Ensure designs comply with security, resilience, operational, and architectural standards
Act as the senior technical interface to the customer, providing confidence in solution design and delivery approach
Support delivery teams through build, test, and implementation phases, resolving design related issues and deviations

What we offer

Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
Great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work
Personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more
Amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies

Fulltime

Lead Network - Technical Design Authority

You will be responsible for the technical delivery of transformational network p...

Location

United Kingdom , UK Wide

Salary:

Not provided

Plusnet

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

CCIE qualified or experienced CCNP aspiring to earn CCIE qualification
Experience in a key network delivery role for major customers with complex network solutions
Interpret Customer needs, assessing the full requirements, identifying solutions to standard and non-standard requirements
Expertise in Global WAN, LAN & WLAN design for private and public sector companies
Strong technical background across Network Architecture layers and comfortable presenting networks and services as an integrated solution
Ability to explain difficult technical concepts to a variety of audiences

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the technical delivery of transformational network projects on one or more of BT’s large public sector accounts in the UK
Help our customer align their Network strategy to their business strategy using a common methodology
Creating standardized or customized network designs in a range of areas and work on specific platform designs and/or customer solutions
Working with our Practice managers and Technical leads to design and deliver seamless network solutions to our customers
Carrying out pre-sales activities, planning and implementations across a wider range of ICT Infrastructure elements (security, wan optimization, load balancing etc.)
Collaboratively work with other designers and engineers to resolve design and implementation issues and provide technical consultancy for BT’s customers
Using recognised tools and methodologies to create innovative Network solutions for our customers

What we offer

10% on target bonus
BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
World-class training and development opportunities
Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes
Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop

Fulltime

Technical Design Architect

Location

United Kingdom , Chorley

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Elite Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in a senior technical design or architecture role within B2B telecoms
Strong experience delivering UC and voice solutions in medium and enterprise environments
Experience with multi-vendor UC and hybrid environments
Exposure to connectivity, SIP, networking and security architecture
Current or recent certifications in Mitel and Zoom
Demonstrable experience translating customer goals into technical designs
Experience producing and owning High-Level Designs and design governance
Strong stakeholder management across Sales, Delivery, Support and suppliers
Experience mentoring engineers and supporting delivery teams
Ability to act as a senior escalation point (4th line support)

Job Responsibility

Architect and oversee complex migrations and platform transitions
Act as technical authority throughout the customer journey
Engage directly with customers through workshops and technical meetings
Mentor and support Engineers as required
Act as a 4th line escalation point, liaising with customers and suppliers
Contribute and support the business in product roadmap, decisions and plans from a technical perspective including best suppliers to work with
Validate solution architecture, licensing, hardware and professional service volumes
Liaise with suppliers to ensure services are fit for purpose and correctly designed
Build core platforms (e.g. Zoom, Mitel and supporting infrastructure and other services as required)
Own and manage changes where design evolves, managing change control and limit scope creep

What we offer

25 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 volunteering day
Your Birthday off
Hybrid working
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
Employee loyalty rewards
Accredited Investors in People organisation
Regular company events
Plenty of scope for progression and opportunities for training – technical and management
Achievement celebrations & rewards
Medical schemes and cycle-to-work initiatives

Fulltime

Solution Design Authority - Security

The role as a Security Design Authority is to provide bespoke, detailed customer...

Location

United Kingdom , London / Newbury

Salary:

Not provided

Vodafone

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

You will have experience of dealing face to face with customers in a high-level technical role (i.e., Consultant, Designer, Senior Engineer), including delivering presentations
You will be confident & professional at dealing with difficult customer discussions and presenting to technical/customer audiences and senior management to influence a successful outcome.
You will be able to resolve complex problems in an ingenious manner. Accepting responsibility for the consequences of decisions and developing decision criteria based on factors that affect Vodafone and its customers.
You will have a sound understanding of Design best practice, business processes and frameworks (ITIL and eTOM) used to deliver complex customer solutions.
You will have a recognised professional level security certification from a leading technology provider (such as Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, or Check Point).
You will have In-depth knowledge and practical experience of LAN, WLAN, Perimeter Security & NAC.
You will have experience in design & deployment of Enterprise level LAN infrastructure, including L2 & L3 technologies, as well as network access control.
You will have In depth knowledge of network management, network availability and capacity planning.

Job Responsibility

You will create detailed security designs for business customers, turning high level plans into practical solutions that meet the customer’s needs and work with their network setup.
You will plan and deliver firewall and network access solutions that meet customer needs, including moving existing systems and testing them to make sure everything works properly.
You will carry out hands-on work to prepare, set up, and install new network equipment when needed and attend site visits and installations where necessary.
You will act as the technical expert during delivery after a sale, leading customer design sessions to understand their needs and ensure the best solution is designed and integrated to maximise the value of Vodafone products for their business.
You will be accountable for handing the customer accepted solution into in life services (e.g., onboarding team, service desk and support teams)
You will provide pre and post sales consultancy to drive the generation of new business and provide 4th line support to the customer services organisation.
You will support the development and evolution of Vodafone products, continuously seeking to improve the customer experience through the product lifecycle.
You will work co-operatively with team members and colleagues, contributing positively and constructively to the achievement of team and organisational objectives

What we offer

excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
up to 28 days off plus bank holidays
paid time for charity work
discounts
vouchers
pension plan
learning tools
parental leave policies

Fulltime

Engineering Technical Authority AIN Lead

The Engineering Technical Authority AIN Lead provides strategic leadership and o...

Location

India , Hyderabad

Salary:

Not provided

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

16 to 20 years of experience supporting Building Automation Systems (BAS), industrial automation, or facility control systems
Strong experience with BAS platforms such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, or Johnson Controls
Deep knowledge of HVAC systems, utility plant operations, and facility automation infrastructure
Experience leading engineering teams, technical SMEs, or global engineering capability programs
Experience developing engineering standards, automation architectures, or design frameworks
Demonstrated strategic thinking and decision-making capability with the ability to align technical initiatives with broader engineering objectives
Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and innovation initiatives that enhance automation performance and engineering efficiency
Strong collaboration and influencing skills across engineering, operations, facilities, and technology teams
Experience managing cross-functional engineering initiatives or multiple technical workstreams
Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering leaders or subject matter experts

Job Responsibility

Lead and set the direction for the Engineering Technical Authority BAS team at AIN aligning BAS capability priorities with global engineering strategies and ETA objectives
Drive revenue results, budget, and resource allocation within respective department
Communicate team strategies, plans, and priorities across stakeholders and leadership teams
Translate business plans and engineering strategies into operational objectives for BAS capabilities
Provide leadership and direction to Senior Managers responsible for BAS standards development, platform ownership, and BAS project engineering support
Oversee multiple teams of subject matter experts supporting BAS initiatives and workstreams
Establish and advance standardized BAS automation architectures to improve engineering consistency and maintainability
Support development of reusable automation frameworks and design standards that improve engineering efficiency and project delivery
Oversee engineering initiatives to ensure alignment with project timelines and objectives
Assess effectiveness of BAS and systems engineering operations and identify opportunities for improvement

System Design Authority

System Design Authority (SDA) role within the Submarine Systems division, instru...

Location

United Kingdom , Dorchester

Salary:

Not provided

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Systems thinking mindset
Understanding of broader operational context of customer requirements and user needs
Previous experience in product lifecycles, systems design, system modeling, analysis, requirements management, testing, acceptance, production, or support
Technical expertise in one or more of: Sonar/seismic arrays
Sensor data and signal processing, cabling, and telemetry
Real-time systems, decision support systems, and their infrastructure
Towed array and cable handling systems
Weapon and Countermeasure systems
Noise, vibration, and electromagnetic data gathering, analysis, and management
Acoustic and RF systems

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with Product Managers to promote capabilities and engage with customers and stakeholders to secure future business
Analyze requirements, develop solution concepts, and translate them into high-level architectural designs and system specifications
Prepare technical proposals and support Bid Managers in responding to invitations to tender and requests for quotations
Take on technical management of allocated initiatives, overseeing all aspects of systems engineering management
Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineering, Production, other business functions, and external suppliers
Ensure timely delivery of products and services in line with project plans and performance targets
Engage with other Divisions to align customer and self-funded research with product development
Identify and roadmap key enabling technologies
Contribute to standardization initiative
Own the long-term plan for product development and updates

What we offer

Competitive benefits package
Career development opportunities
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme

Solution Design Authority

As a Solution Design Lead, you will lead the detailed design and development of ...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

Not provided

Vodafone

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven record of producing enterprise customer SD-WAN low level designs (Fortinet, Cisco, Velocloud)
In depth understanding of complex customer SD-WAN deployments, and how these integrate with LAN/WAN and cloud environments
Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols and products
Proven track record for being the Design lead on large scale, complex projects for IT/Telco customer solutions
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
In depth knowledge of SD-WAN principles, technologies and products (Fortinet, Cisco Catalyst, Velocloud, Palo Alto)
In depth knowledge of IP Networking
SD-WAN certifications (e.g. Fortinet Certified Professional (NSE 4, NSE 5), Cisco CCNP SD-WAN (ENSDWI), VMware (VCP-SDWAN)
CCNA / CCNP Enterprise
Strong documentation & presentation skills

Job Responsibility

Take full technical accountability for the detailed design and successful delivery of customer SD-WAN deployments
Act as the primary technical lead, working closely with the Programme Manager to provide governance and assurance for all technical components of the solution
Low level discovery of existing solution components and owner of the transition from existing to proposed solution
Sign off and acceptance of pre-sales High Level Design and statement of requirements on behalf of the Solution Integration team

What we offer

Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
up to 28 days off plus bank holidays
paid time for charity work
discounts
vouchers
a pension plan
amazing learning tools
top-notch parental leave policies

Fulltime

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