RAN Integration Solution Architect

Join our Team About this opportunity: We are looking for a RAN Integration Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of Radio Access Network (RAN) integration solutions across 4G and 5G environments. In this role, you will act as a technical authority, ensuring successful integration, modernization, and optimization of network solutions while supporting customers through complex transformation programs. You will work closely with engineering, operations, project teams, and customers to deliver scalable, high-quality, and innovative network solutions that meet business and technical objectives. What you will do: • Lead end-to-end RAN integration activities for 2G, 3G, 4G LTE and 5G networks. • Define solution architectures, integration strategies, and implementation plans. • Ensure successful deployment, commissioning, testing, and acceptance of network solutions. • Serve as the technical escalation point for complex integration and interoperability issues. • Collaborate with customers, project managers, operations teams, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth delivery. • Drive adoption of Cloud RAN, Open RAN, virtualization, and automation initiatives. • Review network designs, configurations, and implementation plans to ensure quality and compliance. • Support presales activities, technical proposals, solution development, and customer presentations. • Identify risks, provide mitigation plans, and ensure delivery milestones are achieved. • Mentor engineers and promote best practices, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement. The skills you bring: • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. • Extensive experience in RAN integration, deployment, and network evolution projects to cover all RAN technologies. • Strong knowledge of 2G, 3G, LTE and 5G technologies, network architecture, protocols, and integration processes. • Experience with Ericsson RAN solutions, OSS/ENM platforms, and network management systems. • Understanding of Cloud RAN, Open RAN, virtualization, and modern telecom architectures. • Knowledge of automation tools and scripting languages such as Python or Ansible is an advantage. • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to lead technical discussions and manage stakeholders across multiple functions. • Excellent communication, presentation, and customer engagement skills. • Demonstrated ability to work in dynamic, multi-vendor, and geographically distributed environments. • Professional certifications in telecommunications, cloud, or 5G technologies are a plus. Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next. What happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more. Primary country and city: Saudi Arabia (SA) || Riyadh Req ID: 791373 Show more Show less