Solution Architect

## About this opportunity Ericsson Security Manager (ESM) provides unique security orchestration and management coupled with powerful security analytics and machine learning capabilities for detecting zero-day attacks and threats. Security Manager is an essential part of evolved networks where security functions, policies, and related configurations are dynamically deployed and adjusted across multi-vendor domains. It is a virtualized security solution designed for end-to-end infrastructure and application-level security management for Mission Critical Networks in 5G and IoT deployments. By joining our industry-leading Security Solutions unit, you will work with a team of passionate security and software development/operation professionals to develop, deploy, and operate AI/ML-based next-generation cyber security management and assurance systems. You’ll get a front-row seat in the fast-paced security domain and the chance to explore the latest tools and technologies. ## What you will do * Act as a customer-facing consultant and Single Point of Contact (SPOC), engaging in both integration and architectural aspects. * Analyze customer requirements, networks, and technologies to design and implement tailored ESM solutions across Bare Metal, Cloud, and IP network environments. * Design and Plan activities. * Deliver processes and documentation: HL designs, LL design, methods of procedure, feature demos, training content. * Handson activities: perform Installations, deployments, and troubleshooting on on-premises and hyperscale environments. * Handle Customer Troubleshooting Requests, Incident Management, and Service Ticket Tracking. * Support presales activities, including offer preparation, solution presentations, and demos. * Drive solution architecture: scalability, resilience, performance, and cloud-native design principles. * Collaborate with developers and project managers to improve efficiency, reliability, and overall system performance. * Contribute to Continuous Improvement of product, processes, and documentation. * Occasionally participate in on-call rotation for customer support. * Be flexible to work across different time zones and willing to travel globally ## The skills you bring * Customer-oriented mindset and ability to translate customer needs into technical solutions. * Agile mindset and proven ability to work in cross-functional, geographically distributed teams * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear communication, both written and verbal. * Experience in Security Domains (Telecom Networks, IoT, ICT Security) and industry standards * Expertise in Cloud-Native principles: Docker, microservices, Kubernetes * Knowledge of Linux systems (Ubuntu, SLES, etc.), virtualization (KVM), and orchestration tools (Helm, OCP, VMware Tanzu) * Scripting skills (Python, Shell, Ansible) and experience with REST APIs * Debugging and troubleshooting expertise with hands-on operational experience * BSc/MSc in IT or related field (or equivalent practical experience) * Willingness to travel, adapt, and take ownership with a can-do attitude It’s an advantage if you have * Experience in CI/CD, DevOps pipelines, Jenkins, GitLab/Gerrit, GitHub * Knowledge of test automation tools (e.g., Robot Framework) * Previous experience with other vendor network equipment * SOC (Security Operations Center) background as Analyst or Engineer * API expertise (RESTful web services) * Relevant certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH, GSEC, OSCP. * Broad experience in Telco products, including 3PP solutions.