Infra and Network Solution Architect (646916)

As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in?
Come, and be where it begins.

Our Exciting Opportunity
Business Unit Digital Services (BDGS) is in the midst of a transformation to a true cloud native environment. We in Design Systems & Environments (DSE) have the mission to develop and provide an outstanding Cloud and Cloud Native Environments that can be used by all Product Development Units (PDU) to fast and flexible develop and deliver BDGS Products and Services to our customers.
Are you interested in a new challenge and build yourself a career within Ericsson and at the same time getting a chance to excel your personal career by improving your knowledge and skills developing and providing an outstanding and high flow Cloud, Cloud Native, Kubernetes?
We are looking for Senior Architects who will own, develop and maintain the Cloud and Cloud Native Environment architecture and work closely with the Strategic Architect, product owners and our Programs.

You will
Be part of “Solution Architect Team” responsible for architecture, design and system management of the Cloud/ Cloud Native Environment’s Networks.
Be leading and taking architectural and design decisions for the Cloud Env. Network in close collaboration with Strategic Lead Architect, Cloud Product Owners and DevOps teams, as well as architects and product leaders from the PDUs in BDGS and other Business Units
Translate the Cloud Environment’s roadmap and requirements to architectural updates and break such down to tasks that can be executed on
Be the Security aware and knowledgeable and implement Cloud security architectural point while developing the solutions and architecture
Have fun crafting world class services together with your colleagues!


To be successful in the role you must have
University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
Deep understanding of R&D and development processes
Good understanding of Network and Network Fabrics
Personality: Curious, Open minded, Collaborative and Perseverant team member who is eager to learn and have a can-do demeanor
A truly agile mind set by innovating, adapting, and responding to change
Ability to appreciate and build upon different, and often competing, points of view
Ability to see the bigger picture and create a full solution architecture plan for the Cloud Environment as part of the Solution architect team
Excellent communication skills in verbal and written English


Technical skills
You shall have Advanced Networking Competence in the following areas:
IP Fabric technologies for IPv4 and IPv6
Extreme Networks Offerings - Extreme Fabric Automation (EFA)
Pluribus and Juniper Network offerings (e.g. Juniper Contrail)
Network routing protocols (e.g. BGP) + integration with EVPN + VxLAN
Current SDN technologies and trends
Cloud Network Security (Risk assessment, ISO27001 alignment)
Network Automation (APIs, Automation of Network Backend configuration)
IP traffic engineering
Network performance monitoring & analytics


In addition, these proficiencies are required:
Technical Leadership Qualities (work allocation and prioritization)
Excellent Network Troubleshooting abilities
Driving end-to-end technical solutions
Solution scope definition, design and implementation
Evaluation of new technology/technical areas within networking
Interpersonal and team leadership skills


What´s in it for you?
Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo, but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.

What happens once you apply?
To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process
The selection and interview process are ongoing. Therefore, send in your application in English as soon as possible. We encourage you to apply!
If you have any further questions, you are welcome to contact us:
Hiring manager: In this role you will report to Head of BDGS RDP R&D Cloud
Recruiter: Emelie Bohlin (emelie.bohlin@ericsson.com)
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Kindly note that we do not accept applications sent via e-mail

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.
We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background, social origin, social status, indigenous status, disability, age, union membership or employee representation and any other characteristic protected by local law or Ericsson’s Code of Business Ethics.

Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || [[filter6]] || [[custCity]] || [[mfield2]]
Req ID: 646916