Senior - Solution Architect (Telecom-Global)
TransUnion1 day ago
Base Salary
$169k - $281k/yr
Responsibilities
- Advise telecommunications carriers and enterprise customers on technical strategy and solution adoption.
- Design carrier-grade solutions across messaging, voice, identity, fraud prevention, signaling, and network infrastructure domains.
- Translate customer requirements and Voice of Customer insights into scalable solution designs, product enhancements, and roadmap recommendations.
- Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Sales, Business Development, Customer Success, and Account Management teams from concept through deployment.
- Lead technical discussions, solution workshops, architecture reviews, and customer-facing presentations for technical and executive audiences.
- Develop and contribute to RFIs, RFPs, solution proposals, business cases, white papers, and technical documentation.
- Bridge customer technology teams and internal engineering teams to remove technical barriers and support implementations.
- Support training and enablement for customers, sales teams, and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in solution architecture, systems design, consulting, or technical solutioning within telecommunications.
- Demonstrated expertise supporting carrier-grade environments and partnering with telecommunications carriers, large enterprises, or technology organizations.
- Deep knowledge of telecommunications protocols, messaging ecosystems, voice communications, signaling frameworks, and carrier network architecture.
- Experience designing API-driven solutions and integrating enterprise systems using REST APIs and JSON.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, and cloud-native architectures across public cloud, private cloud, and on-premises environments.
- Knowledge of distributed systems, containerized applications, microservices-based architectures, and modern integration patterns.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills with technical and executive audiences.
- Preferred experience includes supporting T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, Bandwidth, or similar providers; responding to RFIs and RFPs; and working with Kubernetes, Docker, infrastructure automation, and cloud deployment technologies.
- Preferred familiarity with GSMA, ATIS, 3GPP, IETF, STIR/SHAKEN, and SIP, plus experience producing technical white papers, solution designs, presentations, and reusable architecture artifacts.
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement with occasional in-person attendance at work-related events.
- Day-one medical, dental, vision, HSA, and FSA eligibility, plus supplemental plan options.
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, disability coverage, and optional legal, pet, travel accident, and supplemental insurance.
- Adoption assistance, fertility planning, caregiver support, dependent-care benefits, Care@Work membership, and up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial wellness resources, career coaching, and optional long-term care insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement, flexible time off or paid time off depending on classification, up to 12 paid holidays, commuter benefits, employee discounts, charitable gift matching, and paid volunteer time.
- Therapy, coaching, emotional well-being programs, guided meditation, and 24/7 wellness support.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About TransUnion
TransUnion is a global credit bureau and information-services company that provides credit data, identity verification, fraud prevention, and risk analytics to businesses and consumers. It sells data, APIs, and decisioning software used by lenders, insurers, telecoms, and other regulated industries, and offers consumer credit reports and monitoring. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Chicago, it operates in more than 30 countries and is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker TRU.