Senior Solution Architect - Telco (Cloud, Network Automation, OSS)

ALTEN Group, European leader in consulting for advanced technologies in the engineering and ICT field, is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange and has more than 54,100 employees in more than 30 countries worldwide. ALTEN offers to the market services related to the world of engineering, information technology, telecommunications and life sciences, with several centers of excellence including digital, business intelligence, testing, training, ITSM, IoT, hw, embedded sw, quality and CSV. The strength of ALTEN is based on the competence and professionalism of technical and managerial profiles, which are selected and trained with structured paths.We are looking for a senior Solution Architect to help Alten Italy strengthen its positioning in Telco transformation programs, with a specific focus on OSS and adjacent operational / digital platforms. We are seeking a

Senior Solution Architect

to help

build and scale Alten Italy’s Telco transformation capabilities

in

Cloud, Automation, and Network Operations . This is not a role for maintaining the status quo—it’s a

build-up opportunity

within a high-potential growth initiative focused on

major telecom operators . You will play a key role in: Shaping Alten’s value proposition

in Telco Cloud and Network Automation. Supporting strategic bids

and engaging with senior client stakeholders. Transforming fragmented technical capabilities

into structured, credible offers. This role is ideal for someone who combines

deep architectural expertise ,

Telco domain knowledge , and the ambition to

build something meaningful from the ground up . Key Responsibilities

Define

solution architectures

in Telco Cloud, Network Automation, and related transformation domains. Translate

client needs

into structured solution approaches, delivery models, and value propositions. Contribute to the creation of

offer frameworks

and reusable architectural assets. Client & Engagement

Work closely with

Business Managers

and senior commercial stakeholders to strengthen Alten’s credibility in transformation discussions. Support

bid qualification, solution design, risk assessment, and costing logic . Engage with

client technical stakeholders , up to CTO/transformation leadership level. Ecosystem & Capability Development

Identify

ecosystem needs

and technology partnerships relevant to end-to‑end opportunities. Bridge

Engineering’s traditional network footprint

with higher-value, cloud-enabled, and automation‑led services. Act as an

internal reference point

for Cloud/Automation topics within the Telco perimeter. Technical Requirements

Must‑Have

8+ years of experience

in telecom, network transformation, cloud transformation, or adjacent technology consulting/architecture roles. Solid experience

in at least two of the following areas: Telco Cloud / NFV / CNF environments Cloud-native architectures SDN / virtualization / network programmability Operational automation in RAN / IP / Core domains OSS simplification/modernization Service orchestration/workflow redesign Legacy system transformation/migration Process digitization in Telco environments Proven experience in

solution design

for medium-to-large, complex environments. Ability to structure

end-to-end solution approaches , including: Operating model Strong understanding of

telecom operator environments

and constraints. Familiarity with

managed services, outsourcing, and SLA-based delivery models . Experience supporting

bids, RFP/RFQ responses, or complex pre‑sales cycles . Nice‑to‑have

Experience with

hyperscalers

(AWS, Azure, GCP) or hybrid cloud ecosystems. Knowledge of

Kubernetes / OpenShift / OpenStack

in Telco contexts. Exposure to

AIOps, observability, or data‑driven operations . Certifications in

cloud or automation platforms . Previous experience with

major operators or vendors in Italy or Europe . Move from technical contribution to strategic impact – Shift from execution to shaping Alten’s Telco transformation journey. Build a capability with market ambition – Help create a differentiated offering in Telco Cloud & Automation. Work in an entrepreneurial environment – More growth‑focused than a standard corporate architecture role. Own their trajectory – Enjoy initiative, ownership, and recognition for contributions. Be measured on business impact – Success isn’t just about delivery; it’s about market credibility and growth. What Success Looks Like

In the first 12 months, the person is expected to: Become a

credible architectural reference

on Telco Cloud & Automation. Support

qualification and shaping of priority opportunities . Contribute to

structured solutioning for key bids . Strengthen

client perception of Alten

as a mature transformation partner. The total comp for this position will be set in a range between 60.000 to 85.000 euros (Yearly gross salary + bonus). On top we might add the company car If the desired salary slightly differ from the shared one we are open to discuss At Alten Italy, you won’t just be part of the team— you’ll help define its direction . If you’re ready to

elevate your career

while shaping the future of Telco transformation, we want to hear from you.

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