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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect OSS - **Company:** Associer - **Location:** Zoetermeer, Netherlands - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Netcracker Digital OSS, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Data Synchronization, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Oracle (Applications), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Release Management, Robotic Automation Software, Wide Area Networks, IT Architecture, Caching, Comarch, Data Management, Api Management, Mobile Data, Microservices - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobbird.com/nl/vacature/23970649-solution-architect-oss ## About the Role An OSS Architect is highly focused on specific technological knowledge required in the OSS domains of an Telecom operator,- customer and employee facing functionalities. You are customer & network centric and are empowered to make a difference on every level. Other core competences we require from you: * Deciveness & persuasiveness; * Empathy & strong interpersonal skills; * Creative & analytical thinking; * Ability to adapt; * Visionary & communicative; * Flexibility in ways of working. What are you bringing * Knowledge in shaping the OSS architecture in industry leading Telco & Media companies especially in complex OSS transformation programs; * Experience in (at least 4) OSS domain areas as Service & Resource Order Management, Inventory (logical, physical), Service & Resource Assurance (Problem, Fault & Performance/Event Management, Ticketing, Reporting), Work Force Management, Capacity Management, Network Build project management, Change Management; * Knowledge of Fixed & Mobile Data & Voice Network Architectures (IP VPN, SD-WAN, SDN-NFV, IMS, Unified Communications, Cloud (IaaS, PaaS/CPaaS, SaaS), M2M/IoT, 5G; * Experience in OSS suites (like Netcracker, Ericsson, Oracle, Nokia, Comarch, Zsmart); * Competency in Technologies & Concepts as Microservices, API Management, Service Bus, Decision Rules & Process engines, Event-based Architecture, Data Management & Migration, Data Synchronization & Caching, Big Data, AI, RPA, Security & Privacy; * Understanding traditional & new telco service and customer needs for migration & selfcare; * Different methodologies & frameworks as TMForum Frameworx, Agile/Safe, DevOps, CI/CD. ## Description All-round Operational Support systems architect 32-40 hours a week All Expericence levels Work for European telco & media customers, As an OSS Architect, you are working on innovative, network centric solutions and technologies with specific focus on OSS transformation. * You participate at all project lifecycle aspects from initiation & conception, assessment & design to implementation & deployment; * You advice on technologies, solutions and products to be chosen for the different domains; * You provide or contribute to deliverables as high level OSS IT architecture definition, end-to-end solution designs, high-level and detailed processes, application functional designs, architecture strategy, IT roadmap, delivery release planning, migration approach; * You work with stakeholders with different seniority (product managers/owners, network architects, agile teams, network directors); * ou present the consequences of different scenarios, based on architecture guidelines, technical feasibility, costs and lead time. ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [HTTP headers that make your website go faster](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1676-http-headers-that-make-your-website-go-faster) - [We (don't) need a software architect!?!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/663-we-don-t-need-a-software-architect) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Event based cache invalidation in GraphQL](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/433-event-based-cache-invalidation-in-graphql) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam)