> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3296213-bt-aiops-tsom-architect-uk](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3296213-bt-aiops-tsom-architect-uk). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # BT AIOPS - TSOM Architect UK - **Company:** Prodapt - **Location:** Reading, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 4G (Telecommunication), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Engineering, Digital Architecture, Multi-protocol Systems, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Network Functions Virtualization, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Wide Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, 5G NR, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, OSS/BSS, Api Design, Microservices - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=494795af9d273d90 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field. * Master's degree is preferred. Experience * 10-15+ years in Telecom OSS/BSS. * 5+ years in Solution Architecture. * Experience delivering large-scale telecom transformation programs. * Experience with fixed, mobile, fiber, and enterprise services. * Knowledge of 4G/5G, IP/MPLS, SD-WAN, and FTTH networks is desirable. ## Description Solution Architecture * Design end-to-end OSS architecture for telecom service operations. * Define solution architecture covering TSOM, TNI, and TSM platforms. * Develop scalable, secure, and high-availability OSS solutions. * Create solution blueprints, architecture diagrams, and technical documentation. * Ensure compliance with TM Forum Open Digital Architecture (ODA) and Open APIs. TSOM (Telecom Service Order Management) * Design service order orchestration and fulfillment workflows. * Implement order decomposition and orchestration across multiple domains. * Define service activation and provisioning processes. * Integrate order management with CRM, billing, and network systems. TNI (Telecom Network Inventory) * Design logical and physical network inventory models. * Define inventory synchronization with network discovery systems. * Implement resource, service, and customer inventory solutions. * Ensure inventory accuracy and lifecycle management. * Support network planning, provisioning, and assurance use cases. TSM (Telecom Service Management) * Design service lifecycle management processes. * Implement service catalog, service inventory, and service topology models. * Support service assurance and fault management integration. * Define service impact analysis and root cause capabilities. Integration & Technology * Design API-based integration using REST, SOAP, TM Forum Open APIs, Kafka, or messaging platforms. * Integrate OSS platforms with BSS systems, EMS/NMS, SDN controllers, and network functions. * Support cloud-native and microservices-based deployments. * Ensure interoperability across multivendor environments. ## Related Videos - [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [Reducing Cognitive Overload Through Platform Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/679-reducing-cognitive-overload-through-platform-engineering) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Insights from building the Canva Developers Platform to empower 185 million designers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/942-insights-from-building-the-canva-developers-platform-to-empower-185-million-designers) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)