> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4142265-vodafonethree-e2e-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4142265-vodafonethree-e2e-solution-architect). 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). --- # VodafoneThree - E2E Solution Architect - **Company:** VodafoneThree - **Location:** Reading, United Kingdom - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Integration, IT Architecture, Information Technology - **Published:** October 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobsthamesvalley.co.uk/jobs/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3029530096-2 ## About the Role * You will bring extensive experience in end-to-end solution architecture within telecoms or other large-scale technology environments. * You will have a strong understanding of network and IT architecture principles, frameworks, governance, and systems integration. * You will be able to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders, balancing business requirements with optimised technical solutions. * You will have a proven track record of leading complex, multi-domain technical projects and driving successful outcomes. * You will be experienced in producing, reviewing, and assuring high-quality solution artefacts such as TRS and HLSD documentation. * You will possess deep expertise across telecoms networks and IT systems, with detailed knowledge of at least two domains, such as RAN, Core, BSS, OSS, or related technology areas. * You will be comfortable communicating complex technical concepts in a clear and accessible way to both technical and non-technical audiences. * You will demonstrate curiosity, sound judgement, and a collaborative approach when solving challenges and navigating change. * You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, showing resilience, adaptability, self-awareness, and a willingness to support and develop those around you. * You will be committed to delivering high-quality, compliant, and customer-focused solutions that create lasting value. * You will ideally hold a degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related discipline, with advanced qualifications viewed favourably. ## Description * You will lead the end-to-end technical solution design for major network and technology initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities and technology strategy. * You will guide pre-project activities, including bids, consultancy engagements, and feasibility assessments, helping to shape holistic solutions across Network and IT. * You will collaborate with architects, designers, and technical specialists to secure approval through governance forums, including the Cross Functional Architecture Board (XAB). * You will translate business requirements into practical, future-focused architectures that are scalable, operationally ready, and commercially sound. * You will oversee the production and maintenance of key solution artefacts, including Technology Requirement Specifications (TRS) and High-Level Service Designs (HLSDs). * You will support domain teams in creating detailed designs while maintaining an end-to-end view of the overall solution. * You will identify technical risks, evaluate options, and facilitate effective resolution of issues throughout the project lifecycle. * You will ensure solutions meet security, regulatory, operational, and architectural compliance standards. * You will foster collaboration across Network, IT, and business teams, building alignment and trust to achieve shared outcomes. * You will champion continuous improvement, helping to enhance design quality, governance effectiveness, and solution delivery practices across the organisation.