In this role you will play a key role in
Architecting and owning end-to-end mobile core network solutions across EPC, 5G Core, and IMS domains, including subscriber management, policy and charging frameworks, and gateway functions, ensuring carrier-grade resilience and scalability for mission-critical private network environments
Defining comprehensive core network architecture strategies including capacity planning, redundancy models, and geo-resilience designs, translating complex SLA requirements into robust, future-proof technical solutions that meet the highest standards of availability and performance
Leading multi-vendor integration across RAN, transport, OSS, MCX, and security domains, managing technical interdependencies and ensuring seamless end-to-end interoperability across the full network stack in large-scale deployment programs
Producing high-quality High Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD) documentation, operational runbooks, and technical reference architectures, ensuring that all solutions are thoroughly documented and ready for operational handover
Driving vendor technical and relationship management, acting as the primary technical interface with key technology partners, evaluating vendor capabilities, influencing roadmaps, and ensuring alignment with program objectives and customer requirements
Leading customer engagement activities at a senior technical level, building trusted relationships with key stakeholders, presenting architectural recommendations with clarity and confidence, and translating complex technical concepts into business-aligned outcomes
Managing and mentoring the core network engineering team, providing technical guidance, fostering a culture of engineering excellence, and developing the next generation of core network talent within the organization
Supporting deployment, performance optimization, and acceptance activities, providing hands-on technical leadership throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure every solution meets design intent, performance benchmarks, and operational readiness criteria
Your Profile
We are looking for a technically exceptional and strategically minded core network leader who brings deep domain expertise, proven delivery experience, and the gravitas to lead in complex, high-stakes environments.
12+ years of experience in telecom core network architecture, with a strong and demonstrable background in mission-critical network environments and a proven track record of leading large-scale, complex core network programs from architecture through to deployment
Deep technical expertise across EPC, 5G Core, and IMS technologies, including thorough knowledge of subscriber management, policy and charging systems, gateway functions, and the end-to-end mobile core architecture in both standalone and non-standalone 5G configurations
Extensive experience leading large-scale, multi-vendor core network deployments, with the ability to manage complex technical interdependencies, drive vendor alignment, and ensure seamless integration across RAN, transport, OSS, MCX, and security domains
Strong proficiency in IP networking, routing protocols, and security controls, with the ability to design and validate transport and security architectures that underpin mission-critical core network platforms with uncompromising reliability
Demonstrated ability to translate SLA requirements into robust technical solutions, with experience producing HLD/LLD documentation, operational runbooks, and capacity and geo-resilience strategies for carrier-grade network environments
Proven senior stakeholder management and customer engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at executive level, influence architectural decisions, and communicate complex technical strategies with clarity and authority
Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with experience building, guiding, and mentoring core network engineering teams in fast-paced, multicultural, and high-pressure delivery environments
Experience working in or with KSA-based telecom operators or service providers is highly advantageous, with familiarity of the regional deployment landscape, operational expectations, and the strategic connectivity priorities aligned to Vision 2030
What You'll Love About Working Here
Career acceleration programs — From associate to leaders and beyond, get support in your career at every stage with award-winning programs such as our leadership development program, Connected Manager, to accelerate your growth and develop your expertise.
Worldwide Leader of Engineering Services — Capgemini Engineering combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. We help our clients unleashing their R&D potential to develop smart products and services of tomorrow.
Dedicated innovation labs — We help the world's largest innovators engineer the products and services of tomorrow by leveraging our experts and labs, dedicated to topics as 5G, 6G, AI, Autonomous Vehicles and Quantum.
Engineering Horizons — A global conference crafted exclusively for Capgemini Engineering colleagues, where excellence takes center stage. Immerse yourself in opportunities to showcase your talents and connect with the brightest minds in engineering across the planet.
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
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542186
Posted on
Nov 11, 2026
Experience Level
Experienced Professionals
Contract Type
Fixed Term Contract
Location
RIYADH, SA
Brand
Capgemini Engineering
Professional Community
Architecture
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