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Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG

$108.42 - $154.07/hr

Gesellschaft: MHP - A Porsche Company Als (Senior) Consultant Architect 5G Campus Networks ... Integration von 5G-Lösungen in bestehende IT-/OT-Landschaften unter Einsatz von Network Slicing ...

Aalyria

Senior Solutions Architect, 5G NTN

$180K - $210K/yr

Professional experience with 5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Networking standards * 7+ years of experience in solutions architecture, technical pre-sales, or similar customer-facing technical roles * Strong ...

Aptiv

Senior Solutions Architect

Boston, MA · On-site

We've achieved recent 5G milestones, including the world's first successful 5G data session with ... Solution Architecture: Design and architect sophisticated, scalable solutions to solve critical ...

Aptiv

Senior Solutions Architect

Boston, MA · On-site

We've achieved recent 5G milestones, including the world's first successful 5G data session with ... Solution Architecture: Design and architect sophisticated, scalable solutions to solve critical ...

Pic-Time Ltd.

Solutions Architect

Denver, CO · On-site

$161 - $222/hr

Solutions Architect Background We are expanding in the Denver, Colorado area! Ramon.Space is making ... 5G NT, earth observation, and space‑based data centers. As we scale our U.S. presence, we're ...

Aptiv PLC

Senior Solutions Architect

Boston, MA · On-site

We've achieved recent 5G milestones, including the world's first successful 5G data session with ... Solution Architecture: Design and architect sophisticated, scalable solutions to solve critical ...

GDIT

Senior Solutions Architect

San Antonio, TX

Guide the modernization of AETC's commercial network infrastructure, including 5G integration ... Architect endtoend enterprise solutions that support cloudnative, softwaredefined, and zerotrust ...

Viasat

Solution Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site

$62.25 - $82/hr

Responsibilities : • Defining end-to-end solutions across telecom support domains, modernizing ... to 4G and 5G mobile network cores enabling provisioning, service assurance and usage record ...

Viasat, Inc.

Solution Architect

Englewood, CO

$224K - $336K/yr

You will be responsible for defining scalable solutions for projects that enhance operational ... to 4G and 5G mobile network cores enabling provisioning, service assurance and usage record ...

CIS Secure

Principal Solutions Architect

Ashburn, VA · On-site

Architect hybrid transport designs and solutions that bridge communications links across backhaul mechanisms including SATCOM, 5G/cellular data, line-of-sight and beyond-line-of-sight radios, MANET ...

CIS Secure

Principal Solutions Architect

Ashburn, VA · Hybrid

Architect hybrid transport designs and solutions that bridge communications links across backhaul mechanisms including SATCOM, 5G/cellular data, line-of-sight and beyond-line-of-sight radios, MANET ...

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CIS Secure

Principal Solutions Architect

Ashburn, VA · Hybrid

Architect hybrid transport designs and solutions that bridge communications links across backhaul mechanisms including SATCOM, 5G/cellular data, line-of-sight and beyond-line-of-sight radios, MANET ...

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How much do 5g solutions architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for 5g solutions architect in the United States is $70.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.58 and $79.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a 5G Solutions Architect do?

A 5G Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and implementing advanced network solutions that leverage 5G technology. They work with telecom operators, vendors, and enterprise clients to create architectures that support new use cases such as IoT, smart cities, and ultra-reliable low-latency communications. Their role includes evaluating requirements, selecting appropriate technologies, ensuring security, and integrating various network components to deliver optimal performance. They also stay updated with evolving 5G standards and help guide organizations through network transformation projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 5G Solutions Architect?

To thrive as a 5G Solutions Architect, you need deep expertise in wireless communications, network architecture, and cloud technologies, often supported by a degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with 5G standards, virtualization platforms (like NFV/SDN), and certifications such as Cisco or Nokia 5G credentials are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are critical soft skills for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure the architect can design scalable, secure, and innovative 5G solutions that meet complex business and technical requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by 5G Solutions Architects when designing end-to-end network solutions?

5G Solutions Architects often encounter challenges related to integrating new 5G technologies with existing legacy systems, ensuring seamless interoperability. They must also address stringent security requirements and manage the complexities of network slicing, latency reduction, and scalability. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—such as product managers, network engineers, and business stakeholders—is essential to aligning technical solutions with business objectives and regulatory standards. Staying current with rapidly evolving 5G standards and vendor offerings is also crucial for success in this role.

What is the difference between 5G Solutions Architect vs 5G Network Engineer?

Aspect5G Solutions Architect5G Network Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications like Cisco CCNP, AWS, or cloud certificationsBachelor's in Engineering or Computer Science, certifications like Cisco CCNP, Juniper, or network-specific certs
Work EnvironmentDesigning and planning 5G solutions, collaborating with clients and teamsImplementing, configuring, and maintaining 5G network infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom providers, technology firms, consulting companiesTelecom operators, network service providers, infrastructure companies

The 5G Solutions Architect focuses on designing and planning 5G solutions, working closely with clients and teams, while the 5G Network Engineer handles the implementation and maintenance of 5G network infrastructure. Both roles require similar certifications and work within the telecom and tech industries, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various 5G Solutions Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,963 per year, or $70.2 per hour.

SDV (Senior) Consultant Architect 5G Campus Networks (all genders)

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG

On-site

$108.42 - $154.07/hr

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Job description

  • Einsatzort: Deutschlandweit & Hybrid Work
  • Gesellschaft: MHP - A Porsche Company

Als (Senior) Consultant Architect 5G Campus Networks arbeitest du an der Konzeption, Architektur und Implementierung moderner privater 5G-Netzwerke für industrielle und Automotive-Anwendungen. Du kombinierst tiefes Telekommunikations- und Netzwerk-Know-how mit Cloud-native-Technologien und unterstützt unsere Kunden bei der Entwicklung sicherer, skalierbarer und zukunftsfähiger Connectivity‑Lösungen.

Dabei warten die folgenden Aufgaben auf dich:

  • Design, Bewertung und Umsetzung von privaten 5G-Campusnetzwerken (SNPN) inklusive Zielarchitekturen, Netzwerkkonzepten und Technologieroadmaps
  • Integration von 5G-Lösungen in bestehende IT-/OT-Landschaften unter Einsatz von Network Slicing, QoS, MEC und API‑basierten Netzwerkfunktionen
  • Aufbau und Weiterentwicklung cloud‑nativer 5G-Core- und Edge‑Plattformen auf Basis von Kubernetes, Container‑Technologien und Automatisierungslösungen
  • Überwachung und Optimierung von Netzwerkperformance, Servicequalität und Betriebsprozessen durch moderne Monitoring‑ und Observability‑Konzepte
  • Entwicklung sicherer Netzwerkarchitekturen unter Berücksichtigung von 5G‑Security, Zero Trust, Identity & Access Management sowie Compliance‑Anforderungen
  • Evaluierung neuer Connectivity-Technologien und Entwicklung innovativer Use Cases im Umfeld Software Defined Vehicle, Edge Computing und zukünftiger 5G‑/6G‑Netzwerke

Um für deinen Weg gewappnet zu sein, hast du folgende Qualifikationen im Gepäck:

  • Abgeschlossenes Studium der Informatik, Nachrichtentechnik, Kommunikationstechnik, Elektrotechnik oder eines vergleichbaren technischen Studiengangs sowie mehrjährige Berufserfahrung im Bereich Telekommunikation, Enterprise Networking oder Connectivity.
  • Leidenschaft für moderne 5G-, Edge- und Connectivity-Technologien sowie deren Einsatz in industriellen und Automotive‑Umgebungen.
  • Expertise in Mobilfunk‑ und Netzwerkarchitekturen (5G Core, RAN, Campus Networks), IT-/OT‑Integration, Network Slicing, QoS sowie Cloud‑native Plattformen und Automatisierungstechnologien wie Kubernetes, CI/CD oder Infrastructure as Code.
  • Kenntnisse in den Bereichen Netzwerksicherheit, 5G Security, Zero Trust, Observability und Performance Management; Zertifizierungen wie CCNP, CNCF oder vergleichbare Qualifikationen sind von Vorteil.
  • Erfahrung im Umfeld Software Defined Vehicle, Edge Computing, Open RAN, MEC oder vergleichbarer Zukunftstechnologien ist wünschenswert.
  • Deine Arbeitsweise ist strukturiert, analytisch und lösungsorientiert. Du fühlst dich in interdisziplinären Projekten wohl, verbindest technische Tiefe mit klarer Kommunikation und arbeitest gerne kunden- und teamorientiert.

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  • Arbeitszeit:in Vollzeit (40h), 30 Urlaubstage
  • Arbeitsverhältnis:Unbefristet
  • Arbeitsbereich: Consulting
  • Sprache: sicheresDeutsch&Englisch
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