Overview
5G Solution Architect - Mobile Private Networks (MPNs) at Capgemini Engineering. Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom. Type: Permanent. Date: 2025-09-07. Job ID: 23114288. Employment Type: Full time. Salary: Competitive.
Capgemini Engineering is a world leader in engineering services. We bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
Your Role
* We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of Private Mobile Networks (MPNs).
* Provide a tangible vision of how MPNs can be implemented and utilised.
* Produce a proposed design of the solution across the ecosystem including MPN/Connectivity elements.
* Design solution with reference functional & technical requirements.
* Provide a cost estimate.
Your Profile
* 5G/4G Architecture: 5G SA/NSA architecture, EPC, 5GC (AMF, SMF, UPF), gNB/eNB design, Network Slicing.
* RAN: gNB, Radio Dots, Small Cell deployment, RAN planning & optimization.
* CORE & Networking: Mobile 4G and 5G CORE, IP/MPLS, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, VRFs, DNS/DHCP, NAT.
* Security: IPSec, TLS, IAM, 3GPP Security Standards, Firewall policies.
* Cloud: AWS, Docker, OpenStack, CNFs/VNFs, SDN (optional).
* Edge and MEC: MEC deployment, edge orchestration, local breakout, latency optimization.
* Integration: Enterprise system integration (IT/OT), interworking with public networks.
* Tools and Standards: Familiarity with 3GPP, Wireshark etc.
* Business and Regulatory: Spectrum licensing (CBRS, n77/n78), ROI analysis, vendor evaluation.
* Vendor Management: Bare metal server (Dell ESXi/Proxymox).
* Define and validate SLAs, QoS profiles, and network KPIs in private deployments.
If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply; your unique experience could be just what we need.
What you'll love about working here
* Tech solutions and projects driving societal impact and paving the way for a sustainable future.
* Open access to digital learning platforms.
* Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini.
Need to know
* All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting.
* Due to the nature of the project, this role requires UK sole nationality.
* Requiring 2-3 days of on-site presence at the Barrow-in-Furness location - travel costs covered.
You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment for everyone.
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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