About the Job

Everything you need to know before applying for this role.

AI Connect Solutions Architecture Leader

Verizon

Irvine, California, United States

6 November 2026

Verizon is seeking an Associate Director to lead architects and senior sales engineers, owning customer designs end to end from discovery through turn-up across AI Connect, Dark Fiber, Lit Fiber/Wave and Edge Data Centers. You will set vision, govern design and hand-off, build stakeholder alignment, and develop talent while ensuring delivery readiness and strong financial discipline. This field-based role requires 10+ years in telecom/IT, 3+ years leading teams, and the ability to engage #J-18808-Ljbffr