Senior Telecoms Network Architect

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Telecoms Network Architect to lead the design and evolution of their network infrastructure. This is a fully remote position that requires a deep understanding of telecommunications systems and a vision for future network capabilities. You will be instrumental in shaping our technology roadmap, ensuring our network is robust, scalable, and secure. This role is ideal for an architect who excels in a remote setting and is driven by innovation and technical excellence in the telecoms industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop high-level and detailed network designs for complex telecommunications solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, standards, and vendor solutions to enhance network capabilities and performance.
• Create network architecture documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and implementation plans.
• Provide expert technical guidance and consultation to project teams, operations, and other engineering groups.
• Lead proof-of-concept initiatives and pilot programs for emerging network technologies.
• Define network security strategies and ensure architectural designs adhere to best practices and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) in network architecture and design within the telecoms sector.
• In-depth knowledge of current and emerging telecommunications technologies, including 5G, SDN, NFV, and cloud-native architectures.
• Proven ability to design and implement large-scale, high-availability networks.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, adept at conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive executive-level salary and bonus structure.
• Comprehensive remote working benefits and home office setup allowance.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and impact on telecoms strategy.
• Access to cutting-edge research and development resources.
• A culture that promotes autonomy, innovation, and work-life balance.