Senior Telecoms Network Architect

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Telecoms Network Architect to design and guide the evolution of their telecommunications infrastructure, working from a fully remote position. This leadership role requires a deep understanding of current and emerging network technologies to create robust, scalable, and future-proof solutions. You will be instrumental in defining the technical roadmap, setting architectural standards, and ensuring the integrity and performance of the network that underpins our client's services. This is a strategic position for an experienced architect who thrives on innovation and wants to shape the future of connectivity from a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the overall architecture of the telecommunications network, ensuring it meets current and future business needs.
• Design high-level network solutions for new services and technologies, including 5G, IoT, and advanced broadband.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, standards, and vendor solutions to enhance network capabilities and efficiency.
• Provide expert technical consultation and guidance to engineering and operations teams.
• Ensure network designs comply with security best practices, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the technical review process for major network projects and upgrades.
• Develop and document network strategy and architectural principles.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing large-scale telecoms networks .
• Extensive knowledge of IP networking, routing protocols, MPLS, BGP, and OSPF.
• Proven experience with mobile network architectures (4G/5G), SDN, NFV, and cloud technologies.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and cybersecurity best practices .
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

• Exceptional salary package with executive-level benefits.
• Stock options and performance-based bonuses.
• Generous allowance for professional development and conferences.
• Flexible remote work arrangements.
• Opportunity to lead innovation in a rapidly growing industry.