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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their fully remote global engineering team. This role is critical for designing, implementing, and maintaining the robustness, scalability, and security of our advanced telecommunications infrastructure. You will be responsible for leading network architecture design, capacity planning, performance optimization, and troubleshooting complex network issues across various technologies (e.g., MPLS, SD-WAN, 5G, Fiber Optics, IP networking). Your expertise will guide the development of cutting-edge network solutions, ensure high availability, and drive innovation in our connectivity services. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of telecommunications principles, network protocols, and industry best practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both engineering teams and executive leadership. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while playing a key role in shaping our telecommunications future. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to strategic technology roadmaps, and ensure our network infrastructure meets the evolving demands of our business and customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architecture of resilient, high-performance telecommunications networks.
- Develop network capacity plans and forecast future bandwidth requirements.
- Oversee the implementation and deployment of new network technologies and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network problems, ensuring minimal downtime and service disruption.
- Optimize network performance and efficiency through ongoing analysis and configuration adjustments.
- Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and solutions to enhance network capabilities.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior network engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network infrastructure supports business objectives.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in telecommunications networking.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Extensive experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, MPLS, SD-WAN, and IP networking.
- Hands-on experience with wireless technologies (e.g., 4G/LTE, 5G) and fiber optic networks.
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools.
- Proven leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCIE, JNCIE, CISSP) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our innovative and fully remote engineering team. This role is critical to designing, implementing, and maintaining our advanced telecommunications infrastructure. As a remote-first professional, you will be responsible for the architecture and deployment of robust and scalable network solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. Your duties will include configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices; monitoring network performance and capacity; and developing strategies for network upgrades and expansions. You will play a key role in defining network standards, protocols, and best practices. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, VLANs, and other routing and switching protocols. Experience with cloud networking solutions, cellular technologies (4G/5G), and fiber optics is highly advantageous. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to work independently in a demanding, fast-paced environment. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including software development and operations, will be essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge telecommunications projects and drive technological advancements from the comfort of your home office, working within a globally distributed team that supports our extensive operations, including those in the region of Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their remote-first team. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and optimizing our telecommunications infrastructure. You will leverage your deep expertise in network architecture, protocols, and hardware to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our services. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, exceptional technical acumen, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment. You will lead troubleshooting efforts for complex network issues, conduct root cause analyses, and implement lasting solutions.
Your responsibilities will include evaluating new technologies, developing network roadmaps, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and security best practices. You will collaborate closely with other engineering teams, product development, and operations to support new service launches and enhance existing systems. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of various telecommunications technologies, including but not limited to, cellular networks (4G/5G), fiber optics, IP networking, and VoIP. Experience with network monitoring tools, performance analysis, and capacity planning is crucial. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's telecommunications capabilities from a remote setting. The role, though remote, is focused on supporting operations that impact **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, and beyond, requiring an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include evaluating new technologies, developing network roadmaps, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and security best practices. You will collaborate closely with other engineering teams, product development, and operations to support new service launches and enhance existing systems. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of various telecommunications technologies, including but not limited to, cellular networks (4G/5G), fiber optics, IP networking, and VoIP. Experience with network monitoring tools, performance analysis, and capacity planning is crucial. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's telecommunications capabilities from a remote setting. The role, though remote, is focused on supporting operations that impact **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, and beyond, requiring an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain robust telecommunications network infrastructure.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Lead troubleshooting of complex network issues and provide timely resolution.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and solutions to enhance network capabilities.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network integration and service deployment.
- Ensure network security and compliance with industry regulations.
- Mentor and guide junior network engineers.
- Conduct capacity planning and performance analysis.
- Manage vendor relationships and technical evaluations.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and other routing protocols.
- Experience with 4G/5G core network architecture and operations.
- Proficiency in network simulation and analysis tools.
- Familiarity with virtualization and cloud technologies (e.g., NFV, SDN).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, especially in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA/CCNP, JNCIS/JNCIP) are a plus.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their fully remote team. This is a critical position responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced telecommunications networks. You will lead the technical direction for network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting complex network issues, planning network upgrades and expansions, and evaluating new technologies to enhance our service offerings. As a remote-first organization, you will collaborate with a distributed team of engineers and technical professionals, contributing to projects that span across various regions. We expect a deep understanding of IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, wireless communication systems, and fiber optics. Experience with cellular network technologies (4G, 5G) and associated infrastructure is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for documenting network designs, procedures, and collaborating effectively with stakeholders. You will be expected to stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in the telecommunications sector. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying potential network vulnerabilities and implementing robust security measures. The ability to manage your workload efficiently and deliver high-quality results in an independent, remote setting is crucial. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative remote work environment where your expertise can flourish. If you are a seasoned telecommunications professional with a passion for network innovation and a desire to lead impactful projects from anywhere, we invite you to apply. Your contributions will directly influence the quality and reach of our telecommunications services, impacting users across diverse geographical locations. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of network infrastructure in a fully remote capacity.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to spearhead the design, implementation, and maintenance of their cutting-edge telecommunication networks. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute from any location within Kenya. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our voice, data, and video communication systems. Your responsibilities will include architecting network solutions, evaluating new technologies, and developing strategic roadmaps for network evolution. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and oversight to ensure project success. This involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including IT operations, software development, and customer support, to integrate network services seamlessly. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in IP networking, including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), MPLS, and QoS. Experience with wireless technologies (4G/5G), fiber optics, and VoIP systems is highly desirable. You will be responsible for network security, implementing robust measures to protect our infrastructure from threats and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Troubleshooting complex network issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing permanent solutions will be a key part of your daily tasks. You will also manage vendor relationships, evaluate proposals, and negotiate contracts for network equipment and services. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent leadership and communication abilities. A proactive approach to identifying potential network problems and implementing preventive measures is essential. Join our innovative team and contribute to building the future of telecommunications from your remote workspace. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive innovation and impact within a critical industry sector. Your expertise in network architecture and management will be instrumental in our continued growth and success.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding telecommunications provider, is seeking a Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our innovative, fully remote team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of our advanced network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in designing and managing complex telecommunications networks, including wireless (4G/5G), fiber optics, and IP networking. You should have a strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and security best practices. Key responsibilities include developing network architecture blueprints, leading network deployment projects, troubleshooting complex network issues, and performing capacity planning. You will also work closely with vendors, conduct performance analysis, and implement upgrades to maintain state-of-the-art network capabilities. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with technical teams, and the capacity to work autonomously in a remote environment. You should be proficient with network simulation and monitoring tools. A proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale network projects and a deep knowledge of current and emerging telecommunications technologies are essential. If you are a forward-thinking engineer passionate about building and maintaining robust communication networks from a remote setting, we invite you to apply. This position is based remotely, but requires you to be within or willing to relocate to the operational sphere associated with Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to drive innovation and excellence in their network infrastructure. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and optimizing cutting-edge telecommunications networks. This role requires a deep understanding of current and emerging network technologies, robust problem-solving abilities, and a passion for building scalable and reliable systems.
Your responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in telecommunications network design, implementation, and management. Proven expertise in IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), MPLS, and various wireless technologies (4G, 5G). Strong knowledge of network security principles and best practices. Experience with network simulation and analysis tools. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a remote environment. Experience with cloud networking solutions is a plus. This role is crucial for maintaining and advancing our client's robust communication services.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the design and architecture of high-performance, secure, and scalable telecommunications networks, encompassing mobile, fixed-line, and emerging technologies.
- Developing strategic roadmaps for network evolution, incorporating advancements like 5G, IoT, and software-defined networking (SDN).
- Overseeing the deployment and configuration of network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and specialized telecom equipment.
- Troubleshooting complex network issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Developing and enforcing network security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data and infrastructure.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operations, product development, and customer support, to ensure seamless network integration and performance.
- Mentoring and guiding junior network engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical growth.
- Evaluating and recommending new technologies and vendors to enhance network capabilities and efficiency.
- Managing network capacity planning and performance monitoring to ensure optimal service delivery within the **Meru, Meru, KE** operational context.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in telecommunications network design, implementation, and management. Proven expertise in IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), MPLS, and various wireless technologies (4G, 5G). Strong knowledge of network security principles and best practices. Experience with network simulation and analysis tools. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a remote environment. Experience with cloud networking solutions is a plus. This role is crucial for maintaining and advancing our client's robust communication services.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering a dynamic environment to design, implement, and maintain robust telecommunications infrastructure. You will be responsible for architecting complex network solutions, ensuring high availability and performance of critical communication systems, and troubleshooting intricate network issues. Key responsibilities include overseeing the deployment of new network technologies, developing network security protocols, and optimizing existing network configurations. You will collaborate with engineering teams across different time zones, provide technical leadership, and contribute to strategic network planning. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), MPLS, and various wireless and fiber optic technologies. A strong understanding of network virtualization and cloud networking principles is highly desirable. You should have a proven track record of managing large-scale telecommunications projects and a deep understanding of industry best practices. This role demands excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly. As a remote employee, you will need to be highly self-motivated, organized, and adept at managing your workload independently. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of telecommunications networks for a leading organization, working remotely and contributing to critical infrastructure. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring seamless connectivity and reliable service delivery for our client's operations. The ability to innovate and adapt to the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape is paramount. We are looking for someone who can lead by example and inspire technical excellence within the team, all within a flexible remote work arrangement.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their globally distributed, remote team. This pivotal role will involve the design, implementation, and maintenance of sophisticated telecommunications networks. You will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our network infrastructure, supporting a wide range of communication services. Responsibilities include developing network architecture blueprints, configuring and troubleshooting complex network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls), and monitoring network performance to identify and resolve potential issues proactively. You will lead projects related to network upgrades, expansions, and new technology deployments, ensuring minimal disruption to services. Collaboration with other engineering teams, IT support, and external vendors will be a significant part of your role. You will also be responsible for developing and documenting network standards, procedures, and best practices. This position requires a deep understanding of various telecommunications protocols and technologies, including IP networking, MPLS, SD-WAN, and cellular technologies (4G/5G). Experience with network security principles and implementation is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent analytical skills, and a proven ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment. You must be adept at communicating complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. We are looking for a proactive individual who can anticipate future network needs and contribute to strategic planning. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and shape the future of our telecommunications infrastructure. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining high availability and performance standards for our critical communication systems. We encourage applications from seasoned professionals who thrive in a remote work setting and are passionate about innovation in the telecommunications sector. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, capable of leading by example and mentoring junior team members. Your role will involve staying current with emerging technologies and trends in the telecommunications industry to ensure our network remains competitive and robust. The successful applicant will be pivotal in ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance for our users worldwide, all managed from a remote location.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a leader in telecommunications infrastructure, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer for a fully remote position. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of complex telecommunications networks, including mobile, broadband, and enterprise solutions. This role requires deep expertise in network architecture, protocols, hardware, and software, as well as a strong understanding of emerging technologies such as 5G, SDN, and NFV. You will lead network planning initiatives, troubleshoot intricate network issues, and ensure the delivery of reliable, high-performance communication services. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of driving innovation and ensuring network integrity in a remote setting.
Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities include:
- Lead the design and architecture of telecommunications networks, including capacity planning and scalability.
- Oversee the implementation and configuration of network hardware and software components (routers, switches, firewalls, servers).
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
- Evaluate and integrate new network technologies and vendor solutions.
- Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of network services.
- Mentor and guide junior network engineers, fostering technical expertise within the team.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, advancements, and best practices in telecommunications.
- Manage vendor relationships and technical support escalations.
- Ensure network reliability, availability, and resilience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Proven expertise in designing, deploying, and managing complex IP networks.
- In-depth knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, and VPNs.
- Experience with mobile network technologies (e.g., LTE, 5G) and/or broadband access technologies.
- Familiarity with SDN, NFV, and cloud-native network functions.
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency in network simulation and monitoring tools.
- Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
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