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Remote Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer

60200 Meru , Eastern KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to spearhead the design, implementation, and optimization of our advanced telecommunications infrastructure. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will leverage your deep technical expertise to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our global network. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate closely with other departments to translate business requirements into robust network solutions. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining seamless connectivity and driving innovation in our telecommunications operations.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the architectural design and planning of complex telecommunications networks, including routing, switching, wireless, and fiber optic technologies.
  • Oversee the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software across multiple locations.
  • Develop and implement network security policies and procedures to protect against threats and ensure data integrity.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical network issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
  • Conduct performance monitoring and capacity planning, identifying potential bottlenecks and implementing optimization strategies.
  • Mentor and guide a team of network engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and solutions to enhance network capabilities and efficiency.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure the quality and timely delivery of network services.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in telecommunications and network engineering.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in telecommunications network engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role.
  • In-depth knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, MPLS, SD-WAN, and IP networking.
  • Experience with network security principles, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
  • Proficiency in network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios) and network simulation software.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to mentor and develop talent.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Experience working in a remote team environment is highly desirable.
  • Relevant certifications such as CCIE, JNCIE, or equivalent are strongly preferred.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading organization and shape the future of telecommunications. If you are a driven and technically adept engineer ready to take on new challenges in a remote capacity, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer

30100 Moiben KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is searching for an exceptional Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to spearhead the design, implementation, and optimization of cutting-edge telecommunication networks. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network architectures, protocols, and emerging technologies. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, setting technical direction, and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our client's network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, deploying, and managing complex telecommunications networks, including LAN, WAN, and wireless solutions.
  • Developing and implementing network strategies to meet business objectives and capacity demands.
  • Leading and mentoring a team of network engineers, providing technical guidance and support.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
  • Evaluating and recommending new network technologies and solutions.
  • Developing and maintaining network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other IT systems.
  • Ensuring network security and implementing robust security measures.
  • Conducting performance analysis and capacity planning for network infrastructure.
  • Staying current with industry trends and best practices in telecommunications engineering.

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field. A Master's degree is a significant advantage. A minimum of 7 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering is required, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role. Extensive knowledge of routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, and network security principles is essential. Experience with fiber optics, cellular networks (4G/5G), and IP networking is crucial. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills are a must. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required for effective team leadership and stakeholder management in a remote setting. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and prioritize tasks effectively is vital. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of telecommunications infrastructure for our client. While the network infrastructure is often associated with **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, this position is fully remote. We are looking for a visionary leader who can drive innovation and ensure network excellence from a distance.
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