IP/MPLS & DWDM Network Project Lead

XAD Technologies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex network infrastructure projects, including IP/MPLS and DWDM/OTN systems. The ideal candidate will have 8-15 years of experience in telecom project management and a strong background in budgeting, compliance, and stakeholder management. Essential qualifications include a bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering and familiarity with project management tools like MS Project and Jira. Fluency in English is crucial, and Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of experience in telecom/ICT infrastructure project management.
• Proven experience in IP/MPLS, DWDM/OTN, and ICT projects.
• Hands-on understanding of IP/MPLS routing & switching.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for IP core transport and ICT network deployments.
• Oversee design and integration of IP DWDM/OTN and ICT systems.
• Manage budgets, compliance, and procurement of project deliverables.

Skills

IP optical transport and ICT technologies

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Budgeting and cost control

Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, Jira

Leadership abilities

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering or related field

Master's degree or PMP/PRINCE2 certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Jira

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex network infrastructure projects, including IP/MPLS and DWDM/OTN systems. The ideal candidate will have 8-15 years of experience in telecom project management and a strong background in budgeting, compliance, and stakeholder management. Essential qualifications include a bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering and familiarity with project management tools like MS Project and Jira. Fluency in English is crucial, and Arabic is a plus.