Regional Backbone Network Planner & Strategist

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Dubai seeks a Backbone Network Planner to manage the development of physical network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in planning dark fiber networks and strong collaboration skills. Responsibilities include developing strategic network plans and acting as a subject matter expert in topology management. A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and minimum 5 years in telecommunications are required. This role offers an inclusive culture and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Mentorship and career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years telecommunications industry experience.
• Direct technical experience in long haul dark fiber networks.
• In-depth knowledge of optical communications and internet routing protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning and development of Amazon's physical network infrastructure.
• Develop strategic regional backbone network plans.
• Act as subject matter expert on topology change management.

Skills

Planning and designing physical network infrastructure

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of optical transport technologies

Understanding of submarine cable capacity/builds

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

BGP

OSPF

MPLS

DWDM systems

Job description

A leading technology company in Dubai seeks a Backbone Network Planner to manage the development of physical network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in planning dark fiber networks and strong collaboration skills. Responsibilities include developing strategic network plans and acting as a subject matter expert in topology management. A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and minimum 5 years in telecommunications are required. This role offers an inclusive culture and opportunities for career growth.