Senior Technical Manager – Fixed Networks & Infrastructure

ZTE do Brasil; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Senior Technical Manager to architect and manage fixed network solutions. This role involves leading a team of engineers and driving technological innovations in network infrastructures across Latin America. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in telecommunications, strong leadership skills, and bilingual proficiency in Portuguese and English.

Serviços

Direct access to executive leadership

Clear pathway for career growth

Industry-leading compensation package

Qualificações

• Challenging role leading technical teams in telecommunications infrastructure.
• Experience deploying large-scale networks for over 1 million subscribers.
• Strong knowledge in bearer network technologies and protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and deploy fixed network solutions across various technologies.
• Lead a team of over 15 engineers to ensure operational excellence.
• Drive large-scale network transformation projects aligned with business goals.

Conhecimentos

Telecommunications infrastructure experience

Senior technical leadership

Expert-level troubleshooting

Bilingual: Portuguese and English

Experience with cloud-native architectures

Automation with Ansible or Python

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering

MBA in Project Management

Certifications: CCNP / CCIE, JNCIP-SP

Ferramentas

OSS / BSS systems

Monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix)

ServiceNow

Jira

Jira

Ansible

Python scripting

Docker

Kubernetes

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About This Role

We're seeking an exceptional Senior Technical Manager who will architect and orchestrate mission-critical telecommunications infrastructure that powers millions of connections across Latin America. This is your opportunity to drive technological innovation, lead high-performing teams, and shape the future of fixed network solutions.

What You'll Do

Strategic Leadership

• Architect and deploy carrier-grade fixed network solutions across fiber optics, GPON / EPON, SDN / NFV, and bearer network ecosystems
• Master end-to-end bearer networks : optical transport (DWDM / OTN), metro aggregation, IP / MPLS backbone, and microwave transmission
• Lead and develop multidisciplinary technical teams (15+ engineers) driving innovation and operational excellence
• Drive technical strategy for large-scale network transformation projects aligned with business objectives

Operational Excellence

• Execute logical deployment strategies including provisioning, service activation, and zero-touch deployment frameworks
• Command Tier 3 / 4 technical support operations with root cause analysis and incident elimination protocols
• Optimize warranty lifecycle and spares inventory ensuring
• Delivery measurable improvements : 99.99%+ uptime, 40%+ MTTR reduction, enhanced operational efficiency

Technical Mastery

• Eliminate network bottlenecks through proactive capacity planning and infrastructure optimization
• Orchestrate vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and enforce SLA compliance
• Establish comprehensive technical documentation and deployment playbooks
• Champion adoption of 5G integration, edge computing, and automated network management

What You Bring

Required Experience

• Experience in telecommunications infrastructure and in senior technical leadership;
• Proven track record deploying large-scale networks (1MM+ subscribers or equivalent);
• Expert-level troubleshooting across physical and logical layers;
• Demonstrated success managing technical support operations and ITIL frameworks.

Bearer Network Expertise (Must Have)

• Optical Transport : DWDM, OTN (OTU / ODU), SDH / SONET, WDM systems, EDFA, dispersion management
• Fiber Infrastructure : Dark fiber, OPGW, aerial / underground deployment, OTDR testing
• Metro & Aggregation : Carrier Ethernet (MEF), MPLS-TP, Metro WDM, PTN
• IP / MPLS Backbone : Core routing, MPLS VPN (L2 / L3), traffic engineering, segment routing, BGP / ISIS
• Access Networks : PON (GPON / XG-PON / XGS-PON / NG-PON2), Active Ethernet, FTTx architectures
• Microwave Transmission : P2P links, spectrum planning, link budget calculations

Technical Skills

• Network protocols : BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, RSVP, LDP, TCP / IP, SIP, VoIP
• Logical provisioning systems, EMS / NMS platforms, network orchestration tools
• Advanced diagnostics : OTDR, OSA, BERT, spectrum analyzers, protocol analyzers
• OSS / BSS systems, monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds), ServiceNow, Jira
• Automation : Ansible, Python scripting
• Cloud-native architectures, Docker / Kubernetes, DevOps methodologies
• Multi-vendor platforms : ZTE, Huawei, Ciena, Nokia, Cisco optical / routing equipment

Deployment & Operations

• Complex cutover management and phased rollout strategies with zero service disruption
• Multi-tier support framework design and escalation matrix implementation
• Data-driven spares management and predictive maintenance programs
• Vendor negotiation and RMA cycle management
• Process automation and provisioning timeline reduction

Leadership Capabilities

• Proven ability to identify and develop high-potential talent, assessing how candidates think and solve problems under pressure
• Building high-performing teams in fast-paced, demanding environments
• Strategic mindset balancing operational needs with long-term architectural vision
• Cross-functional collaboration across deployment, support, procurement, and vendor management

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• MBA in Project Management is a plus.
• Certifications highly valued : CCNP / CCIE (Service Provider), JNCIP-SP, ITIL Foundation / Expert
• Bilingual : Portuguese (native / fluent) and English (advanced communication as primary working language)

Plus / Nice to Have

• Wireless network experience (4G / 5G RAN, microwave backhaul, small cells, DAS)
• Wireless-wireline convergence architectures
• Spectrum management and RF planning knowledge

Why Join Us

✅ Strategic Influence : Direct access to executive leadership shaping company direction

✅ Technical Autonomy : Select technologies, design architectures, and optimize operations

✅ Operational Impact : Transform deployment, support, and maintenance organization-wide

✅ Market Leadership : Partner with tier-1 carriers on

✅ Career Growth : Clear pathway to progress inside the company

✅ Competitive Package : Industry-leading compensation aligned with performance outcomes