Remote Senior Telecoms Network Architect

Placements24; London Borough of Newham; Ibrido; GBP 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Home office stipend

Flexible working hours

Professional development funding

Remote position

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Telecoms Network Architect for a fully remote role. You will design scalable network architectures to support global telecom services, with a focus on South Africa, leading architectural direction from your home office.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree, 9+ years of design experience, deep IP/MPLS/BGP knowledge, 4G/5G and NFV/SDN expertise, and strong communication for remote leadership. You will mentor engineers and drive strategic initiatives remotely.

Competenze

• Master’s degree in Telecommunications, CS, EE, or related field.
• 9+ years in telecommunications network design and architecture.
• Deep knowledge of IP networking, MPLS, BGP, routing, switching and security.
• Experience with 4G/5G wireless and fixed-line architectures.
• Cloud and virtualization (NFV/SDN) understanding.
• Industry certifications (CCIE/JNCIE) desirable.

Mansioni

• Design and oversee telecommunications network architectures.
• Plan evolution with new technologies and solutions.
• Ensure designs are scalable, secure, and cost-effective.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and product teams to translate requirements into designs.
• Evaluate and recommend new network technologies, hardware, and software.
• Develop and maintain architectural documentation, standards, and guidelines.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to network engineering teams.
• Conduct architectural reviews and ensure adherence to design principles.
• Identify and mitigate architectural risks and dependencies.
• Contribute to capacity planning and performance optimization strategies.

Conoscenze

Network architecture

Cloud & NFV/SDN

Wireless (4G/5G)

Remote leadership

Stakeholder communication

Formazione

Master's degree in Telecommunications/CS/EE

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Telecoms Network Architect for a fully remote role. You will design scalable network architectures to support global telecom services, with a focus on South Africa, leading architectural direction from your home office.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree, 9+ years of design experience, deep IP/MPLS/BGP knowledge, 4G/5G and NFV/SDN expertise, and strong communication for remote leadership. You will mentor engineers and drive strategic initiatives remotely.