Manager, Optical Architecture

Capgemini; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini in India is seeking a Manager- Optical Architecture to lead end-to-end optical network programs in Gurgaon and Hyderabad. The role involves shaping standards, driving capacity planning, and partnering with NOC, Engineering, and Field Operations to ensure service excellence.

Requires 12+ years in telecom networks, DWDM/OTN/ROADM expertise, and strong leadership. You will mentor teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and guide technology roadmaps in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Focus on Industrial Operations Engineering.
• Operates with no supervision in complex environments.
• Sets and manages deliverable expectations.

Responsibilities

• Define optical network operational standards.
• Review network reliability and restoration strategies.
• Govern major incident response for optical services.
• Drive capacity planning and technology roadmap execution.
• Partner with NOC, Engineering, and Field Operations teams.
• Lead operational excellence and automation initiatives.
• Manage team performance and stakeholder engagement.

Job description

Job Description

Manager-Optical Architecture

Experience-12+Years

Location-Gurgaon, Hyderabad

About Us

Choosing Capgemini means joining a team that ensures seamless connectivity, operational excellence, and superior customer experience through proactive network monitoring and incident management. Be part of a collaborative environment where you can build your expertise in Telecom and ISP operations while supporting critical network and service platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Define optical network operational standards.
• Review network reliability and restoration strategies.
• Govern major incident response for optical services.
• Drive capacity planning and technology roadmap execution.
• Partner with NOC, Engineering, and Field Operations teams.
• Lead operational excellence and automation initiatives.
• Manage team performance and stakeholder engagement.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• DWDM, OTN, ROADM expertise.
• Service Assurance and NOC Governance.
• Team Leadership.
• Strategic Planning.

Job Description - Grade Specific

Focus on Industrial Operations Engineering. Establishes trust and credibilty with customer accounts. Shows clear dedication and commitment to business objectives. Operates with no supervision in complex environments. Sets and manages realistic and deliverable expectations. Considers the bigger picture when making decisions. Motivates the team by generating a positive and enthusiastic atmosphere.