Remote Project Lead: 4G/5G Mobile Core Networking

Scalepex; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractor scheme through Scalepex

Remote work environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Scalepex seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead complex mobile core network initiatives (4G & 5G) for telecom clients. The role focuses on delivering cloud-ready core networks, coordinating cross-functional teams, and mitigating risks in a contractor framework.

Based in Dallas or Seattle, you will collaborate with client teams from a remote setting while ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery. Excellent English communication is essential for stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience managing complex telecom infrastructure projects.
• Strong background in 4G/5G mobile core networks (EPC, AMF, SMF, UPF).
• Experience delivering solutions in cloud-native or virtualized environments.
• Familiarity with Agile and traditional project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Based in Dallas or Seattle (required).
• Advanced English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project execution of mobile core network deployments (4G and 5G).
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, vendors, and clients.
• Drive cloud-based mobile core projects with focus on integration, testing, and migration.
• Track project milestones, deliverables, budgets, and risk mitigation plans.
• Provide regular project status reports and act as a central communication point.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with technical, operational, and business goals.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder mgmt

Agile methodologies

Cloud deployments

4G/5G telecom

Tools

Nokia CloudBand

AWS/Azure

Job description

Scalepex seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead complex mobile core network initiatives (4G & 5G) for telecom clients. The role focuses on delivering cloud-ready core networks, coordinating cross-functional teams, and mitigating risks in a contractor framework.

Based in Dallas or Seattle, you will collaborate with client teams from a remote setting while ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery. Excellent English communication is essential for stakeholder alignment.