Senior Telecom Infra Leader: Strategy & Growth

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary

Performance bonus

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Leave benefits

Executive training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Telecom Infrastructure Manager to lead multi-site network teams in Klerksdorp. You will shape and execute strategic plans, manage sizable capital budgets, and assure security and reliability of critical network assets.

The role requires a Master's degree and 10+ years in telecom infrastructure, with at least 5 years in leadership. Expect vendor management, regulatory compliance, and high-impact project delivery in a major provider environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications Management, or related field.
• 10+ years in telecommunications infrastructure with 5+ years in leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of network engineers and technicians for infrastructure deployment and maintenance.
• Develop strategic plans for network infrastructure growth and evolution.
• Oversee project budgets and resource allocation for cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and industry standards for network operations.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts for infrastructure procurements and services.
• Enforce network security policies and procedures across the organization.
• Drive continuous improvement within infrastructure operations.
• Set and monitor KPIs for network reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with executives to define the long-term telecom network vision.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Strategic planning

Analytical thinking

Budget management

Vendor management

Risk management

Business continuity

Network security

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Telecom Infrastructure Manager to lead multi-site network teams in Klerksdorp. You will shape and execute strategic plans, manage sizable capital budgets, and assure security and reliability of critical network assets.

The role requires a Master's degree and 10+ years in telecom infrastructure, with at least 5 years in leadership. Expect vendor management, regulatory compliance, and high-impact project delivery in a major provider environment.