Lead end‑to‑end delivery of customer network designs across planning, detailed engineering, testing, and acceptance
Govern design quality across optical transmission, Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), Optical Transport Network (OTN), Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH), Ethernet, Network Management Systems (NMS), and Data Communications Network (DCN)
Guide engineering teams in translating high‑level designs into detailed, standards‑compliant deliverables
Direct troubleshooting, escalations, and technical governance for high‑complexity issues
Strengthen collaboration with Project Management, Systems Engineering, Field Services, and Customer Operations
Drive continuous improvement in engineering workflows, documentation, and project predictability
Represent engineering in customer and executive reviews, clearly articulating risks and mitigation strategies
Requirements
12+ years of relevant telecom engineering experience
Strong background in telecom networks including DWDM, Submarine DWDM communication technologies, OTN, and data centre interconnects
Proven experience in DWDM/OTN link integration, commissioning, and acceptance testing
Solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies, including protocols such as OSPF, Intermediate System to Intermediate System (ISIS), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
Demonstrated leadership in managing and developing engineering teams
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences