Telecommunication Engineer Systems Lead at WTS Energy

Job Description

• As a Telecommunication Engineer Systems Lead, your role is to oversee and manage the design, implementation, and maintenance of telecommunication systems within our client’s organization.
• You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and optimal performance of the telecommunication infrastructure, including networks, hardware, software, and related equipment.

System Design and Planning:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and design telecommunication systems that meet their needs.
• Develop system architectures, network diagrams, and technical specifications for telecommunication infrastructure projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses to evaluate different technology options and make recommendations.

System Implementation and Integration:

• Lead the implementation of telecommunication systems, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and contractors to deploy and integrate hardware, software, and network components.
• Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to ensure efficient and reliable operation

System Maintenance and Support:

• Establish maintenance procedures and schedules to ensure the ongoing performance and availability of telecommunication systems.
• Monitor system performance, identify issues or bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and end-users, resolving telecommunication-related problems and inquiries

Security and Compliance:

• Implement and enforce security measures to protect telecommunication systems from unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber threats.
• Stay updated with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to telecommunication systems, ensuring compliance
• Lead a team of telecommunication engineers, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as network engineers, software developers, and project managers, to achieve project goals and deliver integrated solutions.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Create and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, configurations, procedures, and user guides.
• Prepare regular reports on system performance, project status, and key performance indicators for management and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees may be preferred for senior positions.
• Proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining telecommunication systems.
• Strong knowledge of telecommunication technologies, protocols, and standards (e.g., TCP/IP, VoIP, GSM, LTE).
• Proficiency in network design and configuration, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.
• Experience with telecommunication software and tools, such as network monitoring systems and performance analysis tools.
• Familiarity with security principles and practices related to telecommunication systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Project management skills to effectively manage telecommunication projects from initiation to completion.