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Senior Telecoms Network Architect

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Sandton, 2172, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Network Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Telecoms Network Architect to lead the design and strategic planning of their next-generation telecommunications infrastructure. Operating in a fully remote capacity, you will leverage your deep expertise to architect scalable, resilient, and high-performance networks that underpin our clients' business operations. This role involves translating complex business requirements into robust technical blueprints, evaluating emerging technologies, and guiding implementation teams.

It is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned architect to influence the technological direction of a major telecommunications player and drive innovation in network design from a remote location.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the architectural design of complex, large-scale telecommunications networks, encompassing routing, switching, wireless, and optical technologies.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive network architecture documentation, including high-level designs, low-level designs, and IP addressing schemes.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, solutions, and vendor products to enhance network capabilities and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and product management teams to ensure alignment between business strategy and network architecture.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to network engineering teams.
  • Conduct architectural reviews, performance analysis, and capacity planning for future network evolution.
Requirements
  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in telecom network design and architecture .
  • Expertise in a broad range of networking technologies, including BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, and cloud networking.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing highly available and fault-tolerant network solutions.
  • Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills, adept at remote collaboration.
Benefits
  • Exceptional salary package with significant performance-based incentives.
  • Fully remote work setup with flexible hours to accommodate global collaboration.
  • Premium health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Substantial budget for professional development, including conferences and advanced training.
  • The opportunity to architect the future of telecommunications networks.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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