Telecom Manager
Core
Manage end-to-end delivery, performance, and lifecycle of telecommunications services (circuits, fiber, copper, fixed wireless) across a large distributed enterprise in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
Role type
Senior Telecom Manager (Vendor & Lifecycle Management)
Builds
Standardized network deployments and cost-effective carrier service solutions for field locations
Domain
Enterprise Telecommunications / Network Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Telecom circuit lifecycle management, carrier & vendor negotiation, cost optimization, multi-site deployment coordination, network standards alignment, incident analysis, team leadership (3-5 people)
Preferred skills
ITIL Foundation, networking/telecom certifications, experience with telecom aggregators, experience in distributed enterprise environments
Technologies
Fiber, copper, fixed wireless (Cradlepoint, Starlink), DIA, SIP, MPLS, LTE/5G
Responsibilities
Own full lifecycle of telecom circuits (ordering, provisioning, activation, disconnects); Negotiate pricing and contracts with carriers to reduce spend; Coordinate site readiness and circuit installations with field teams; Analyze outage trends to drive vendor accountability and service improvement; Lead a team of 3-5 associates in provisioning and lifecycle management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership