Manager - Telecom Network Operations @ Tata Communications

Job Description

Job Family Descriptor Responsible for creating and maintaining infrastructure necessary for the growth and the upkeep of field and Network operations which shall include Internet Data Centers, ATM sites, Cable Landing Stations and NW space to drive network efficiency and availability. Drive the procurement and technical planning of TGN and submarine cables owned by consortiums/TCL and effect cost savings. Corrects mission critical utility infrastructure problems effectively at optimal costs and in a timely manner. Ensuring necessary co-ordination on certification and field level testing, as appropriate for the business segment. Coordination with the Technical teams for new enhancements/issue resolution. Drives initiatives, industrialization, and efficiencies to facilities for improvements (i.e. enhancements, updates, upgrades, new systems). Establishes tools and procedures to monitor field operations performance. Ensure reliability and robustness of the cable systems. Set up. configurations - number of fibre pairs in the cable, capacity, landing stations. Manage the complete capacity distribution and traffic activation on the cable system. Provide manpower technical resource support for internal customers during Project Implementation and Delivery. Maintains critical power and environment quality standards to achieve optimal levels of operation. Tracks and monitors the environment performance to ensure minimal interruption to network transmission and/or network switches. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory stipulations within the region. Represent interests of TCL in the cable consortiums (IMEWE, SEAMEWE etc.)To lead, drive and monitor all maintenance and cost savings activities related to facilities including facility maintenance and thereby ensuring sufficient focus on optimizing cost of facility infrastructure while maintaining reliability, both in terms of operations and capital investments. Some roles within this group may manage marine cables and network equipment maintenance, international real estate management, security operations for all sites and Network ensuring adequate support for maintenance of international facilities and network at optimal costs, ensuring sufficient focus on optimizing cost of facility infrastructure while maintaining reliability , both in terms of operations and capital investments. Broad outline of the Role May be an individual contributor or may lead a team through application of deep knowledge of one job area or broad knowledge of several job areas within Telecom Network Operations and Maintenance. Operational role, responsible for setting objectives and delivering results that have a significant impact within the context of a wider operational area. Identifies problems and updates or modifies working methods in own role without the benefit of defined procedures. May Provide first level of supervisory management to a work team that includes professional roles. May also supervise technical and administrative staff. Work-group/team focus. Education: Graduate in any discipline Experience: 8-12 years of project mgmt and/or crisis management Purpose - Broad objective of the role Operating Network - Key External Operating Network - Key Internal Size and Scope of Role - Financial Size and Scope of Role - No. of direct reports Size and Scope of Role - Total team size Size and Scope of Role - Other size parameters Minimum qualification & experience Other knowledge/skills Key Responsibilities Technical Competencies Knowledge / Skills Communication Skills

Employement Category:

Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Telecom / ISP
Role Category: General / Other Software
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Manager - Telecom Network Operations and

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Keyskills:   infrastructure network operations procurement submarine cables cost savings enhancements monitoring reliability critical power maintenance facility maintenance security operations project management crisis management Internet Data Centers ATM sites Cable Landing Stations NW space technical planning TGN utility infrastructure certification field level testing technical teams updates upgrades new systems robustness capacity distribution traffic activation manpower technical resource support Project Implementation Delivery environment quality standards regulatory stipulations cable consortiums cost savings activities marine cables network equipment maintenance international real estate management Network maintenance of international facilities Telecom Network Operations Main