Associate Director Transmission

Associate Director, Transmission

About the team:
NSW Telco Authority is working with government agencies, and other partners to design and build the next generation of critical telecommunications services for NSW Government agencies, to better enable them to service and protect NSW communities. The Transmission Engineering team is responsible for technical deliveries for the transmission domain, encompassing microwave, fibre and satellite backhaul technologies.

Your day-to-day

• Lead and direct engineering team in transmission design architecture and delivery of projects to address technical challenges and meet stakeholder needs
• Drive efficiency and cost-effective technical planning for telecommunications networks
• Provide advice, analysis and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders on engineering aspects to ensure the network implementation meets customer requirements and engineering standards are maintained.Establish and manage Transmission domain technology roadmap, and take ownership of the overall planning and prioritisation of associated initiatives.
• Identify and seek continual improvement by identifying and assessing innovative products/features in a changing market that can offer new or improved capability to the business technology portfolio
• Manage, coach and mentor a high performing team to build internal expertise, capability and collaboration to develop outcomes and provide services to support optimal organisational performance

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

• You have experience working as a transmission engineer on radiocommunications networks using a variety of backhaul technologies such as microwave, leased line and satellite. You are experienced in managing and leading teams, planning work initiatives and can communicate your ideas across the organisation to inspire collaboration. Please note – The successful applicant must have, or be able to attain and maintain, baseline security clearance.

The following skills are highly desirable:

• Experience in creating, sponsoring or managing projects
• Business acumen and budget management
• Sound knowledge of SDWAN, MPLS, IP and other transport protocols.
• Competent in Mentum Ellipse or similar tool.
• Fundamental knowledge of P25 or other Radio Access Network technologies such as LTE or 5G

Salary Grade 11/12, with the base salary for this role starting at $139787 base plus superannuation

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Closing Date: Tuesday, 18th June 2024 at 9:59am

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