Director of Network Operations

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Director - Technology Recruitment (Australia) | 12+ years Recruitment Experience | B.Com, LL.B., M.Acc. |

Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Job Type: 4 days per week in the Adelaide office (Adelaide CBD)

Role Type: Permanent Full Time Role

About the Opportunity

Our client is a trailblazer in satellite-enabled IoT connectivity, delivering secure, cost-effective, and low-maintenance solutions built for the unique challenges of the Internet of Things. With a proprietary direct-to-satellite approach, they’re transforming how devices connect in remote and hard-to-reach areas. As part of their ongoing growth, they are now looking for a Director, Network Operations to join their leadership team.

About the Role

As Director, Network Operations, you’ll be responsible for overseeing both internal and external network operations, ensuring the reliable and efficient performance of their IoT network services. Partnering closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in driving operational strategy, scaling infrastructure, and maintaining high service standards.

Key Responsibilities:-

• Lead and support teams to consistently meet and exceed service expectations.
• Coordinate the integration of new features and system updates with minimal disruption.
• Streamline operations across various network technologies and standards.
• Contribute to and manage third-party roaming partnerships.
• Oversee network quality, cybersecurity protocols, and ICT practices.
• Monitor and manage operational budgets, system uptime, capacity planning, and billing.
• Attract, lead, and retain top talent, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment.

What You'll Bring:-

• Experience managing telecommunications, IoT, satellite, or related network environments (DevOps, cloud, or big data).
• A strong track record in scaling network operations and handling the complexities of large systems.
• Tertiary qualifications in engineering or relevant experience with network and cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with large-scale enterprise or IoT network environments, ideally in telco or satellite sectors.
• A strategic mindset with a deep understanding of business operations, ICT, and cybersecurity.
• Proven success in building and managing distributed teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Confident with financial planning, budgeting, and cost control.
• A self-driven leader with the energy and focus to help drive business expansion.

Why Join Our Client?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Contribute to a mission that makes a meaningful difference to people and the planet.
• Core Values: A culture that values bold thinking, collaboration, simplicity, and authenticity.
• Professional Development: Personalised growth pathways to help you reach your potential.
• Flexible Environment: A workplace that values balance, well-being, learning, and individual passions.
• Supportive Culture: Access to mental health support, paid parental and birthday leave, and comprehensive health benefits.

A Note on Applications

You don’t need to tick every box to be the right fit. If you have relevant experience and the passion to make an impact, we strongly encourage you to apply. Our client values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds.

Ready to take the lead in shaping the future of IoT connectivity? Apply now and be part of the journey.

APPLY NOW on LinkedIn. Any questions, please contact Charmaine Thum on c.thum@certusrecruitment.com or 0439 320 538

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media

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