Operations

Director - It, Networks, Servers And Telecom

Centum·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Contract
OperationsFull TimeContract
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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the enterprise infrastructure, network and telecommunications strategy aligned to business objectives.
  • Lead the design, implementation and management of network, server, cloud and telecommunications environments across multiple sites.
  • Ensure high availability, performance and reliability of critical technology infrastructure supporting contact centre operations.
  • Drive infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption and technology transformation initiatives.
  • Lead cybersecurity, disaster recovery and business continuity programs to safeguard business operations.
  • Establish and maintain infrastructure governance, standards, policies and compliance frameworks.
  • Manage strategic relationships with telecom providers, technology vendors and managed service partners.
  • Oversee infrastructure capacity planning to support business growth, client onboarding and operational scalability.
  • Monitor technology performance, service levels and operational risks, implementing continuous improvement initiatives where required.
  • Lead and develop high-performing infrastructure, network and telecommunications teams.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Professional certifications such as Cisco (CCNP/CCIE), Microsoft Azure, AWS, ITIL, CISSP, CISM, VMware, Huawei or equivalent industry certifications are desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in IT infrastructure, networks, telecommunications or technology operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven experience leading enterprise-scale network, server, cloud and telecommunications environments within a contact centre, BPO, telecommunications or similarly complex operational environment.
  • Strong expertise in enterprise networking, voice infrastructure, cloud technologies, data centres, servers and cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrated success delivering large-scale infrastructure transformation and modernization initiatives.
  • Experience managing technology vendors, service providers and complex technology contracts.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate

At a glance

Company

Centum

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 11, 2026