Principal Telecommunications Engineer

Overview:

Join a leading global provider of energy, chemicals, and resources as a Principal Telecommunications Engineer, where your expertise will drive the design and delivery of mission-critical digital infrastructure solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll lead strategic initiatives for enterprise and industrial communication systems that support vital projects in mining, energy, utilities, and industrial sectors. Your leadership will help shape resilient, secure networks and operational technology systems that power major infrastructure developments, contributing to sustainable and cutting-edge industry advancements.

Required Skills:
Extensive experience in enterprise IT infrastructure, industrial digital infrastructure, or mission-critical technology environments
Proven expertise in LAN, WAN, and wireless networking, including network architecture, routing, switching, and network security
Strong knowledge of data centres, server platforms, storage, virtualization, and infrastructure resilience
Experience designing and integrating site technology systems such as CCTV, security access, fire detection, and communication systems
Understanding of cybersecurity principles applicable to industrial and enterprise environments




Excellent stakeholder engagement and client relationship management skills
Technical leadership and project management capabilities across multidisciplinary teams

Nice to Have Skills:
Experience with digital transformation initiatives
Knowledge of industrial operational technology environments
Familiarity with enterprise cybersecurity standards and protocols
Prior experience in mining, energy, utilities, or industrial sectors

Preferred Education and Experience:
Relevant tertiary degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
Significant professional experience in infrastructure design, project delivery, and technology strategy within industrial or mission-critical settings

Other Requirements:
Ability to work in a hybrid workplace with versatile arrangements
No specific travel or certification requirements specified, but a background supporting infrastructure modernization and operational reliability is advantageous

If you are ready to impact critical infrastructure projects with your technical expertise and leadership, we encourage you to apply and become a key contributor in shaping sustainable energy and industrial solutions.

📌 Principal Telecommunications Engineer Perth (Australia)
🏢 Tech Resources
📍 Australia