M&A Network & Operations Integration Lead

Tasks

• Lead architectural due diligence, risk modeling, and target-state planning across routing, switching, backhaul, and subscriber access platforms (GPON/XGS-PON, Fixed Wireless, Metro Ethernet).
• Oversee data migration, automated ONT activation, and the integration of OSS/BSS systems for frictionless cash-to-service execution.
• Establish Day-1 telemetry and fully absorb acquired networks into central NOC platforms (SolarWinds, Grafana, Splunk, EMS).
• Align workforce management tools, CPE swap processes, spare-parts logistics, and operational runbooks.
• Author comprehensive Methods of Procedure (MOPs), manage migration risk/rollback plans, and consolidate vendor contracts to drive synergies.

Requirements

• 15+ years in Telecom Operations / Network Engineering, with 3+ years specifically in M&A network integration or large-scale carrier migrations.
• Strong familiarity with platforms from Cisco, Nokia, Calix, and major OSS/BSS frameworks.
• Deep understanding of SLA governance, fault monitoring, incident response, and field service management.
• Exceptional cross-functional leadership skills to align engineering, IT, field ops, and corporate development teams.

Schedule

• Travel: 2x per month to client site + as-needed basis
• Type: Contract

How to apply

• Send updated resumes directly by email.

Location

• Houston, TX (Highly Preferred) or nearby locations