Telecommunications Manager Jobs

Explore Telecommunications Manager jobs that pay $100,000 or more on Ladders. These professionals lead the teams, systems, and projects that keep voice, data, and wireless networks reliable and secure. Browse vetted opportunities with organizations seeking experienced leaders in telecommunications operations, infrastructure, and service delivery.

What Does a Telecommunications Manager Do?

Telecommunications Managers oversee the planning, implementation, and daily operation of communications networks and services. Depending on the organization, they may manage network infrastructure, carrier relationships, budgets, vendor contracts, service performance, and teams of technical specialists. They also help ensure systems meet business needs, security requirements, and applicable industry standards.

Common Responsibilities and Specializations

Responsibilities can include directing network upgrades, monitoring reliability and capacity, coordinating incident response, managing telecom expenses, and evaluating new technologies. Some roles focus on enterprise voice and unified communications, while others emphasize wireless networks, data connectivity, infrastructure, or large-scale technology programs.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for a background in telecommunications, networking, information technology, or a related field, along with leadership and project-management experience. Relevant skills may include network operations, vendor management, budgeting, security and risk awareness, troubleshooting, and clear communication with technical teams and business stakeholders. Requirements vary by employer and role.

Find Telecommunications Manager Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Telecommunications Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by location, seniority, and area of focus to find a position that matches your leadership experience and career goals.

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$110K - $130K *

Champion the analysis of telecommunications policy, guiding strategic initiatives in ICT and infrastructure security. Collaborate internationally to enhance digital connectivity and regulatory framewo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $130K *

Shape telecommunications policy by analyzing complex issues in ICT and critical infrastructure. Collaborate internationally to enhance digital connectivity and security, while conducting extensive res...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing secure LAN infrastructure for enterprise operations. You'll design, implement, and maintain network systems while ensuring compliance with DoD standards and o...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of large-scale Electronic Security Systems projects, driving execution from initiation to closure. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality delivery, manage client relationships, and en...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and team development, driving process improvements and fostering collaboration across functions to achieve business objectives and enhance program performance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Optimize call center operations by managing staff, ensuring quality service, and exceeding performance metrics. Lead training initiatives and policy implementation to enhance customer satisfaction and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Champion project success by overseeing complex capital expansion initiatives, ensuring financial integrity and timely execution across multiple functions. Collaborate with leaders to mitigate risks an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $425K *

Shape the future of optical communications by leading a high-performing team to innovate and develop advanced laser communication solutions for diverse applications, ensuring timely project execution...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive strategic leadership in Material Program Management, overseeing a team to align supply chain strategies with production goals. Ensure effective execution across multiple programs while fostering...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $101K *

Lead and manage IT infrastructure operations across multiple campuses, ensuring secure, reliable services. Oversee staff, implement strategies, and respond to critical issues while enhancing performan...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the P&L of a business unit, driving growth through strategic leadership, team development, and operational excellence. Collaborate with sales and management to enhance service offerings and en...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing and optimizing diverse project initiatives. Develop strategic plans, mentor teams, and ensure timely completion within designated budgets while enhancing customer satisfa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$148K - $223K *

Transform build operations in secure environments by leading automation efforts, driving compliance, and enhancing processes. Serve as a vital link between technical teams, ensuring operational excell...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $236K *

Lead a team of system administrators to ensure secure, compliant operations across classified networks, driving continuous improvement in cybersecurity and infrastructure for mission-critical informat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $148K *

Lead and optimize a high-performing sales team, driving revenue growth through strategic client management and effective sales initiatives while fostering a collaborative environment...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$98K - $148K *

Join a team that's driving sales excellence by leading a high-performing sales force. You'll develop strategies, manage client relationships, and optimize team performance to achieve ambitious revenue...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer the way in complex telecommunications deployments, managing projects from initiation to delivery while serving as the key escalation point for carrier issues and ensuring excellence in broadba...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $154K *

Unlock potential by performing electrical and telecommunications engineering for federal projects, ensuring compliance with design requirements, conducting assessments, and collaborating across multid...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K *

Innovate and lead the optimization of enterprise telephony systems, ensuring seamless performance and security across call center operations. Drive data-informed improvements and implement emerging te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on driving client satisfaction and operational excellence. Manage delivery across accounts, ensuring adherence to SLAs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ach...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $224K *

Champion innovative technology strategies and lead enhancements for Digital Customer and Contact Center solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and cybersecurity standards while dri...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K *

Transform telecommunications construction delivery for high-performance data centers. Lead contractors and manage infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance across multiple loca...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading security initiatives that protect vital assets and personnel. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance security programs and drive operational excellence in a dynami...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $338K *

Champion network-led transformation in the communications sector, leveraging expertise across the network lifecycle to drive efficiency and innovation. Engage with senior stakeholders to deliver strat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Unlock the potential of network transformation by leading initiatives across design, build, and operate phases. Collaborate with industry leaders to drive AI-driven solutions and optimize network perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Telecommunications Manager do?question toggle

    A Telecommunications Manager leads the operation, development, and improvement of communication networks and services. The role may include managing technical teams, infrastructure, vendors, budgets, service quality, and network projects.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Telecommunications Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek experience in telecommunications, networking, or IT, plus leadership and project-management skills. Familiarity with network operations, vendor relationships, budgeting, and security can also be valuable.

  • How much do Telecommunications Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as location, industry, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Telecommunications Manager opportunities.

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    Browse Telecommunications Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and compare roles by location and specialization.