Fixed Networks Lead – Engineering & Networks

Fixed Networks Lead – Engineering & Networks Through unmatched industry experience, leading technologies from our ecosystem partners and startups, and the largest delivery network in the world, we provide a powerful range of capabilities that can be tailored to our client’s most complex business needs. With over 100 innovation hubs deployed around the world, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale so they can outpace their peers. You will bring innovation, intelligence, and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses. Visit us at are seeking a seasoned Fixed Networks Lead to join our Engineering & Networks team, working on strategic telecommunications projects across the Middle East. In this critical leadership role, you will oversee the end-to-end design, planning, and execution of fixed network infrastructures—including fiber, copper, xDSL, and FTTx—to enable high-performance broadband and enterprise connectivity solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end planning, design, and evolution of fixed access network infrastructure (fiber, copper, xDSL, FTTx).

Oversee network architecture development, ensuring alignment with technology roadmaps, business goals, and service quality targets.

Develop scalable and cost-effective engineering designs to support current and future broadband and enterprise service demands.

Drive strategic programs such as fiber expansion, fixed network modernization, and capacity upgrades.

Evaluate and incorporate new technologies to ensure future-proof, state-of-the-art infrastructure.

Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulatory frameworks, and internal engineering policies.

Engage with vendors, technology partners, and internal teams to assess, recommend, and deploy network technologies.

Provide leadership and technical guidance across cross‑functional engineering, operations, and project teams.

Act as an advisor to executive stakeholders, offering insights on architecture trends, risk management, and capital planning.

Define KPIs and monitor fixed network performance, reliability, and availability.

Lead troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis of complex network issues, working closely with operations and maintenance teams.

Identify opportunities for efficiency, automation, and continuous improvement.

Develop and manage engineering budgets, project resources, and timelines.

Ensure optimal alignment between capital investment plans and network infrastructure growth.

Qualifications & Experience

15+ years of experience in Fixed Networks design, planning, and operations.

Proven expertise in fiber, xDSL, FTTx, copper networks, and related access technologies.

Deep knowledge of multi‑vendor environments and complex network architecture.

Strong understanding of telecommunications industry standards (ITU‑T, ETSI, MEF, etc.).

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field (Master’s or certifications such as PMP, CCNP, FTTH Council preferred).

Experience in greenfield deployments, transformation programs, and regulatory‑compliant environments is a plus.

Languages

English : Fluent (required)

Arabic : Professional working proficiency (preferred)

Core Competencies

Fixed Network Architecture & Design

Technology Advisory & Strategy Execution

Service and Resource Management

Vendor and Stakeholder Coordination

Delivery Excellence & Quality Assurance

Operations Support & Performance Engineering

Why Join Us?

We offer a transparent, fast‑paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues.

You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.

Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards.

You will have access to state‑of‑the‑art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.

You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.

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Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Business Consulting and Services

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