Director, Network Operations
- Adelaide
- Permanent
- Permanent IT
- CTm30-1601601
- 30/05/2025
Director, Network Operations
Location: Adelaide CBD (4 days in-office)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: $200,000 + super
We’re working with a pioneering organisation at the forefront of satellite-enabled IoT connectivity—delivering scalable, secure, and low-maintenance solutions built for the most remote and complex environments.
With ongoing growth and innovation driving their next chapter, they’re now seeking a Director, Network Operations to join the leadership team and help shape the future of their network infrastructure and service delivery.
About the Role Reporting into senior leadership, this is a critical role responsible for the performance, reliability, and scalability of internal and external network operations. You’ll bring a strategic mindset, strong technical depth, and a track record of building and leading high-performing teams across complex network environments.
You'll play a key role in ensuring world-class network delivery, while contributing to broader business growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
You don’t need to meet every requirement to be considered. If you bring relevant experience and are excited about leading in a mission-driven tech business, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of shaping the future of global IoT connectivity.
Certus Recruitment Group is a well-established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services. We serve the technology sector across Australia, North America, the UK, and Europe.
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, apply now!
Location: Adelaide CBD (4 days in-office)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: $200,000 + super
We’re working with a pioneering organisation at the forefront of satellite-enabled IoT connectivity—delivering scalable, secure, and low-maintenance solutions built for the most remote and complex environments.
With ongoing growth and innovation driving their next chapter, they’re now seeking a Director, Network Operations to join the leadership team and help shape the future of their network infrastructure and service delivery.
About the Role Reporting into senior leadership, this is a critical role responsible for the performance, reliability, and scalability of internal and external network operations. You’ll bring a strategic mindset, strong technical depth, and a track record of building and leading high-performing teams across complex network environments.
You'll play a key role in ensuring world-class network delivery, while contributing to broader business growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead network operations across a growing, high-impact environment
- Drive the integration of new features and systems with minimal disruption
- Manage third-party roaming partnerships and external interfaces
- Oversee network quality, cybersecurity, and ICT best practices
- Monitor uptime, availability, and infrastructure capacity
- Take ownership of operational budgets and cost controls
- Build and lead a high-performing, collaborative operations team
- Partner closely with internal stakeholders across strategy, product, and engineering
- Proven experience across telecommunications, satellite, IoT, or cloud-based network environments
- Strong commercial and operational acumen with the ability to scale infrastructure and teams
- A background in systems engineering, DevOps, or big data operations is advantageous
- Experience managing enterprise or distributed IoT networks
- Strategic thinking with a deep understanding of ICT and cybersecurity
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional and remote teams
- Clear communicator, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels
- Financial management skills, including budgeting and capacity planning
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and genuine leadership presence
- Impact & Purpose: Contribute to technology that genuinely changes lives in hard-to-reach areas
- Leadership: Join a high-trust, values-driven business where your voice matters
- Flexibility: Balanced environment with support for wellbeing, growth, and flexibility
- Culture: Bold thinkers, authentic leaders, and a team-first approach
- Benefits: Paid parental leave, birthday leave, mental health support, and more
You don’t need to meet every requirement to be considered. If you bring relevant experience and are excited about leading in a mission-driven tech business, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of shaping the future of global IoT connectivity.
Certus Recruitment Group is a well-established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services. We serve the technology sector across Australia, North America, the UK, and Europe.
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, apply now!