[Remote] Director of Network Planning

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Piper Companies is seeking a Director of Network Planning to lead strategic initiatives across a forward-thinking telecommunications organization. The Director will bridge highly technical network strategy with executive leadership, driving innovation in AI/LLM integration and large-scale network optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead network planning strategy, aligning infrastructure initiatives with business goals and long-term growth
• Drive implementation of AI/LLM solutions to enhance network performance, automation, and decision-making
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, executive-level insights and recommendations
• Oversee observability strategies, ensuring full visibility into network performance, reliability, and risk
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, finance, and executive leadership teams
• Manage cost modeling, budgeting, and financial risk analysis related to network investments
• Build and maintain high-level dashboards to track KPIs, performance metrics, and operational health
• Lead, mentor, and delegate to management-level staff, ensuring efficient execution of projects and priorities
• Promote best practices in time management, task delegation, and leadership development across teams

Skills

• 8+ years of experience in telecommunications or network planning roles
• Proven leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional initiatives
• Hands-on technical background in networking, infrastructure planning, and observability
• Experience implementing or working with AI/LLM technologies in enterprise environments
• Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership
• Demonstrated experience managing network costs, budgeting, and risk mitigation strategies
• Expertise in building dashboards and analyzing performance metrics
• Strong organizational, delegation, and time management skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO
• Remote work flexibility

Company Overview

Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://zacharypiper.com/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Zachary Piper Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.