Senior Director, Automation and Tooling

Optus is an Australian telecommunications company, delivering more than 11 million services to our customers every day across mobile, broadband and digital solutions.

The Senior Director, Automation and Tools (Access Network) is responsible for owning the strategy, execution and performance of network automation and tools across our Access Network—spanning mobile radio technologies (4G, 5G and beyond). You’ll design and deploy scalable automation solutions that uplift network performance, enhance configuration management, simplify operations and improve service delivery, while guiding a multidisciplinary technical team and ensuring alignment with broader network automation strategy.

This role ensures the automation roadmap and platforms (e.g., SON, RAN Domain Controller, SMO) align with our methodology and standards. It requires close collaboration with stakeholders across Access, Core, Network Strategy, Operations, Transport and IT; deep expertise in access network te...