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CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER (CTO)

Industry: Information Technology (IT), Telecommunications & Digital Infrastructure

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full-Time | Executive Management

Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Experience Required: 14+ Years

Net Salary: ₦1,500,000 Monthly (Net After Tax)

POSITION SUMMARY

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a senior executive responsible for leading the overall technology vision, infrastructure strategy, cybersecurity framework, and digital innovation roadmap of the organization.

The role oversees the end-to-end design, deployment, scaling, and optimization of broadband and enterprise infrastructure, including fibre networks, wireless systems, IP backbone, cloud integration, and managed connectivity services.

The ideal candidate must possess strong leadership experience in telecommunications, ISP operations, and enterprise network infrastructure, with a proven ability to scale complex digital infrastructure in fast-growing environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Technology Strategy & Leadership

  • Define and execute the organization's long-term technology and infrastructure strategy
  • Align technology roadmap with business growth and expansion objectives
  • Drive innovation across broadband, cloud, wireless, and enterprise digital solutions

2. Network & Broadband Infrastructure Management

  • Oversee design, deployment, and optimization of fibre and wireless broadband infrastructure
  • Manage IP backbone, enterprise connectivity, and last-mile access networks
  • Ensure high availability, redundancy, scalability, and service reliability
  • Supervise GPON systems, routing, switching, and wireless backhaul infrastructure

3. ISP Operations & Network Performance

  • Lead Network Operations Centre (NOC) activities and service assurance functions
  • Manage bandwidth optimization and upstream provider relationships
  • Oversee data centre operations and enterprise network performance
  • Ensure consistent uptime, quality of service, and SLA compliance

4. Cybersecurity & Regulatory Compliance

  • Develop and implement enterprise cybersecurity architecture and controls
  • Ensure compliance with telecommunications regulations and data protection laws
  • Lead incident response, risk mitigation, and disaster recovery planning

5. Infrastructure Expansion & Deployment

  • Lead nationwide fibre rollout and wireless expansion initiatives
  • Manage tower deployments, metro connectivity, and enterprise access infrastructure
  • Coordinate vendors, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders
  • Ensure timely and cost-efficient infrastructure delivery

6. Innovation & Digital Infrastructure Development

  • Drive innovation in IoT, smart infrastructure, and AI-enabled network systems
  • Develop cloud-based services and enterprise digital solutions
  • Explore emerging technologies supporting scalable digital transformation
  • Support fintech, enterprise connectivity, and smart city infrastructure initiatives

7. Leadership & Organizational Development

  • Build and lead high-performing engineering and technical operations teams
  • Establish operational standards, SOPs, and governance frameworks
  • Mentor senior technical leaders and engineering talent
  • Drive performance management and operational excellence

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 14+ years relevant experience
  • Strong background in ISP operations, telecommunications, or broadband infrastructure

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

  • ISP network operations and broadband architecture
  • Fibre optic and wireless broadband systems
  • IP networking, routing, switching, and GPON systems
  • Network security and cybersecurity frameworks
  • Cloud networking and enterprise infrastructure
  • Linux systems and data communications
  • Large-scale NOC and infrastructure operations

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Bachelor's Degree in:

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Computer Science or related discipline

Master's Degree or MBA is an added advantage

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS (ADVANTAGEOUS)

  • CCNP / CCIE
  • Huawei or MikroTik Certifications
  • AWS / Azure Cloud Certifications
  • PMP / ITIL
  • Cybersecurity Certifications

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

  • Strategic thinking and systems leadership
  • Executive decision-making and business alignment
  • Infrastructure planning and scalability mindset
  • Strong stakeholder and vendor management
  • Crisis management and operational control
  • Financial and commercial awareness
  • Innovation-driven leadership approach

REMUNERATION PACKAGE

  • Net Salary: ₦1,500,000 Monthly (After Tax)

Additional Benefits

  • Housing Allowance
  • Leave Allowance
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance (HMO)
  • Performance-Based Bonuses
  • Profit Sharing Scheme
  • Executive Communication Support
  • Professional Development Opportunities

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Fast-paced, high-growth technology environment
  • Innovation-driven digital infrastructure company
  • Executive leadership and transformation-focused culture
  • Opportunity to shape next-generation broadband infrastructure in Africa

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

This role provides the opportunity to:

  • Lead a large-scale digital infrastructure transformation
  • Drive nationwide broadband and connectivity expansion
  • Shape next-generation telecom and cloud ecosystem development
  • Influence the future of enterprise connectivity and digital inclusion in Africa

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following:

  • Updated CV
  • Executive profile summary
  • Relevant professional certifications

Application Email: [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for executive technical assessment and leadership evaluation.

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