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Job Purpose / Objective:

Responsible for leading the development, implementation, and governance of enterprise-wide technology standards, frameworks, architectures, and operational best practices across the organization. The role ensures consistency, interoperability, scalability, security, and efficiency across technology environments, platforms, infrastructure, systems, and digital solutions, This position plays a strategic role in driving technology harmonization, reducing operational complexity, optimizing technology investments, and ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity requirements, regulatory obligations, and digital transformation objectives. The role ensures that all technology initiatives align with national, regional, and international standards and regulatory frameworks — including ITU, ETSI, 3GPP, ISO, and relevant satellite-specific regulations — while driving the company's active participation in external standardization bodies.

Key Accountabilities:

Technology Standardization Strategy:

• Develop and maintain enterprise technology standardization strategies, frameworks, and governance models.
• Define organization-wide standards for infrastructure, platforms, applications, cloud environments, networks, and technology operations.
• Establish standardization roadmaps aligned with enterprise architecture and digital transformation strategies.
• Drive consistency and harmonization across technology solutions, tools, and operational processes.
• Ensure technology standards support scalability, resilience, interoperability, and operational efficiency.

2. Technology Governance & Compliance:

• Establish governance mechanisms to enforce compliance with approved technology standards and policies.
• Lead technology standards review boards, governance committees, and architecture alignment initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with industry frameworks, cybersecurity standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
• Monitor adherence to technology governance controls and identify areas requiring remediation or optimization.
• Support internal and external audits related to technology governance and operational standards.

3. Enterprise Architecture Alignment:

• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture teams to align technology standards with strategic architecture principles.
• Evaluate existing technology environments and identify opportunities for standardization and consolidation.
• Define approved technology stacks, platforms, integration standards, and operational baselines.
• Support architecture modernization initiatives and technology transformation programs.
• Ensure standardized approaches for system integration, interoperability, and infrastructure deployment.

4. Technology Lifecycle & Operational Optimization:

• Establish lifecycle management standards for hardware, software, cloud services, and enterprise platforms.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical guidelines, and implementation frameworks.
• Optimize technology operations through standardization of tools, processes, and support models.
• Reduce technology fragmentation, duplication, and operational inefficiencies across the enterprise.
• Support cost optimization initiatives through technology rationalization and consolidation.

5. Vendor & Solution Standardization:

• Evaluate technology vendors, products, and solutions against enterprise standardization requirements.
• Define approved vendor frameworks and technology selection criteria.
• Collaborate with Procurement and Technology teams to ensure standardized procurement and deployment practices.
• Support contract reviews and technical assessments related to technology acquisitions.
• Ensure third-party technologies align with enterprise security, architecture, and operational standards.

6. External Standardization Participation:

• Represent the company in national and international standards bodies and technical working groups (e.g., ITU-R, ITU-T, ETSI, 3GPP, GSOA, and regional bodies).
• Develop and advocate for the company's technical positions in standardization forums, contributing to the shaping of industry standards that reflect the company's interests.
• Track and disseminate outcomes from standardization activities to relevant internal stakeholders.

7. Cybersecurity & Risk Alignment:

• Ensure technology standards align with cybersecurity policies, risk management frameworks, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with Information Security teams to integrate security-by-design principles into technology standards.
• Identify operational and technical risks resulting from non-standardized environments.
• Develop mitigation strategies and remediation plans for technology compliance gaps.

8. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Advisory:

• Provide subject matter expertise and strategic guidance on technology governance and standardization initiatives.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Applications, Operations, PMO, and Digital Transformation teams.
• Support project teams during solution design, implementation, and operational transition phases.
• Drive awareness and adoption of technology standards across the organization.

9. Reporting, Metrics & Continuous Improvement:

• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and reporting frameworks to measure technology standardization maturity and compliance.
• Conduct periodic assessments and benchmarking against industry best practices.
• Identify emerging technologies and assess their alignment with enterprise standards.

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance governance efficiency and operational effectiveness.

Qualification / Experience:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Master’s degree in technology management, Enterprise Architecture, Business Administration (MBA), or related field is preferred.
• Professional certifications in telecommunications, satellite systems, or standards bodies (e.g., ITU, IEEE, ETSI membership/certification) are an advantage.

Experience:

• 10 - 15 years of progressive experience in technology governance, enterprise architecture, infrastructure, IT operations, or technology strategy roles.
• Proven experience developing and implementing enterprise technology standards and governance frameworks.
• Strong experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud technologies, cybersecurity alignment, and systems integration.
• Experience managing large-scale technology transformation and standardization initiatives.
• Experience working in complex enterprise environments, government entities, aerospace, telecommunications, defense, or multinational organizations preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional governance and operational optimization initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience participating in or leading technical working groups within international or national standards bodies (ITU, ETSI, 3GPP, ISO, or equivalent).
• Proven track record of developing and implementing enterprise-wide technology standards or governance frameworks.
• Experience in satellite industry domains (GEO/MEO/LEO systems, VSAT, HTS, ground segment, or space segment) is highly desirable.