Senior Manager, Engineering, Systems
Company: COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Location: Broomfield
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Senior Manager of
Operations Department: Operations Engineering Reports to: Vice
President, Operations Last Modified: 1/21/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt
Level: M3 Location: Broomfield, CO Preferred Pay Range: $160,000 -
$170,000 USD Company Overview: Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is
a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and
wireless network solutions, next-generation 9-1-1 emergency
services, satellite and space communications technologies, and
cloud-native capabilities to commercial and government customers
around the world. Our unique culture of innovation and employee
empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success.
With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout
the United States and around the world, Comtech leverages our
global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience
to create the world’s most innovative communications solutions. For
more information, please visit www.comtech.com. Purpose: Our
Infrastructure Operations & Engineering department is seeking a
Senior Manager to join our team delivering critical life-saving
solutions to mobile network operators, public safety agencies, and
telecommunications carriers across North America and abroad. Our
technology supports tens of millions of citizens, thousands of
police, fire, and medical 911 centers, and operates in more than a
dozen data centers around the world. In this role, you will work in
a fast-paced, mission-critical environment with operations and
engineering teams to automate, optimize, and support both
on-premises and cloud-based solutions. The Senior Manager of
Operations is a seasoned leader responsible for the availability,
performance, and scalability of critical, customer-production,
global infrastructure. This infrastructure hosts an integration of
off-the-shelf & custom-developed, real-time media and geospatial
applications used by Allerium’s telecommunications and public
safety customers. This individual will drive operational excellence
through the design and implementation of efficient and repeatable
operational processes — instilling urgency, accountability, and
precision across a large, distributed operations organization.
Responsibilities: Leadership & Management: Lead and mentor a global
team of infrastructure operations professionals responsible for
24x7 support of production systems and services. Develop a
high-performance culture emphasizing accountability, technical
excellence, and collaboration. Foster strong cross-functional
relationships with engineering, service delivery, and security
teams to ensure end-to-end service reliability and performance.
Operational Excellence: Establish and refine operational processes,
metrics, and reporting that promote discipline, efficiency, and
urgency in issue response and resolution. Drive continuous
improvement of incident management, problem management, and change
management practices. Champion proactive monitoring, observability,
and capacity planning to prevent service degradation or outages.
Infrastructure Management: Oversee operations for a globally
distributed infrastructure environment supporting real-time
communication workloads (voice, video, and signaling). Manage
hybrid cloud and on-prem environments ensuring consistent
performance, compliance, and security posture across regions.
Partner with architecture and engineering teams to optimize system
performance, scalability, and cost efficiency. Strategic Planning &
Execution: Contribute to the overall infrastructure and operations
strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and growth
initiatives. Develop multi-year roadmaps for operational maturity,
resiliency, and automation. Implement technologies and frameworks
that enable operational agility and service transparency.
Requirements: 15 years in infrastructure or operations roles, with
at least 7 years managing operations teams of a similar business
makeup Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, Microsoft, Red
Hat, AWS, Cisco, Juniper, Splunk, and Solarwinds or similar are
preferred. Experience managing technical on-call staff delivering
against high SLA requirements. Experience with infrastructure that
supports real-time, latency-sensitive traffic (voice, video,
signaling) preferred. Experience creating and enforcing operational
standards and processes required. Successful track record of
instilling discipline, urgency, and efficiency in large operational
teams through data-driven management, performance development, and
process optimization. Understanding high availability, disaster
recovery, and observability best practices.Experience integrating
off the shelf and in-house developed solutions to capture & report
on fault, configuration, accounting, performance, and security data
related to applications and infrastructure is preferred Experience
with Splunk, Solarwinds, HPOV, Netscout, and AWS cloud native data
lake tools preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer
science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
(Master’s preferred) The pay range reflects the expected base
salary for this position. Final compensation will be based on role,
level, skills, experience, and geographic location. Comtech
Telecommunications Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability protected veteran status or other characteristics
protected by law.
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