As part of a team operating and maintaining a test facility for 5G testing and experimentation, the responsibilities of this role include the following:
Info-communications Media Development Authority
5G RAN Architect
Fixed Terms
Closing on 30 Jul 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
- Configuring, operating and maintaining several telco-grade 5G RAN platforms and supporting infrastructure in a laboratory environment;
- Performing detailed technical assessment, troubleshooting and analysis of 5G RAN-related technologies/operation;
- Assisting users of the system to familiarize with the experimental platform, 5G RAN architecture and functionality;
- Managing RAN vendors for upgrades/updates of RAN platforms;
- Presenting on 5G RAN-related technical topics to internal audiences;
- Budgeting and administrative tasks for upkeep of laboratory environment, including management of contractor for any maintenance works on the testlab environment.
What we are looking for
- Background in 5G RAN architecture with good understanding of 5G network protocols and standards (e.g., 3GPP).
- Possess at least 5 years of HANDS-ON experience in operation and/or implementation of 4G/5G RAN networks.
- Ability to manage stakeholders and users of the testbed, with strong communication (written/spoken) and collaboration skills.
- Adaptability to support diverse projects and initiatives beyond core responsibilities as opportunities arise
- Experience in management of data center or test lab environment is a plus.
About your application process
This job is closing on 30 Jul 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Info-communications Media Development Authority or the wider Public Service.
About Info-communications Media Development Authority
Info-communications Media Development Authority (www.imda.gov.sg) offers a rewarding career that gives you a front seat in the fast-changing infocomm media sector, where technology and content are shaping the way people view the world more than ever.
We offer a wide range of opportunities, where talented individuals and teams can make a difference. Whether you are developing a telecommunications policy affecting consumers or spearheading a scheme to nurture budding media talents, each member of IMDA contributes towards driving innovation, enhancing productivity for economic growth, and improving the quality of life for all Singaporeans.
As a statutory board in the Ministry of Communications and Information, IMDA promotes and regulates the infocomm and media sectors.
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