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MobileComm Professionals, Inc

Program Manager DAS

MobileComm Professionals, Inc, Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080

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The DAS Principal Manager will be responsible for leading the planning, design, deployment, and optimization of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and in-building wireless solutions to ensure high-quality coverage and capacity for voice and data services. This role requires deep technical expertise in telecom (LTE, 5G, VoLTE, IMS) along with strong leadership and project management skills to drive end-to-end DAS program delivery.

Key Responsibilities Lead the

end-to-end lifecycle

of DAS and small-cell projects, from requirement gathering, RF design, implementation, and integration to testing and acceptance. Oversee the

RF design and coverage planning

, including iBwave or similar tools for in-building solutions. Collaborate with operators, OEMs, system integrators, and vendors to ensure project execution meets technical and business objectives. Manage cross-functional teams for deployment, commissioning, and optimization of DAS networks in enterprise, stadiums, airports, and large venue environments. Ensure

regulatory compliance

and adherence to telecom standards (3GPP, FCC/DoT, local regulations). Drive

innovation and strategy

for in-building wireless technologies including 5G NR, CBRS, private networks, and Open RAN-based solutions. Conduct

performance audits

and recommend enhancements to improve KPIs such as coverage, throughput, call setup success rate, and data experience. Provide

technical leadership

and mentorship to engineering teams. Manage budgets, vendor contracts, timelines, and risk mitigation plans.

Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electronics & Communication, or related field (Master’s preferred). 12–15 years of experience

in telecom networks with at least 6–8 years in DAS / in-building wireless leadership roles. Strong knowledge of

LTE, 5G, VoLTE/IMS, Wi-Fi offload

, and small cell architectures. Hands-on experience with

RF design tools

(e.g., iBwave, Atoll). Proven expertise in

DAS OEM solutions

(CommScope, Corning, ADRF, JMA, SOLiD, etc.). Experience with

operator acceptance testing

and optimization KPIs. Strong

project management

and stakeholder engagement skills (PMP/PRINCE2 is a plus).

Preferred Skills Exposure to

private 5G and neutral host solutions

. Familiarity with

cloud-native architecture, Open RAN

, and automation in network deployment. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with customer-facing experience.

Key Competencies Leadership & team management Vendor & stakeholder management Strategic planning and execution Excellent communication & reporting skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities