ITU Standardisation

• Hybrid working - 3 Days on site
• Competitive salary + benefits

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop technical parameters and approaches for spectrum management, opening up new bands, creating the ITU allocations
• Representation in Europe for spectrum matters.
• Participate in the work of ITU, in particular ITU WP5D, and other ITU and CEPT groups in preparation for WRC'27
• Initiate and drive industry discussions with administrations & incumbents about use of the WRC'27 6G spectrum.
• Lead engagement in the development of the European regulations for upper 6GHz for 5G & 6G.
• Proactively identify developments in spectrum regulations that may cause issues for our implementation and standards teams, impact our preferred deployment scenarios or business use-cases. Take appropriate action in the regulatory bodies, in close collaboration with the relevant business unit and/or implementation team.

Skills and Qualifications

• A degree (or higher) in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Natural Science, and Mathematics, or any other related discipline.
• Extensive experience in telecommunications regulation/standardisation/development, within the spectrum arena (ITU/CEPT/Ofcom related activities) and preferably with experience working as an active participant in regulatory meetings.
• Knowledge of spectrum and wave propagation
• A thorough understanding of the mobile telecommunications eco-system, with expert knowledge of aspects of RAN technologies in systems such as 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, UWB, Wifi, Broadcast, as relevant to spectrum work. Background in RF design is appreciated.
• A good understanding of relationship between standards and implementation, and of implementation methodologies.

If you could be interested in such a role, please reach out to leyton at microtech-global.com