Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
The Director, LEO Network Operations will report to the VP Network Operations and take responsibility for the Telesat LEO’s operational functions to support customers and services offered around the world. In addition, they will co-ordinate the activities of the NOC (Network Operations Center), CSC (Customer Support Centre), LS Operations and associated facilities services required to support Lightspeed.
In addition to the above, the Director, LEO Network Operations will support Sales and Engineering efforts to cost and provide support for implementation and ongoing operational support of customers requirement for both space and ground-based service offerings for Lightspeed and support lifecycle management of all elements required to maintain the operational network from end-to-end point requirements.