Iraqi telecommunications operator scaling data infrastructure and incident response
EarthLink Telecommunications operates Iraq's internet and connectivity backbone across 1,001–5,000 staff. The tech stack spans legacy telecom infrastructure (SWIFT, Primavera P6) alongside modern data platforms (Azure, Python, SQL, Grafana), with active adoption of Ansible for infrastructure automation. Current hiring skews operations-heavy (9 roles) and data-focused (6 roles), while projects cluster around data migration, incident response formalization, and churn reduction—indicating operational maturation under evolving threat conditions.
Notable leadership hires: Business Planning Head, DFIR Head, Sales Section Head
EarthLink Telecommunications provides internet, voice, and connectivity services across Iraq, operating from Baghdad since 2005. The company serves both consumer and enterprise segments, with active telesales and marketing campaigns alongside FTTH (fiber-to-home) expansion. Operations span traditional telecom infrastructure (SWIFT, circuit provisioning) and emerging data analytics (Azure pipelines, automated reporting). Current focus areas include reducing customer churn, improving inventory accuracy, and formalizing incident response and data governance policies across the organization.
Linux, Python, SQL, Azure, GitLab CI/CD, Grafana, Power BI, Java, JavaScript, C#, PHP, and SWIFT for telecom operations. Currently adopting Ansible for infrastructure automation.
Data migration to Azure, incident response plan implementation, data governance policies, FTTH user growth expansion, telesales campaign optimization, and automated reporting systems to reduce churn and improve customer satisfaction.
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