SENIOR ENGINEER presso LightGrid, LLC

Description

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN DUE TO FEDERAL CONTRACT

NO SECURITY CLEARANCE NEEDED

1099s are welcomed to apply

ONSITE AT CUSTOMER LOCATION

Responsibilities: 

The candidate will function as a subject matter expert (SME) in installing, configuring, and testing Voice over IP network equipment at the customer site.

Receive and inspect network equipment

Install network equipment at the customer site

Configure network routing and voice trunks

Migrate legacy analog phones to packet gateway

Test voice signaling and service quality 

Requirements

 EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

· WAN routing

· Legacy analog to packet voice transition

· Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) signaling and trunks

· Installing, configuring, and testing VoIP equipment including:

o Cisco VoIP Unified Communications System (UCS)

o Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)/ Call Manager

o Cisco routers and switches (WAN and LAN)

   Cisco Voice Gateways (analog to packet voice) 

POSITION EXPECTATION:

Ability to work alone with no or little assistance to complete equipment testing.

Ability to work in a group to achieve the common goal to resolve complex network issues. 

Ability to work directly with the prime contractor project team. 

INTERPERSONAL/COMMUNICATION SKILLS REQUIRED:

· Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to collaborate test plans and reports with Government and equipment vendors.

Knowledge and experience with Microsoft office suite to include Word, Excel, and Visio technical drawing program 

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Professional (CCNP) (Preferred) 

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED (YEARS):

10 years of professional experience

5 years of voice over IP (VoIP) engineering experience configuring, testing, designing, implementing, or troubleshooting telecommunication networks 

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a technical discipline, e.g., IT Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent with emphasis on Networking and Telecommunications or related technical area required