Network Voice & Video SME

Period :Immediate
Employment Mode Contract to Hire
JD
Network Voice & Video SME - PnC Provide day-to-day operational support for Cisco CUCM and associated voice systems, ensuring high availability and performance. Monitor system health and performance, addressing issues proactively to prevent service disruptions. Handle routine maintenance tasks, including software updates, patches, and system backups. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to CUCM, including voice quality, call routing problems, and system errors. Utilize diagnostic tools and logs to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with Cisco TAC and other vendors for advanced troubleshooting and resolution of technical problems. System Administration Manage and maintain CUCM system configurations, including user accounts, call routing, and device management. Configure and support features such as voicemail, call handling, and integration with other communication tools. Ensure proper integration with network infrastructure, including SIP trunks, gateways, and third-party applications. Performance Monitoring and Optimization Monitor system performance metrics and make recommendations for improvements or enhancements. Conduct regular performance tuning and capacity planning to ensure the system meets current and future demands. Implement and enforce best practices for system performance, reliability, and security. Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for CUCM configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. Prepare and present regular reports on system performance, incidents, and resolutions to management. Document and communicate changes or updates to system configurations and procedures. User Support and Training Provide support and guidance to end-users regarding CUCM-related issues and feature usage. Conduct training sessions and create user guides to improve user understanding and efficiency. Address user feedback and work to enhance their experience with the CUCM system. Project Involvement Assist with deployment and integration projects, providing operational insights and ensuring smooth transitions. Support system upgrades, migrations, and new feature rollouts with operational expertise. Qualifications ExperienceMinimum of 10 years of experience in operational support of Cisco CUCM environments, including experience in large-scale enterprise settings. CertificationsCisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration, or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Collaboration Technical Skills:

Extensive knowledge of Cisco CUCM, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco IM & Presence, and related voice technologies. Proficiency in troubleshooting and configuring voice protocols (SIP, H.323). Strong understanding of networking concepts, including IP addressing, routing, and switching. Experience with diagnostic tools and performance monitoring for CUCM.

Soft

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Proven track record of handling high-pressure situations and providing timely solutions.