Telecom Engineer

Telecom Engineer - Contract - Orlando, FL/Remote- $58.00 -$60.00/hr.

The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's/applicant's qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.

Our client is seeking a Telecom Engineer in Orlando, FL/Remote.

Responsibilities

The position is responsible to design, development, documenting and implementing contact center telephony infrastructure and application projects on time and within budget. Work closely with vendors, outside expert resources, internal technical and business resources, to evaluate and propose innovative new technologies methodologies, processes and enhancements to improve the effectiveness of the organization. Ensure interoperability between the proposed solutions and other telecommunications such as desktop, networks, security and compliance. Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements. (40% time)
The position works closely with our engineers, analysts, IT peers, outside vendors, outside expert resources, internal technical and business resources to evaluate, develop, and propose innovative new technologies, methodologies, processes, and other improvements aimed at improving the effectiveness of the organization. (25% time)
This position maintains expert level understanding and knowledge of the company's applications, telecommunications and data system integration and must be able to understand changes needed within the environment to anticipate business, customer, cross-system, cross-process, and cross-project impacts. (20% time)
Be accessible 24x7 to support the telecommunications infrastructure team to minimize the impacts of incidents, changes, upgrades, and installs on the function of the business and/or the contact center. (10% time)
Performs other duties as needed (5% time)
Skills & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, Telecommunications, or related technical field and/or related experience with 5+ years of experience.
NICE CXOne or CCNA-Collaboration is preferred
Good oral and written communication skills, ability to work long hours under pressure during system outages and implementations.
Expert level technical expertise of NICE CXOne systems and management of complex telecommunications environments and infrastructures.
Experience with multiple voice and call center technologies such as but not limited to voice systems, call center technologies, PBX, gateways, voice networks, ACD, voicemail, call recording, and ancillary support systems.
Knowledge of WAN/LAN technologies and VoIP/SIP call routing technologies and protocols, including working knowledge of TCP/IP routers, SBC's, servers, switches, firewalls, DNS, DHCP and Citrix Desktop deployments.
Proven ability to perform coordination and problem isolation
Strong scripting and troubleshooting skills in contact center tech
Strong documentation and communication abilities
Some experience leading and directing others.
Five or more years of experience in the support and development of solutions within complex telecommunications environments.

Benefits/Other Compensation

This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.

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