Telecom Cloud Architect

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

VoIP
SIP
RTP
PBX systems
Kubernetes
Docker
IaC
Bash
python
grafana

Job Details

Job Title: Voice Engineer & Cloud Architect
Location: Remote
Experience: 12+ Years

Industry: Telecommunications / Cloud Infrastructure / IT Services

Note: Looking for people coming from Telecom industry domain with heavy Kubernetes experience


Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Voice Engineer and Cloud Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise-level voice infrastructure and cloud platforms. This hybrid role demands deep technical expertise in VoIP, SIP, and unified communications, along with strong hands-on experience in Kubernetes, OpenStack, and private cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will bridge telecom and cloud architecture, driving innovation and reliability across critical infrastructure services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and maintain scalable VoIP and unified communications systems (e.g., SIP, RTP, SBCs).
  • Architect and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies.
  • Build and maintain secure and high-availability private cloud environments leveraging OpenStack and other IaaS platforms.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment workflows (e.g., using Helm, Terraform, Ansible).
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Network, and Security teams to ensure seamless integration of voice and cloud systems.
  • Monitor performance and troubleshoot complex infrastructure and voice-related issues.
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to continuously improve infrastructure efficiency and performance.
  • Support disaster recovery, backup strategies, and high-availability setups.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in Voice Engineering (VoIP, SIP, RTP, PBX systems).
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, including Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proven experience deploying and operating OpenStack in production environments.
  • Strong knowledge of private/hybrid cloud strategies and technologies.
  • Proficient in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, Helm, etc.
  • Familiarity with Linux system administration and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, load balancing).
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications in Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), OpenStack, or Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  • Experience with voice security protocols (TLS, SRTP) and SBC configuration.
  • Knowledge of telecom compliance and quality standards (QoS, MOS scoring).
  • Previous experience working in a highly regulated or mission-critical environment.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.