This is a hybrid position open to any qualified applicant in the United States.
About the group:
Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS) is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to own the business in a secure environment.
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Job Title: Cisco Voice Engineer
Location: Winston Salem, NC.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Technical Support professional providing in depth technical support on Cisco platform. This hybrid role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to maintaining high standards of operational excellence.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Manage, design, configure, and solve Cisco Unified Communications systems, including CUCM, Cisco Unity, voice gateways and voice circuits (SIP/PRI).
Working on day-to-day administration tasks like MACD request, proactive incident management, DID management
Working on alert management, device registration and profile creations
Identify, design and support solutions for PRI, DID, Toll free service, and other telecom services
Develop and maintain documentation for all network, voice, and collaboration systems.
Prepare installation and upgrade procedures to be carried out on a CUCM or unity infrastructure to mitigate known bugs
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities with a capacity to think analytically and operate autonomously.
Proactively solves problems with a forward-thinking approach.
Required qualifications:
5-8 years of experience in network voice administration with a focus on Cisco technologies.
Good understanding of:
Demonstrated hands-on expertise with Cisco VoIP products
Experience with SIP Trunking, H.323, and VoIP protocols.
Experience managing voicemail system and fixing Voicemail & Unity Call handlers
Proficient in log analysis, packet capture, and ability to interpret.
Knowledge on Analog device support like fax, paging
Knowledge about Emergency Location and Assignment
Working with vendors (global and local telecom carriers) for ordering and operations or coordinating problem tickets.
Familiarity with ITIL & Safe Agile framework such as SLA management and a detailed understanding of incident (ticket) classification (P1, P2, P3, P4).
Superb interpersonal skills for effective teamwork across teams and departments.
Relevant Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNP Collaboration or CCIE Collaboration) preferred.
Skills
Experience in supporting Cisco IP telephony
Deep level of understanding of voice technologies:
Tier 3 resolution expertise
IOS Gateway knowledge: configuration, administration, and resolving
Protocol expertise in SIP, SCCP, MGCP, H323
Cisco video infrastructure (Expressway, VCS, SX & MX series endpoints)
Supporting emergency responders (Cisco), voice recording system (Cisco), video conferencing devices and IP Fax servers.
Strong in Networking concepts and knowledge of VoIP with Routing & Switching Protocols, TCP/IP, QoS, SIP, VLANs, and WAN protocols and technologies
Providing technical support to Enterprise Customers.
In-depth Knowledge of Media gateways & Session Border Controllers.
Working experience and understanding of various Codecs (G.711, G.723, G.729 etc.) and VoIP technology .
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until April 30, 2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $ 79,240 - $ 154,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment.
Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
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