Design and implement analog and digital voice communication systems, including PBX, Voice gateways, IAD routers, FXS/FXO, VoIP, SIP, LTE and related technologies.
Conduct performance analysis of voice communication systems and identify opportunities for improvement.
Develop and maintain circuit management solutions, including traffic analysis, network optimization, and troubleshooting with commercial vendors.
Configure and maintain multiplexers for data transmission over communication lines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and deploy reliable voice communication solutions that meet business needs.
Work together with a team on various projects to update and modernize telecom and network infrastructure.
Identify and recommend the latest telecommunication technologies, standards, and best practices.
Provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
Develop and maintain technical documentation and diagrams.
Participate in project planning and management, including scoping, execution, and documentation.
Work with various carriers, LECs and vendors to complete and maintain circuits and circuit orders.
Minimum Requirements / Education Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications/Network Engineering, or associated disciplines from an accredited engineering school, or equivalent professional experience. 5+ years of experience in telecommunications and network engineering with a focus on voice communications and circuit management. Understanding of the OSI seven-layer model with advanced knowledge of layer 1 and layer 2 transport systems and intermediate knowledge of layer 3 routing and routing protocols Experience with firewalls, such as policies related to Telecom and data networks, including identification of required TCP/UDP ports and ACL's Experience with analog voice communication infrastructure, including PBX, T1 PRI, channel banks, TDM circuits, and related technologies. Page 3 of 3 Experience with digital and IP based voice communication infrastructure, including VoIP, SIP, LTE, and related technologies. Familiarity with MPLS, Ethernet and IP wide-area network routing and switching, with a focus around wide-area network technologies like DMVPN, SD-WAN, and related technologies. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure engineering principles, including network analysis, circuit design, and system architecture. Experience with Microsoft Visio or similar diagramming software. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Experience with project management methodologies and tools. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $50.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Holyoke,MA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2025.About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.