Job description
As an engineering led business, technology is at the heart of everything that we do at MLL. Due to the continued expansion of the business and a growing suite of technology offerings we are now looking for a Unified Communications engineer join us on our journey.
The IT & Telecommunications market is going through an extremely exciting period of innovation and MLL are at the forefront, providing cutting edge solutions to our customers. Reporting to the Head of Networks & Security, the Unified Communications engineer will be a key member of the technical team, delivering crucial solutions for our customers.
The ideal candidate will have a broad background in the Telecoms/IT industry and be passionate about not only delivering technical solutions, but also contributing to the continual evolution of MLL’s propositions.
The key responsibilities of the Unified Communications Engineer are:
- Proven experience working in an MSP, leading large scale project deliveries, and providing technical support for in-life customers.
- Technical lead for project deployments, driving the collation of configuration requirements and building LLD.
- Liaison with 3rd parties
- Creating technical project documentation
- Implementation and support of Microsoft Teams Phone System and Microsoft Teams Direct Routing
- Implementation and support of Ribbon SBC platform
- Designing and deploying carrier SIP solutions
- Troubleshooting using industry standard tools
- Support for enterprise customer network, including troubleshooting voice, video and data traffic.
- Handling scripting and test automation
- Transformation projects that migrate away from Carrier ISDN (E1/T1) circuits to centralized Carrier SIP and from legacy IP and non IP-PBX/Lync/Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams Direct Routing solutions.
Key Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor/Diploma/Nitec of Science in Information System/Computer Science or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of:
- Microsoft Teams
- Active directory
- Server infrastructure (Windows, VMWare etc.)
- Office 365
- Microsoft Azure
- Ribbon
- Cloud based call centre platforms
- Knowledge of networking, DHCP, TCP/IP, DNS, subnetting, and firewalls
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Microsoft project delivery
- Experience with large scale and complex projects
- Experience with private, public and hybrid clouds
- Solid knowledge of VoIP protocols such as SIP, H323, MGCP, RTP, Codecs knowledge and troubleshooting experience
- Strong understanding of UK Carrier SIP networks
Desirable Experience
- IPBX such as Cisco, Mitel or Avaya
- Contact centre, CCaaS, Netcall, Cisco, Mitel, Avaya
- Public Sector market
- Pre-sales engagements
- SD-WAN
- Fortinet
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