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Odyssey Information Services
Telecommunications Engineer
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What they do
A Telecommunications Specialist or Engineer designs or configures telecommunications systems, including electronic communication systems for voice, video, or data. Supervises system installation and maintenance.
$109,058 / year median in Texas
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Job Summary:
Emerging IT professional within Telecommunications developing and applying technical expertise in one or more IT disciplines that support the company's technical infrastructure.Job Responsibilities:
- Configure, repair, and install telecommunications voice and data lines while adhering to code standards.
- Analyze and troubleshoot telecommunications infrastructure issues.
- Provide technical assistance to the community.
- Configure and support Nortel, Vocera, and Shortel telecommunications systems.
- Perform network switching and routing tier 1 troubleshooting.
- Develop, test, maintain, install, and/or deploy technologies supporting company's technical infrastructure.
- Support the establishment, development, and promotion of standard architectures, hardware components, and software components.
- Provide consulting services to application development teams and/or customers regarding technologies and specific technology standards.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Developing and applying technical expertise in one or more IT disciplines that support technical infrastructure.
- Experience with configuration, repair and installation of telecommunications voice and data lines.
- Experience analyzing and troubleshooting telecommunications infrastructure issues.
- Experience providing technical assistance to the community.
- Experience configuring and supporting Nortel, Vocera, and Shortel telecommunications systems.
- Network switching and routing tier 1 troubleshooting experience.
AudioCodes SBC and Gateway Ribbon SBC Genesys Cloud NetSapiens Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent with at least three (3) years of direct experience. OR
- Associate s Degree in IS with at least two (2) years of direct experience.
Preferred Education:
- BA/BS degree in IS or Business.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
- Relevant Information Technology certifications.