Our client actively looking to fill a Network Consultant / Architect position in the Networking / Unified Communications consulting practice. Job responsibilities will vary based on the client engagement. Candidates should be able to readily adapt to varied client environments, with responsibilities ranging from performing network readiness assessments, developing Unified Communications solution designs to implementation and on-going support.  

 

Roles and Responsibilities:  

Work with clients to identify business and technical requirements for unified communications. Develop Networking, Security & Unified Communication strategies and architectures. 

Perform network readiness and current state telephony assessments.
Develop unified communications designs based on the latest Cisco advanced technologies. 
Implement & support LAN/WAN, Security & unified communications solutions for clients based on industry best practices.  

Provide knowledge transfer and detailed design/operational documentation to clients.
Provide quality assurance documentation review and peer review on projects.
Develop and maintain relationships with clients and internal teams.
 

Requirements / Qualifications  

Minimum of four years of related IP telephony design, implementation & support experience including:  

Cisco Router & Switches  

Cisco ASA, VPN, IPS, NAC  

Cisco Unified Communications Manager  

Cisco Unity / Cisco Unity Connections  

Cisco IPCC Express / UCCX  

Cisco Meeting Place Enterprise / Meeting Place Express  

H323 / SIP / MGCP  

IP Video  

Cisco Hardware & Software  

UCC Enterprise (desirable but not required)  

Minimum of three years of related Cisco Routing & Switching, Security &  IP Telephony administration and support  

Minimum of three years of related experience in network environments, including network engineering (hardware and software), network security practices and designing, planning and implementing LANs and WANs  

Minimum of three years of relevant network consulting experience while working in Cisco VAR channel  

Excellent client management/resolution, problem solving, debugging/troubleshooting skills are required  

Excellent verbal communications and written documentation skills are required  

Active Cisco CCNP / CCVP certifications or equivalent experience are required  

Active Cisco Voice Specializations are desired  

Active CCIE (Voice / R&S) certifications are desired