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Texas A&M University VoIP Engineer in United States
Job Title
VoIP Engineer
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Technology Services
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Here's a Glimpse of the Job and Your Opportunity to Contribute
Texas A&M University is undergoing a university wide consolidation of the phone systems. As the VOIP Engineer, you will configure, install, test, troubleshoot and resolve Voice Over IP (VOIP) network issues a nd analog phone services university wide. You will be working with CISCO unified communication products and switching infrastructure. Collaborating with senior members of the networking team, you will be exposed to network design and implementation.
Work hours are generally 8 -5 pm though on-call support (nights and weekends ) may be needed occasionally.
Salary Range: $65,000 commensurate with education and experience
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
2 years of networking design experience
Must have strong interpersonal skills
Well qualified candidate will have enterprise-level experience designing, implementing, and administering VOIP platforms
Must be a United States citizen, permanent resident, or a person granted asylum or refugee status
CISCO certification a plus
Responsibilities
Problem Management - In collaboration with the field services and installation teams, helps analyze, troubleshoot, track, and repair the enterprise’s data communications networks.
New Technology Deployment and System Integration Testing - Assists with new technology deployments and integration testing.
Documentation - Document network engineering designs, plans, maps, methods and procedures
Design and Update Telecommunications Networks -
Professional Development - Participate in training and professional development sessions.
Technology Planning and Evaluation - Assist with the evaluation of new technologies to determine their applicability to the client’s needs.
Common Duties - Confer with other personnel in resolving problems involving procedural and technical matters; research problems and recommend solutions; provide resource estimates and progress reports and ensures all work is accurate and in compliance
Why Texas A&M?
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as: sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. In addition, you have access to many benefits and perks , such as:
Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance (http://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
12- 15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/university-holidays.html) of annual paid holidays
Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) and at least eight hours of paid vacation (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) each month
Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (https://new.tamu.edu/enjoy-the-benefits/retirement/)
Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/) for health and wellness programs
All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/) training programs, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
Educational release time and tuition assistance (https://employees.tamu.edu/benefits/healthy-behaviors/employee-tuition.html) for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
Instructions to Applicants : Applications received by Texas A&M University and TAMHSC, must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff.The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special.From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here!Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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