Unified Communications Engineer

  • WASHINGTON, DC
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 80,001.00 - 120,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Security Clearance
Video
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Unity
QoS
Optimization
Communication
Collaboration
Scripting
Network
System Documentation
Technical Support
Management
VoIP
Telecommunications
Windows PowerShell
ServiceNow
Microsoft SharePoint
Cisco Unity
Cisco UCCX
Cisco UCS
Cisco
Microsoft
Computer Networking
SIP
WAN
TCP/IP
MPLS
Leadership
Research
Project Management
Computer Science
Cisco Certifications
Security+
Unified Communications
Microsoft Azure
Telephony
SAP BASIS
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2505029

Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US

Date Posted: 2025-04-24

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Unified Communications Engineer to design, deploy, and manage our advanced communication systems. The ideal candidate will bring over 8 years of technical expertise, leadership experience, and a results-driven mindset to ensure seamless communication solutions that meet our business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement scalable VoIP solutions, ensuring seamless voice and video communication.

Manage and maintain Cisco Unified Communications systems (CUCM, Unity Connection, Contact Center, etc.).

Perform troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and QoS optimization for communication systems.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate VoIP systems with data networks.

Develop automation scripts to enhance efficiency and reduce manual tasks.

Conduct regular system health checks and monitor network performance.

Maintain Unified Communication architecture diagrams and detailed system documentation.

Provide technical support, manage special projects, and streamline processes to improve system efficiency.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

8 years of experience in Unified Communications, VoIP, and telecommunication systems.

Proficiency in tools like PowerShell, ServiceNow, and SharePoint.

Strong understanding of Cisco Unified Communication technologies including Cisco Call Manager (CUCM), Cisco Unity, Cisco Contact Center Express (UCCX), Cisco UCS, and Cisco Comstice.

Experience with Calabrio, Stonefax, Microsoft InGenius, and Nuance is a plus.

Understanding of networking protocols (SIP, WAN, TCP/IP, MPLS, etc.).

Strong leadership, research, and project management skills with a proven ability to deliver complex solutions.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.

Certifications (Preferred):

Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CUCM, etc.) and CompTIA Security+ certification

Any relevant Unified Communications certifications

Microsoft Azure certifications

Additional Information:

This position requires on-call support for telephony systems and infrastructure.

The candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team to meet organizational objectives.

Requires 3 days at customer site in Washington, DC

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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