Unified Communications (Uc) Engineer

Description

The Leidos Defense Group has a career opportunity for a Unified Communications Engineer in Stuttgart, Germany.

PROGRAM SUMMARY:
This program will provide our war fighters support in their mission to keep threats and vulnerabilities as low as possible by ensuring that their computer network is stable, undisrupted and secure so their lives and mission are not in jeopardy. This position will specifically support a Department of Defense (DoD) organization and will require some OCONUS travel. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Provide the UC design, installation, integration, and product development so that the team meets customer specifications and complies/conforms with the organizational roadmap.  
•Develop engineering design plans, provide engineering solutioning, ensure engineering solutions meet configuration baselines.
•Develop and deliver installation, integration and maintenance documentation to operations and maintenance personnel. 
•Work with external service providers to ensure their solutions meet the organizations configuration management policy and procedures.
•Support engineering tasks for the project management lifecycle. 
•Stay abreast of emerging trends in information technology and helping shape the work for the Government.
•Tier 3 troubleshooting support when needed to operations and maintenance, as well as escalated support for maintenance, monitoring, upgrades, network performance reviews, problem determination and resolution, of the EUCOM unclassified and classified Voice and Video over IP (VVoIP), Voice over IP (VoIP) and Video Teleconferencing (VTC) services. 
•Configure devices in accordance with security policies, capacity and utilization monitoring. 
•Provide trending and capacity planning services to analyze and plan for efficient utilization and management of the networked services. As necessary, troubleshoot and correct all detected or reported network faults or outages and complete after-action problem identification. Position supports enterprise VVoIP and VTC dial-plan management and account management functions. 
•Must have a solid understanding of voice technologies and experience in administering Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Call Manager), voice gateways / Session Border Controllers, SIP, H.323, Cisco Expressway/ VCS, TMS, Prime Collaboration, Meeting Server, MCU and VoIP/Video endpoints.
•Work in dynamic fast paced environments that require team interaction and coordination of effort.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
•Bachelor's degree and 4+ years recent experience, additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
•Must have an active CCNA – Collaboration Certification.
•Must have a DoD8570 IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security +, etc.)
•Experience working with and supporting Cisco Routers and Switches in a complex enterprise environment.
•Experience with Video Teleconferencing (VTC) systems and networking.
•Communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally, have strong leadership skills, and present products and ideas in a business-like manner.
•Experienced in interfacing with both client managers and system users.
•Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
•ITIL v3 or v4 – Foundation.
•CCNP Collaboration.
•CCIE Collaboration.

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Pay Range:

Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Original Posting Date:

12/28/2023

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.   For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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