Telecommunications Engineer designs, develops, implements, maintains, and enhances telecommunication networks, systems and equipment. Analyzes existing networks and equipment and identifies opportunities for improvement. Being a Telecommunications Engineer develops solutions that meet business requirements. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Telecommunications Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Telecommunications Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SUMMARY
Maintains and upgrades Voice Mail and other electronic Voice related messaging systems.
Designs solutions for the telecommunications enterprise. Troubleshoots and maintains wired and wireless telephony equipment, along with understanding and troubleshooting networking equipment.
Formulates new procedures and coordinates convergence software and hardware installations.
Documents engineering standards and proposals or recommendations for all convergence designs/implementations. Maintains an inventory of equipment, supplies and spare parts.
Assists in educating end users with telephony equipment and software installations.
Understands BICSI standards and best practices in a converged voice/data enterprise environment.
Participate in the evaluation and recommendation of new technologies
Proactively researches and locates necessary tools and processes to identify troublesome trends as they develop. Ensures solutions meet business objectives and establishes and maintains a high level of user trust and confidence in IT's knowledge of and concern for users' business needs.
Willingness to work with customers of varying levels of technical expertise in a high-pressure and complex environment.
Prepares written documentation of the need for application changes or replacements, and coordinates staff and manages project plans for their implementation. Prepares formal change implementation plans and monitors their implementation. May provide agreed levels of system administration and configuration.
Participates in, develops, implements, documents and validates comprehensive test plans complying with current standards, designed to produce successful and failed outcomes.
Functions as a liaison to the system users and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical requirements, data flows and process flows. Participates in the system selection process, including needs assessment, RFP and vendor selection.
Performs other duties as required. Performs 3rd level networking support. Performs 24/7 on-call support if applicable
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