Unified Communication Engineer
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
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Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement EUCOM’s mission objectives.
What You’ll Get to Do:
CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Unified Communications (UC) Engineer. This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization, located OCONUS in Stuttgart, Germany. This position is required to travel OCONUS.
The UC Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, analyzing, troubleshooting, repairing and supporting all networked Audio Visual (AV), Voice and Video over IP (VVoIP), Voice over IP (VoIP) and Video Teleconferencing (VTC) services to include hardware, software, network, and scheduling components necessary to deliver real-time voice and video communications including integration with Microsoft Skype for Business and/or Teams. Configure devices in accordance with security policies. Monitor capacity and utilization. Provide trending and capacity planning services to analyze and plan for efficient utilization and management of the networked services. Troubleshoot and correct all detected or reported network faults or outages. Program switching fabric to enable control panel functionality IAW current architectures. Manage an enterprise VVoIP and VTC dial-plan. Provide AV programming and engineering. Perform local touch labor installing, removing, or replacing VoIP and Voice over Secure IP (VoSIP) end user devices. Troubleshoot end user devices to determine reason for outage and return to service. Perform account management functions. Ensure that trouble ticket items are investigated and resolved and that necessary equipment repairs are performed and documented. Work with vendors, clients, carriers and technical staff on unified capabilities implementation, optimization and ongoing management. Other duties as assigned.
The UC Engineer provides technical expertise integrating and managing collaboration with the Microsoft UC product range including Lync, Skype for Business, O365 Skype Online, and Teams solutions.
Provide assistance via remote access, phone, or in person. Candidates need excellent problem-solving and customer service skills, as well as extensive experience with network hardware, software applications, operating systems and network connectivity. They must be customer service-oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems while maximizing efficient use of resources.
More About the Role:
The successful candidate must be able to communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally, have strong leadership skills, and present products and ideas in a business-like manner. The candidate will be required to work in dynamic fast paced environments that require team interaction and coordination of efforts. The candidate must be experienced in interfacing with both client managers and system users.
Provide infrastructure engineering designs, builds, and escalated support to services and products. Support network engineering activities that span across multiple disciplines and platforms. Perform engineering functions found in the service design domain and provide escalated support to incident management. Support engineering efforts to design, build, test, integrate, transition, implement, document, and train when transitioned to IT Operations Management. Analyzing and making recommendations for hardware and software standardization.
Additionally, the UC Engineer will provide remote support and/or travel to customer sites as required.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
- Currently hold an adjudicated Top Secret/SCI Clearance and be able to maintain
- BA/BS + 5 years recent specialized or AA/AS + 9 years recent specialized or a major cert + 9 years recent specialized or 13 years of recent specialized experience
- Cisco Certified Network Professional - Collaboration (CCNP-Collaboration)
- CompTIA Security + (IAT Level II or greater)
- Strong Network Engineering experience supporting Cisco Routers and Switches in a complex enterprise environment
- Expert experience with Cisco Unified Communications Manager
- TESA eligibility
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Communication
- ITIL v3 or v4 – Foundation
- Automation using Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript, or batch files
- Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs
- Understanding of Department of Defense Military standards
- Experience with DoD IT security requirements
What We Can Offer You:
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
- For over 55 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Company Overview:
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$75,200 - 158,100 USD