Cisco Network Planning Engineer 5 (VOIP and Data) - (US-FL-Melbourne)

Cisco Network Planning Engineer 5 (VOIP and Data) - (US-FL-Melbourne)

Compensation: $105K - $120K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: HCHQ09081004JA

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Experience Required : 10 + years
Travel Required : to 25%
PAID RELOCATION AVAILABLE
Lead the converged communications support team supporting the enterprise to evolve and support worldwide data and voice network.
Lead the planning of incremental improvements, implementation, and maintenance of the enterprise voice network. Primarily focusing on support of converged technologies and applications with an emphasis on VoIP, Enterprise IPCC, and MeetingPlace Audio, Web, and video conferencing system.
Support Unity Voice Messaging Systems and transmission hardware which interfaces with LEC/IXC hardware as well as intra campus transmission circuits and termination hardware. Provide Project Management for site upgrades, local and remote system installations and new Program start-ups.
Experience interfacing with LEC/IXC account reps and technical liaisons.
Develop strategic telephony and collaboration plans that optimize business collaboration across the Harris enterprise and with suppliers and customers. Design and oversee implementation of enterprise data networks (WAN, MAN, LAN, WLAN, Internet).
Resolve critical data network problems. Monitor and analyze applications’ data and voice network traffic to characterize performance and predict impacts due to network changes.
Provide communications technology consulting expertise to Harris Product Development Engineers and Program Pursuits.
Mentor junior/associate network engineers.

Qualifications:
BS engineering or equivalent required. 15+ years experience in the Telecommunications and Data network field with experience working with PBX’s, Voice Messaging Systems and Transmission Systems, voice gateways, data/voice routers, and switches. Experience implementing VoIP technologies is required.
This position requires the ability to obtain a US government security clearance.
CCNP required
Strong communications skills with the ability to do presentations in front of executive management.

Preferred Additional Skills:
CCIE highly desired
Program Management certification is desired.
Must be proficient in system engineering practices.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Must be able to build, lead, and support a highly motivated and experienced team in a very demanding political and technical environment.
Must be proficient in system engineering practices. Must be proficient in project management.
Must have outstanding written and verbal presentation skills. Must be customer focused.
Extensive knowledge with MeetingPlace Audio, Web, and video conferencing systems. Unity Voice Messaging Systems, IPCC Call Centers.
Extensive knowledge of data protocols including TCP/IP, Frame Relay, 802.X, VRRP, HSRP and layer 3 IP routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP and RIP required. Extensive knowledge of layer 2 bridging protocols such as MPLS, STP and RSTP also required. Familiarity with QoS protocols such as Diffserv, RTP, SIP and RSVP. Familiarity with authentication protocols such as PEAP, WPA, TACACS+, RADIUS and IKE. Familiarity with encryption protocols such as IPSEC and SSL. Understanding of network equipment manufacturers’ implementations of the above protocols.
Must be proficient in managing a world wide telecommunications network which consist of PBX’s, Voice Messaging Systems, DDM1000/2000 and D4 mux’s, DACS, ISDN PRI/BRI circuits, fiber and copper MDF/IDF wiring architectures and all associated test equipment required to maintain voice networks.
Knowledge of emergency 911 and E911 system interfaces.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

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