AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Cisco Unified Communications Administrator, Staff

AMERICAN SYSTEMS$80K — $120K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field with 2-4 years of experience, or a master's degree with relevant experience
  • Experience supporting Cisco unified communications technologies in an enterprise setting
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco video teleconferencing codecs and VoIP endpoints
  • Active DoD 8140 IAT II certification (e.g., Security+)
  • Ability to obtain Cisco CCNA certification within 6 months of hire if not held
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support user incidents and service requests involving Cisco unified communications systems
  • Administer and maintain various Cisco collaboration platforms
  • Perform moves, adds, and changes according to service level agreements
  • Troubleshoot VoIP and video teleconferencing operational issues
  • Assist with installation and support of voice and communication equipment
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and support records
  • Collaborate with distributed teams on standardized Cisco solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Insurance programs
  • Education and training assistance
Full Job Description
Overview

is seeking a Staff-level Cisco Unified Communications Administrator to support a large enterprise IT environment in Chantilly, VA.

If you enjoy solving complex voice and video challenges and supporting mission-driven customers, this is a strong opportunity to grow your career in a high-impact environment. As an AMERICAN SYSTEMS employee-owner, you will have the chance to do meaningful work alongside a strong technical team while sharing in the company's success.

Responsibilities

  • Support and resolve user incidents and service requests involving Cisco unified communications, voice, and video systems
  • Administer and maintain Cisco collaboration platforms, including:
    • Unified Communications Manager
    • Unity Connection
    • Emergency Responder
    • Meeting Server
    • Video Communication Server
    • TelePresence Management Suite
    • TelePresence Content Management
  • Perform moves, adds, and changes in accordance with established service level agreements
  • Troubleshoot operational issues involving VoIP, video teleconferencing, and related endpoint technologies
  • Assist with installation and support of local and remote voice and communications equipment
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, operating procedures, and support records
  • Provide regular status updates and activity reporting to leadership
  • Collaborate with geographically distributed teams supporting standardized Cisco solutions across multiple sites
  • Deliver responsive, high-quality customer support in a mission-focused environment


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field with 2-4 years of related experience (or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree)
    • OR a master's degree with relevant experience
  • Experience supporting Cisco unified communications technologies in an enterprise environment
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Cisco video teleconferencing codecs
    • Cisco VoIP endpoints
    • Cisco Unified Communications Manager version 11.5 or later
    • Cisco TelePresence Management Suite
  • Active DoD 8140 IAT II certification (e.g., Security+)
  • Ability to obtain the required computing environment certification (e.g. CCNA) within 6 months of hire, if not already held
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work under general supervision and provide solutions to a variety of technical issues

Helpful to have:
  • Experience supporting federal government or other large enterprise environments
  • Experience in ticket-driven, SLA-based support environments
  • Current Cisco or related technical certifications
  • Experience supporting secure or mission-critical communications system


Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $120,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

About AMERICAN SYSTEMS

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a government IT solutions provider. The Company provides solutions in national security, healthcare, and public sector markets. Its services include acquisition and lifecycle support, enterprise IT, healthcare IT, intelligence analysis, and training and simulation. The Company's customers include the Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
Learn more about AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Size
1,500 employees
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Founded
1975

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