Title: Sr. Avaya Engineer Location: Remote with 30 to 40% travel across the South Eastern United States Duration: 90 days + WWW.Avaya.com Job Details Avaya Unified Communication VoIP Engineer with knowledge and experience installing the Avaya Call Manager in a DoD environment. The Avaya UC Engineer is dependent upon to support installation of the VMOD Avaya VoIP solutions that include Call Manager, Session Manager, Session Border Controller, Voice Mail, Media Gateways, and SIP trunks. The Avaya UC Engineer will support the mission to at each site to accomplish/perform cyber assessment, system testing, and a customer database. Effort includes, testing, IA MUDG, harden, System Acceptance Testing, and customer migration. The Avaya UC Engineer - detailed job description is listed below. Job Summary: Our client is searching for an Avaya Unified Communication (UC) Engineer to join our team supporting Army VoIP Migrations. You will provide support to designing, planning, and building Avaya Call Managers for VoIP networks including configuring routers, switches, and firewalls for VoIP systems. You will travel to various CONUS sites throughout the year to implement the approved solutions, provide your direct expertise, and work hands-on with the clients, local operations centers, on-site managers, and program teammates. Successful candidates will be responsible for facilitating the following duties: * Serve as Avaya Subject Matter Expert for Call Managers, Session Border with-in the DoD, US Army environment, regulations, policies, and standards. * Must have a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience deploying Voice Over IP, building networks, deploying Local Session Controllers, Session Border * Controllers, Media Gateways, and Voice Mail, with emphasis on H.323 and SIP experience. * Experience with configuring DHCP scope, option 242, 46xx settings file to configure voice features. * Experience with routing via AAR/ARS. * Experience with Avaya Communication Manager; Versions 7/8 are preferable. We are deploying UC APL approved CM 10. * Must have experience with IA configurations. Avaya CM 10 MUDG, scanning and resolving IA findings. * Will be responsible for resolving complex OEM issues with Avaya trouble desk opening service requests, fielding resolutions, and closing service tickets. * Will be furnished a US Government laptop for working on live traffic. * Build to design documentation in support of key project milestones. * Support the Project and/or Program Manager as technical advisor during meetings as required. * Coordinate hardware/software improvements and/or enhancements, then plan implementation of enhancements. * Provide technical support and troubleshooting to users. * Ability to troubleshoot networking and physical infrastructure issues. * Desired certificates: Avaya APDS, ASRA and APSS. * May perform network administration duties and training to junior engineers or customer staff. Required Education, Skills, and Experience: * Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology preferred; or equivalent work experience, with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in the implementation and administration of complex voice networks. * Solid understanding of VoIP related protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, UDP, and Skinny, SIP Trunks and PRI, soft clients, dial plans, route patterns). * Expertise with Avaya Core Components-System Manager, Session Manager and * Communication Manager, and implementing Avaya MUDG. * Maintain and troubleshoot Avaya media servers and G450. * Creative problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and ability to think outside the box. * Experience developing and implementing QoS in a converged voice/video/data network. * Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio, and PowerPoint. * DoD Active Secret or higher clearance. * CompTIA Security Plus Certification. * Avaya Communication Manager (Avaya Aura Platforms) and Adjunct Administration, Maintenance, and Installation. * Experience with VoIP, inbound and outbound voice networks, experience with network protocols and circuit provisioning and standards, understanding of LAN protocols. * Demonstrated ability to collaborate with project teams and managers and with LEC service providers. * Experience working with E911 PSAP solutions highly desired. 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