What are the responsibilities and job description for the Masis Professional Group | Telecommunications Consultant position at Masis Professional Group?
Job descriptionMasis Professional Group is assisting our client in searching for a Contract, Telecommunication Specialist. This position may convert to a permanent hire after a certain length of contract.
The Consultant should possess the following skills : Field experience with DNP3, ICCP, Synchrophasor, STTP, and related SCADA telemetry transport protocolsExperience with cellular and satellite antennas and related booster infrastructureExperience with direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) electrical installationsUnderstand how to use protocol analyzers such as Wireshark to inspect traffic flow with packet capture and evaluate network performance data, ensuring operation is within network specificationWorking knowledge of automatic ring down voice circuitsFamiliarity with microwave systems and related tower-based radio infrastructureExperience with common infrastructure monitoring protocols and related tools (e.g. SNMP, etc.)
Primary ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement analog and digital voice communication systems, including PBX, Voice gateways, IAD routers, FXS / FXO, VoIP, SIP, LTE and related technologies.Conduct performance analysis of voice communication systems and identify opportunities for improvement.Develop and maintain circuit management solutions, including traffic analysis, network optimization, and troubleshooting with commercial vendors.Configure and maintain multiplexers for data transmission over communication lines.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and deploy reliable voice communication solutions that meet business needs.Work together with a team on various projects to update and modernize telecom and network infrastructure.Identify and recommend the latest telecommunication technologies, standards, and best practices.Provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians.Develop and maintain technical documentation and diagrams.Participate in project planning and management, including scoping, execution, and documentation.Work with various carriers, LECs and vendors to complete and maintain circuits and circuit orders.Minimum Requirements / EducationBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications / Network Engineering, or associated disciplines from an accredited engineering school, or equivalent professional experience.At least 1-5 years of experience in telecommunications and network engineering with a focus on voice communications and circuit management.Understanding of the OSI seven-layer model with advanced knowledge of layer 1 and layer 2 transport systems and intermediate knowledge of layer 3 routing and routing protocolsExperience with firewalls, such as policies related to Telecom and data networks, including identification of required TCP / UDP ports and ACL'sExperience with analog voice communication infrastructure, including PBX, T1 PRI, channel banks, TDM circuits, and related technologies.Experience with digital and IP based voice communication infrastructure, including VoIP, SIP, LTE, and related technologies.Familiarity with MPLS, Ethernet and IP wide-area network routing and switching, with a focus around wide-area network technologies like DMVPN, SD-WAN, and related technologies.Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure engineering principles, including network analysis, circuit design, and system architecture.
