Consultant, Professional Services

Softchoice; Oakville; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a Consultant in Professional Services to design and implement Cisco Unified Communications solutions. The role involves strategic guidance and hands-on implementation, requiring strong client relationships and technical expertise. Join a collaborative culture that values inclusion and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Flexible Workdays

Inclusive Culture

Award-Winning Workplace

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in voice administration with Cisco technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of Cisco UC solutions including CUCM, Unity, UCCX.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy Cisco Unified Communications solutions for enterprise clients.
• Conduct discovery sessions to assess business needs and design tailored solutions.

Skills

Voice Administration

Customer Focus

Problem-Solving

Education

CCNP Collaboration

CCIE Collaboration

Tools

Cisco Unified Communications

MS Teams

Job description

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Consultant, Professional Services

Date: May 14, 2025

Company: Softchoice

Whyyou’lllove Softchoice:
We are a software-focused IT solutions and services provider that equips organizations to be agile and innovative, and for their people to be engaged, connected, and creative at work. That means moving them to the cloud, helping them build the workplace of tomorrow, and enabling them to make smarter decisions about their technology. By doing these things we help them create success for their customers and their people.

We stand proudly for our people and support their success through career development and advancement. We are recognized and respected for our culture of inclusion and belonging, continuously striving to do what’s good for our people and communities.

The impact you will have:
Our Consultant will design, deploy, and perform optimization of Cisco Unified Communications solutions for enterprise clients. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, providing strategic guidance, technical leadership, and hands-on implementation across multiple UC platforms including CUCM, Unity, Call Center Express, Expressway, and Webex. Working under the direction of project managers and alongside systems engineers and customers, you will deliver quality solutions including accurate documentation and knowledge transfer. This role will also support pre-sales activities such as requirements gathering, technical design and reviewing professional services Statements of Work.

What you'll do:

• Conduct discovery sessions with clients to assess business needs and design tailored Cisco UC solutions.
• Provide expert advice and consultation to clients on Cisco UC solutions, including best practices, system optimization, and integration with other technologies.
• Delivering complete technical project solutions for customers
• Assisting in scoping and project planning for complex Professional Services projects
• Focusing strongly on client relationships, including organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Having knowledge and broad understanding of industry standards and IT Service Delivery concepts, and the ability to envision, design, and implement robust Cisco UC collaboration solutions

What you'll bring to the table:

• 5+ years of experience in voice administration with a focus on Cisco technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications, including CUCM, Unity, UCCX, Cube, Expressway and Webex Solutions.
• Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNP Collaboration or CCIE Collaboration) are a requirement for this role.
• Experience with design, configuration and implementations of MS Teams and Cisco UC (huge asset).
• Troubleshoot complex VoIP issues including call failures, registration issues, codec mismatches, and QoS problems.
• Analyze logs (call manager traces, SIP debugs, syslog, packet captures) to isolate root causes.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Customer-focused, with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with evolving technologies and industry best practices.
• Travel expectation up to 30%

Not sure if you qualify? Think about applying anyway:
We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experiencefor the role.

At Softchoice, we offer opportunities to a diverse group including those with a variety of workplace experiences and backgrounds. Whether you are new to corporate tech, returning to work after a gap in employment, or looking to transition and take the next step in your career, we are excited to learn more about you and encourage you to apply.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• The People: You’ll thrive in our collaborative environment, surrounded by incredible colleagues who foster support and innovation, driving our collective success
• High-Performing Culture: At Softchoice, we are dedicated to achieving our goals and committed to success for our customers and each other
• Flexibility: Plan your workdays in a way that suits you best
• Award-Winning Workplace: Proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for 20consecutive years
• Inclusive Culture: We are committed to an inclusive culture where every team member can be their authentic self
• Competitive Benefits: Benefit from competitive perks that start on day one

Inclusion & Equal opportunity employment:
We arean equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion & belonging. Peopleseeking employment at Softchoice are considered without regard to any protected category including but not limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Require accommodation? We are ready to help:
We areproud to provideinterview &employment accommodationduring the recruitment and hiring process. If you requireanyaccommodation to apply or interview for a position, please reach out directly to [e-mail] .We are committed to working with you to best meet your needs.

Our commitment to your experience:
We arecommitted to the safety of all applicants and team members. With that in mind, we have implemented digital interviewing for everyone. We understand that you may need to interview with distractions around you(such as children or furry friends)and we willbe doing the same.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

When you join Softchoice, we will onboard you remotely. Don't worry. It's quick, simple and you'll be connected with your new team in no time.

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