Senior Telecoms Systems Administrator

Placements24; The Islands (MS); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work flexibility

Professional growth

Modern technology & tools

Forward-thinking team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Telecoms Systems Administrator to oversee critical telecom infrastructure with an emphasis on reliability and remote administration. You will configure, tune, secure, and troubleshoot diverse platforms to ensure high availability of voice and data services.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance, implementing proactive fixes, and supporting internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in systems administration with a significant focus on telecom systems.
• Hands-on experience with VoIP technologies, SIP protocols, and telephony platforms.
• Proficiency in Windows Server, Linux and virtualization technologies.
• Strong understanding of network protocols and cybersecurity best practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize telecom systems, including PBX, VoIP gateways, and related software.
• Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement proactive solutions to prevent downtime.
• Manage user accounts, configurations, and security settings to ensure data integrity and compliance.
• Develop and execute backup and disaster recovery plans for critical telecom systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to internal users and technical teams.

Skills

VoIP technologies

SIP protocols

Telephony platforms

Windows Server

Linux

Virtualization

Network protocols

Cybersecurity

Remote administration

Backup & DR planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

PBX software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Telecoms Systems Administrator to manage and maintain their critical telecom infrastructure, with a focus on remote administration capabilities. This role is essential for ensuring the high availability and optimal performance of voice and data communication systems. You will be responsible for system configuration, performance tuning, security, and troubleshooting across a diverse range of platforms. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute expertise from anywhere while ensuring the seamless operation of vital communication services.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize telecom systems , including PBX, VoIP gateways, and related software.
• Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and implement proactive solutions to prevent downtime.
• Manage user accounts, configurations, and system security settings to ensure data integrity and compliance.
• Develop and execute backup and disaster recovery plans for critical telecom systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to internal users and technical teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in systems administration, with a significant focus on telecom systems .
• Hands‑on experience with VoIP technologies, SIP protocols, and telephony platforms.
• Proficiency in server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux) and virtualization technologies.
• Strong understanding of network protocols and cybersecurity best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Remote work flexibility, allowing for work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advanced technical training.
• Access to modern technology and tools for effective system management.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to reliable communication solutions.