Telecom Systems Administrator - VoIP, PBX & DR Specialist

Placements24

Waukee (IA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 33,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Telecommunications Systems Administrator for a client in Paarl, Western Cape. The role focuses on overseeing PBX, VoIP, mobile infrastructure, and related hardware to ensure reliable communication services for communities and businesses.

You will monitor performance, apply patches and security updates, support incidents, and develop disaster recovery plans. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Bachelor's in IT/Telecommunications and at least four years of experience

Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Telecommunications.
At least 4 years of proven experience in managing telecommunication systems.
Strong knowledge of VoIP, SIP, H.323 protocols, and related technologies.

Responsibilities

Administer, configure, and maintain telecommunication systems including PBX, VoIP, and mobile infrastructure.
Monitor performance, availability, and capacity; implement proactive measures.
Apply updates, patches, and security enhancements to safeguard systems.
Respond to incidents and service requests related to telecom systems.
Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans for communication services.
Maintain documentation, guides, and user manuals.
Collaborate with vendors to manage integrations and resolve issues.
Provide training and support to end-users on telecom functionalities.
Evaluate new technologies to improve systems and capabilities.