An IT services firm located in Richardson, Texas, is seeking an Escalation Support Specialist for a 12-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting telecommunications equipment, particularly with VoIP and Cisco systems. A background with Windows and Linux is essential, alongside strong analytical skills for effective problem-solving. Experience with IP networking and telecommunications hardware is preferred. The role demands flexibility and the ability to handle after-hour support issues when necessary.
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in the related field.
Knowledge of telecommunications edge equipment.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Responsibilities
Troubleshooting and maintaining telecommunications equipment.
Administer, support, and maintain Windows/Linux/Cisco VoIP systems.
Handle urgent after-hour support issues.
Skills
Troubleshooting telecommunications equipment
Working knowledge of VoIP and SIP
Experience with Windows and Linux
IP & SNA network troubleshooting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Education
Associate's degree or equivalent
Relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP)
Tools
Cisco VoIP systems
Networking systems: T1 through OC12
Job description
An IT services firm located in Richardson, Texas, is seeking an Escalation Support Specialist for a 12-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting telecommunications equipment, particularly with VoIP and Cisco systems. A background with Windows and Linux is essential, alongside strong analytical skills for effective problem-solving. Experience with IP networking and telecommunications hardware is preferred. The role demands flexibility and the ability to handle after-hour support issues when necessary.