Remote VoIP & Unified Communications Network Engineer

Placements24

Vereeniging

Hybrid

ZAR 480,000 - 860,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement
Medical aid
Retirement fund contributions
Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a VoIP Network Specialist to design, implement, and support VoIP and UC solutions in a remote-first team. You will ensure secure call routing, QoS, and scalable cloud communications for diverse clients.

The role requires 3–5 years of hands-on VoIP/UC experience, proficiency with SIP/H.323/RTP, and SBC management. Strong problem-solving and independent work skills are essential in a remote, client-facing environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field.
  • Minimum 3–5 years' hands-on VoIP and UC experience.
  • Strong knowledge of SIP, H.323 and RTP protocols.
  • Experience with major UC platforms and SBC configuration.
  • Good troubleshooting and remote-work capability.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage VoIP/UC infrastructure including PBX, gateways, endpoints.
  • Configure and maintain SBCs for secure call routing.
  • Troubleshoot complex voice-network issues and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Monitor voice quality and network performance; address issues proactively.
  • Document networks with diagrams and configuration guides.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to meet requirements.
  • Implement security protocols for VoIP/UC networks.
  • Stay updated on VoIP/UC/cloud-communications advances.
  • Assist in evaluating and integrating new platforms and features.
  • Provide expert voice-related incident support.

Skills

VoIP
Unified Communications
SIP
H.323
RTP
SBCs
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Remote work
Security practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Telecommunications

Tools

Session Border Controllers (SBCs)
UC platforms (Cisco UC, MS Teams, Asterisk, Avaya)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a VoIP Network Specialist to design, implement, and support VoIP and UC solutions in a remote-first team. You will ensure secure call routing, QoS, and scalable cloud communications for diverse clients.

The role requires 3–5 years of hands-on VoIP/UC experience, proficiency with SIP/H.323/RTP, and SBC management. Strong problem-solving and independent work skills are essential in a remote, client-facing environment.

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