Telecom Administrator

Insight Global
Washington, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Washington, United States of America

Tech stack

Automatic Call Distributor
Interactive Voice Response
Backup Devices
VoIP
CompTIA Network+
System Configuration
Disaster Recovery
Firmware
Monitoring of Systems
IP Pbx
Private Branch Exchange (PBX)
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Wireless Paging Systems
Information Technology
Cisco networks

Job description

Overview: Insight Global is seeking a Telecommunications Administrator to manage and support the hospital's enterprise voice and communication systems in a 24/7 healthcare environment. This role is responsible for the reliability, security, and performance of VoIP, PBX, call center, and paging systems that support clinical operations and patient communication.

The ideal candidate has hands-on telecom experience, strong vendor coordination skills, and is comfortable operating in a mission-critical hospital setting.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and support enterprise telecommunications systems:

  • VoIP, PBX, voicemail, call recording, call center platforms

  • Configure and optimize:

  • SIP trunks, dial plans, call routing, extensions

  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot telecom issues

  • Apply firmware updates, patches, backups, and system changes

  • Serve as primary point of contact for telecom vendors and service providers

  • Partner with network and security teams to integrate voice systems with IT infrastructure

  • Support and train end users across clinical and administrative departments

  • Maintain documentation:

  • Call flow diagrams

  • System configurations

  • Telecom inventories

  • Generate reports on call volume, performance, and usage

  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Joint Commission, and hospital security policies

  • Support disaster recovery planning and emergency communication testing

  • Evaluate and recommend emerging telecom technologies

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, IT, Computer Science, or related field

  • 3-5+ years' experience supporting enterprise telecommunications or unified communications

  • Hands-on experience with VoIP platforms:

  • Cisco UC, Avaya Aura, Mitel, or similar

  • Strong understanding of:

  • SIP trunking

  • Call routing and dial plans

  • QoS and TCP/IP networking

  • Experience supporting call center technologies (IVR, ACD)

  • Comfortable supporting systems in a 24/7 healthcare or enterprise environment Preferred Certifications:

  • Cisco CCNA Collaboration / Voice

  • Avaya Certified Implementation Specialist

CompTIA Network+ or Security+

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