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# Telecom Engineer / Information Technologist II

- **Company:** Michigan State University
- **Location:** East Lansing, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Session Manager SubSystems, Computer Networking Systems
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c457fd2c-ed9b-471f-95ff-e3c6d4626d73

## About the Role

Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program; three to five years managing networking switches, Network Systems and Telecommunications Systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience., * 1-2 years managing cellular equipment, including deploying ODAS, IDAS or IP-Based Cellular Extenders

 * Experience with Avaya Aura Communication Systems, including Avaya System Manager, Avaya Communication Manager, Avaya Session Manager, Avaya Session Border Controllers, Avaya Application Enablement Services
 * Experience working with Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile or their infrastructure partners to deploy equipment to enhance cellular coverage on campus networks
 * Experience working with educational departments to design, consult and deploy telecommunications services.

## Description

Reporting to the Manager of Unified Communications Team, this position will help the team manage, maintain, and enhance the Telephone, Contact Centers, Cable Television, and Cellular on campus. This candidate would be working with others on the team to create new telecom applications for customers, maintain existing applications and maintain existing systems on the University's critical communications systems. This candidate will be working with cellular systems, phone systems, networked systems and much more to support critical services, which serve the University community.


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