> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4374223-microsoft-teams-phone-technical-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4374223-microsoft-teams-phone-technical-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Microsoft Teams Phone Technical Specialist - **Company:** Creative IT Inc - **Location:** Potomac, MD, United States - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cursor, Network Architecture, Windows PowerShell, Internet Protocol Telephony, Computer Network Operations, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Software Troubleshooting - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e7d4146d-d8f9-4ebd-9e62-c3c04f14b28e ## About the Role We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Microsoft Teams Phone Technical Specialist to lead and support the migration of over 7,000 telephone service users from the county's on-premises telephony systems to Microsoft Teams Phone with Operator Connect. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in Microsoft Teams Phone deployment and configuration and hands-on experience managing large-scale enterprise telephony migration operations., * Proven experience managing large-scale telephony operations and migrations to Teams Phone. * Strong knowledge of Teams Phone, Operator Connect, and Microsoft 365 administration. * Proficiency in setting up and managing Teams voice configurations, including dial plans, direct routing, calling policies, and voice routing. * Experience working with telecom carriers, SBCs, and network infrastructure related to voice services. * Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for telephony and VoIP systems. * Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts clearly. * Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for Microsoft Teams administration is a plus. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate) are a strong advantage. Preferred Experience: * Background in enterprise IT or unified communications environments. * Familiarity with user training and change management related to UC migrations. Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) preferred. * Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple stakeholders. ## Description * Serve as the technical lead for the migration of the county's on-premises telephony services to Microsoft Teams Phone with Operator Connect. * Work closely with internal telecom support staff, IT teams, and Microsoft partners to plan, configure, test, and implement Teams Phone telephony solutions. * Work with the Telecom team to provision and configure Microsoft Teams Phone users, including assigning numbers, enabling calling plans, configuring calling policies, auto attendants, call queues, and other voice features. * Work with the project manager to develop migration strategies and support a phased rollout schedule for user groups and departments, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal disruption. * Assist telecom and IT support staff in troubleshooting and resolving Teams Phone telephony issues, including call quality, connectivity, and feature functionality concerns. * Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting guides for internal support handover. * Assist with establishing service and call quality monitoring capabilities and related Network Operations Center support * Assist in user acceptance testing, training coordination, and post-migration support. * Provide expert-level guidance on Microsoft 365 and Teams Phone voice integration best practices. * Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and project managers on progress, risks, and issues.