Voice Engineer (Microsoft Teams Voice | Cisco | Ribbon SBC | PowerShell) - Contract
Location: Chester (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite)
We are recruiting for an experienced Voice Engineer to join a large-scale enterprise environment, supporting and maintaining a global voice infrastructure with a strong focus on Microsoft Teams Voice and enterprise telephony.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a background in Microsoft Teams Phone, Cisco Voice and SIP/VoIP technologies who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment, troubleshooting complex voice issues and collaborating with global support teams.
Responsibilities
Provide operational support for Microsoft Teams Voice and enterprise telephony platforms.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex voice, SIP and interoperability issues across Cisco and Microsoft Teams environments.
Support core voice services including Session Border Controllers (SBCs), carrier connectivity and enterprise telephony.
Investigate and resolve incidents, working closely with infrastructure, network and carrier support teams.
Participate in change management, problem management and major incident activities.
Monitor service performance and proactively identify opportunities for service improvement.
Engage with Microsoft support where required, managing escalations through to resolution.
Produce clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
Essential Skills & Experience
5+ years' experience supporting enterprise Voice or Unified Communications environments.
Strong experience with Microsoft Teams Voice/Teams Phone.
Experience supporting Cisco Voice/CUCM environments.
Knowledge of Ribbon SBC or other Session Border Controllers.
Experience with Direct Routing and enterprise telephony.
Strong understanding of SIP, VoIP and carrier connectivity.
Experience with Microsoft 365 Admin Centre, Teams Admin Centre and Microsoft Entra.
Experience with Call Analytics, Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) and Quality of Experience reporting.
PowerShell Scripting and Microsoft Graph API experience.
Experience using ServiceNow and/or Remedy.
Strong incident, problem and change management experience within a production environment.
Desirable
Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate.
Experience with Splunk and ThousandEyes.
Experience supporting Contact Centre technologies.
Previous experience within a large enterprise or financial services environment.
This contract offers the opportunity to work within a highly available global voice infrastructure, supporting business-critical collaboration platforms and driving operational excellence across enterprise voice services.