Consultant, Collaboration Platforms- W2 Contract to Hire

Burwood Group, Inc • Chicago, IL

4h

About The Position

The Collaboration Consultant will be responsible for overseeing the design, architecture, implementation, and security of a variety of unified communications and collaboration client environments.

Requirements

• You have a strong consulting background and have worked through the full project lifecycle from sales to rollout for large Unified Communication initiatives.
• You enjoy a problem solving challenge. You use this passion to better deliver client management resolution with your excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
• You have the expertise and professionalism to interact with any level of an organization.
• Your work style is flexible. Some tasks are great to tackle with a team, and other stuff you can handle on your own!
• You have excellent communication skill whether that be in-person, over-the-phone or e-mail.
• You don’t mind responsibility, you’re accountable for your work and dedicated to a job well done.
• You’re willing to travel.
• Cisco Collaboration
• Cisco voice gateways / CUBE and Telco configuration (POTS, PRI, SIP)
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager
• Cisco IM and Presence
• Cisco Unified Messaging (Exchange)
• Cisco Unity Connection
• Cisco Emergency Responder
• Cisco Unified Operations and Provisioning Manager
• Cisco Webex Calling / Webex Dedicated Instance, Local Gateway
• Microsoft Teams, Direct Routing / Operator Connect
• Migrating/integrating legacy PBX infrastructure to unified communications

Nice To Haves

• Video Rooms
• Microsoft Exchange (Office 365)
• Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) – Zoom, RingCentral, etc.
• Scripting languages: Python, PowerShell, etc.
• Audio Codes experience including SBC, SBA, and OVOC

Responsibilities

• Support client visioning for future systems deployments.
• Prepare scope documents and project plans.
• Design and implement best practices for collaboration solution deployment to ensure client investment in technology is consistent with their business objectives and that proposed projects are executed successfully.
• Support sales efforts surrounding delivery team.
• Training and support of Associate Consultants and more junior team members.

Benefits

• Access to health, dental, and vision coverage options (based on contract terms and eligibility)
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) participation with company match (if eligible under contract terms)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed