Skype Engineer

Skype Engineer responsible for configuration, installation, and migration of Lync/SFB, as well as design and implementation of virtualization infrastructure and network security. Must have experience with Microsoft products, server administration, and troubleshooting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Requirements

• Configuration of Audio Codes/SBC/SBA devices
• Upgrading, installing, configuring, designing and migrating to Lync/SFB
• Experience with Lync with Enterprise Voice
• Utilizing Lync as a PBX replacement
• Diverse technical background with experience on multiple technologies
• Microsoft products and technologies integration with Lync Server
• Server administration and troubleshooting
• SBC, SBA, Director Server working knowledge
• Unified Communication technologies experience
• Enterprise environments experience
• Team collaboration and communication skills
• Preferred certifications: MCSA, MCSE, MCTS, MCITP Lync
• Adaptability to new technologies and emerging markets
• Virtualization Technologies expertise (MS Hyper-V and/or VMWare)
• Security Template Implementation Guidelines (STIG) knowledge
• Experience with designing, implementing and maintaining complex data communication networks
• Network security and reliability
• Network diagnostics using tools such as Wireshark, NetCool, Shunra, SmartSniff, NetStat, etc.
• Hardware installation, configuration and monitoring
• DNS, DHCP, FTP, Proxy servers and firewall management
• TCP/IP based network protocols understanding
• Windows 2012 R2 Servers installation, configuration and administration
• PowerShell scripting for Skype for Business and other Microsoft technologies
• Office 365 online integration technologies with Skype for Business
• Active Directory management and administration
• MS Team Foundation Server and SharePoint administration
• Project biddings and technical proposal write-ups
• Documentation creation for network architecture and procedures
• Test plans, implementation plans, and project timelines development
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently
• Internal and external customer issues resolution
• Future infrastructure improvements analysis and recommendations
• Governance knowledge, including policies, practices, procedures, and decision forums
• Unconventional solutions development for customer requirements
• Briefings and training preparation and presentation
• Task management, execution, and reporting
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills