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Network Engineer (Telephony)

AdientOne LLC
Columbia, SC Contractor
POSTED ON 8/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
• Responsible for elicitation, analysis, and documentation of business requirements.
• Research and exploration of user requirements, costs, and benefits in support of documentation required for the demand management process.
• Responsible for analyzing the business needs to identify new processes and process improvements that will meet those needs.
• Documents current business processes and models to define requirements and/or gaps.
• Analyze detailed system factors including input/output requirements, information and paper flow, hardware, and software needs.
• Analyze “soft" system factors including roles, responsibilities, policy, culture, etc.
• Evaluate the impact of potential software and process changes on the organization.
• Develop and facilitate groups as necessary in pursuit of eliciting and defining requirements.
• Assist in the creation of the business case documentation.
• Understanding of architectural consistency and usability standards.
• Defines and develops user test cases and validates test results during testing.
• Executes unit and functional test cases.
• May conduct system demonstrations and training sessions, as well as participate in design/review of training content.
• Plays a third level support role by helping to troubleshoot and resolve issues with production systems.
• Participates in associate meetings and communicates any concerns to management.


QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business, or another related field or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience leading data migration requirements from legacy systems into a new ERP (Sage X3) environment
• Strong hands-on expertise in requirements elicitation, documentation, and management, with emphasis on data mapping, transformation rules, and validation
• Deep understanding of data structures, data quality, and migration best practices, with the ability to identify gaps and risks early
• Self-driven and accountable professional with strong stakeholder management and communication skills, able to drive outcomes with minimal oversight
• Working knowledge of Confluence and JIRA.
• Experience in any of the following business areas is desired: Sales operations, order entry, accounting, finance, procurement, warehouse operations, order management, and order fulfillment.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ business analysis or systems analysis experience is preferred.
• Bonus: Sage X3 experience (ERP).


Associate is expected to operate at a proficient level across the following areas of technical knowledge and skill:
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Detail oriented, proactive, creative, and efficient
• Intermediate level abilities in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word
• Familiarity with application integration methods to include understanding of data mapping process.
• Ability to effectively work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to work on simultaneous and complex projects, with domain expertise in at least one business area.
• Expertise in ERP solution selection and implementation is a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences in written and non-written format
• Ability to work with all levels of associates
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a very dynamic environment
• Ability to learn new systems and tools
• Knowledge of software development life cycle methodologies, processes, and procedures.
• Active listener
• Effective in a variety of formal/informal presentation settings: one-on-one, small, and large groups.

Job Title: Network Engineer (Telephony)

Location: Columbia, SC

Duration: 6 Months

 

Daily duties/responsibilities:

  • Job Duty #1 Provide operational and advanced telephony administration. Respond to move, add, change, and disconnect requests for voice, voicemail, conference services, safety devices, telephone IVR, vectoring and call center requests, and unified communication services. Responsible for maintaining accurate 911 location information. Provide exceptional customer service and professional interaction to build and maintain operational credibility. Create detailed technical notes and documentation. Create knowledge base articles for internal and customer consumption. Use Division of Information Technology systems for tracking work performed and labor hours.
  • Job Duty #2 Provide advanced technical support for projects and serve as lead for tasks required to maintain telephony network systems. Research, design, maintain, and implement improvements to enterprise telephony network. Includes advanced system and hardware configuration and installation of related equipment including media gateways, telephones, and safety devices. Develops and documents standards, processes, and configurations. Perform quality assurance testing. Works with vendors to provision new circuits and outage resolution. Analyze and evaluate vector routing, ARS routing tables and route patterns to ensure efficient operation. Diagnose and resolve related issues. Perform surveys of existing telephone systems and provide recommendations for the use of specific technologies to solve discrete problems. Provide technical input and recommendations for strategic direction of enterprise telephony services. Serve as primary point of escalation for technical work.
  • Job Duty #3 Provide operational and engineer-level support for enterprise telephony network and unified communications. Respond to customer incident tickets and provide resolution. Coordinate multi-team efforts to resolve outages quickly. Perform advanced maintenance and repair to telephony and unified communications systems to ensure optimal performance and long-term efficiencies. Seek opportunities for automation to streamline operational processes, and work with Division of Information Technology Automation team to implement. Work collaboratively with team members, other groups, and vendors to increase service quality. Provide proactive support to improve the efficiency and resiliency of service and to decrease outage time.
  • Job Duty #4 Monitor telephony and network systems to increase proactive problem resolution and ensure maximum uptime. Provide detailed documentation of existing systems and maintain documentation accuracy as enhancements are made, to include system diagrams. Adhere to all Division of Information Technology Incident Management and Change Management processes.

 

Required skills (rank in order of importance):

  1. 2 years of experience with Avaya on premise PBX systems
  2. 2 years of experience administering VoIP and unified communications platforms.
  3. 2 years of experience with SIP, RTP, QoS, dial plans, call routing, and voice gateway technologies.
  4. 2 years of experience troubleshooting voice quality, call routing, carrier connectivity, and E911 services.
  5. 2 years of experience with telecommunications infrastructure, including voice circuits, session border controllers (SBCs), and PSTN integration.

 

Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):

  1. Experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise cloud-based telephony solutions, including migration from on-premises telephony platforms to cloud-based services.

Required education/certifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

 

Additional skills/requirements:

  1. Moderately complex to complex knowledge of telephone network services. Moderately complex to complex knowledge of methods of telephone network design.
  2. Ability to present technical and non-technical reports in a clear and concise manner.
  3. Ability to establish effective working relationships with vendors, management staff, and users.
  4. Advanced knowledge of systems administration techniques and tools.
  5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to manage multiple, shifting priorities.

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