GCI Communication Corp. · 9 hours ago
UCC Systems Administrator I
GCI Communication Corp. is seeking a UCC Systems Administrator I to provide technical and operational support for their Unified Communications and Collaboration systems. The role involves troubleshooting incidents, performing routine configuration changes, and supporting senior staff with software and hardware updates.
Telecommunications
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot incidents and problems
Perform routine configuration changes per change requests
Test routine software and hardware configuration changes following established change management processes and procedures
Maintain system, infrastructure, training, and support documentation for existing applications
Support senior staff with software and hardware patches, updates, and upgrades
Support DevOps Manager on design, installations and configurations, system testing, deployments, “Go-Lives” as well as post-Go-Live activities
Participate in the on-call support rotation
Self-directed, takes initiative, seeks out opportunities and innovative solutions
Continuously assesses and accepts risks and able to learn from mistakes
Excellent ability to work within a team where decisions and responsibilities are shared
Ability to accurately communicate information virtually (i.e., Teams), over the phone, and in-person in a clear and concise manner to a range of audiences
Ability to accurately read, write, and respond to business correspondence such as emails, chat messages, policies, procedures, reports
Ability to comply with IT industry best practices such as ITIL and Lean/Agile methodology
Ability to discern and resolve the root cause of problems in complex environments
Ability to use critical thinking skills to analyze the impacts of changes on systems and take the necessary steps to ensure successful implementation while minimizing impacts
Ability to support enterprise-wide communication and collaboration solutions such as ACD (Automatic Call Distributor), contact centers (e.g., Genesys Cloud), VoIP within the contact centers, and communication and collaboration tools (e.g., iAsana, Obeya, Atlassian Jira/Confluence)
Knowledge of operating systems such as Microsoft (MS) Windows, Apple OSs, MS or Cloud server/VMs, as well as Android and Apple iOS
Knowledge of the telecommunications industry and telephony/ACDs desired
Knowledge of client/server, Cloud software, and Software as a Service (SaaS) environments, and reporting tools
Ability to train users in informal and formal environments
Ability to perform SLA monitoring and conflict resolution
Ability to manage, prioritize, and track multiple assignments and meet deadlines
Intermediate level knowledge of office productivity applications (e.g., O365, Jira, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Troubleshoot and resolve customer incidents and problems
Track, update, and resolve all issues via the ticketing and/or workforce management system
Troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware incidents related to supported systems
Perform and test routine software and hardware configuration changes following appropriate change management processes and procedures
Support more senior/experienced staff with software and hardware patches, updates, and upgrades, as necessary
Research and produce performance, productivity, and outage reports as needed
Produce ad hoc reporting as requested
Create and maintain system, infrastructure, training, and support documentation for existing applications where appropriate and post for internal consumption
Support DevOps Manager on design documentation
Support DevOps Manager on the installation and configuration of hardware and software
Support system testing, deployments, and system “Go-Lives”, as well as post Go-Live support
Qualification
Required
A combination of relevant work experience and/or education sufficient to perform the duties of the job may substitute to meet the total years required on a year-for-year basis
High School diploma or equivalent
Bachelor's degree in telecommunications, information technology/systems, computer science, or a relevant field
Minimum of one (1) year of combined experience in systems support administration or an equivalent technical support environment
Including a minimum of six (6) months of experience with telephony (e.g., PBX, ACD, VoIP, SIP Trunking), or related products systems administration
Ability to troubleshoot incidents and problems
Ability to perform routine configuration changes per change requests
Ability to test routine software and hardware configuration changes following established change management processes and procedures
Ability to maintain system, infrastructure, training, and support documentation for existing applications
Ability to support senior staff with software and hardware patches, updates, and upgrades
Ability to support DevOps Manager on design, installations and configurations, system testing, deployments, 'Go-Lives' as well as post-Go-Live activities
Ability to participate in the on-call support rotation
Self-directed, takes initiative, seeks out opportunities and innovative solutions
Continuously assesses and accepts risks and able to learn from mistakes
Excellent ability to work within a team where decisions and responsibilities are shared
Ability to accurately communicate information virtually (i.e., Teams), over the phone, and in-person in a clear and concise manner to a range of audiences
Ability to accurately read, write, and respond to business correspondence such as emails, chat messages, policies, procedures, reports
Ability to comply with IT industry best practices such as ITIL and Lean/Agile methodology
Ability to discern and resolve the root cause of problems in complex environments
Ability to use critical thinking skills to analyze the impacts of changes on systems and take the necessary steps to ensure successful implementation while minimizing impacts
Ability to support enterprise-wide communication and collaboration solutions such as ACD (Automatic Call Distributor), contact centers (e.g., Genesys Cloud), VoIP within the contact centers, and communication and collaboration tools (e.g., iAsana, Obeya, Atlassian Jira/Confluence)
Knowledge of operating systems such as Microsoft (MS) Windows, Apple OSs, MS or Cloud server/VMs, as well as Android and Apple iOS
Knowledge of the telecommunications industry and telephony/ACDs desired
Knowledge of client/server, Cloud software, and Software as a Service (SaaS) environments, and reporting tools
Ability to train users in informal and formal environments
Ability to perform SLA monitoring and conflict resolution
Ability to manage, prioritize, and track multiple assignments and meet deadlines
Intermediate level knowledge of office productivity applications (e.g., O365, Jira, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Preferred
Telecommunications experience
Relevant telecom industry or job specific certifications
Company
GCI Communication Corp.
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