Unified Communications Engineer

DescriptionPosition Overview-Our client is seeking an experienced Unified Communications Engineer to support an active migration from Avaya to Zoom Phone. This individual will step into the project mid-stream, quickly understand the current state, and independently drive the remaining migration activities through completion.Key Responsibilities-Support and drive the Avaya to Zoom Phone migration-Configure and manage enterprise telephony, including call flows, auto attendants, hunt groups, and number porting-Support SIP/PSTN connectivity and E911-Coordinate migration activities, testing, and cutovers-Track outstanding tasks and drive the project toward completion-Communicate effectively with IT teams, end users, vendors, and leadership-Troubleshoot and resolve voice/telephony issues throughout the migrationMust-Have Skills-Strong enterprise telephony / voice engineering experience-Hands-on UCaaS migration experience-Experience with SIP, PSTN, call routing, number porting, and E911-Avaya experience-Ability to independently take ownership of an active migration-Strong organization and communication skillsNice-to-Have-Zoom Phone migration experience-Multi-site enterprise migration experience-Carrier/vendor coordination-Cutover planning and post-migration support-Ability to travel to locations as neededIdeal Candidate-A senior-level UC/telephony engineer who can hit the ground running with minimal ramp-up, take ownership of an in-progress migration, and successfully get the organization off Avaya and onto Zoom Phone.Skillsenterprise telephony, SIP/STN, call flows, Number porting, E911, UCaaS migration, avaya, avaya certified, Zoom phone, Multi-site enterprise migration, vendor coordination, cut-over planning, strong documentation, Unified communications, Telecom, Troubleshooting, Telephony, InstallationTop Skills Detailsenterprise telephony,SIP/STN,call flows,Number porting,E911,UCaaS migration,avaya,avaya certified,Zoom phoneAdditional Skills & Qualifications-Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills-Experience supporting multi-site enterprise environments-Carrier/vendor coordination experience-Cutover planning, testing, and post-migration support-Strong documentation and project tracking skills-Ability to work independently with minimal supervision-Comfortable communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders-Flexible to travel to company sites as neededExperience LevelIntermediate LevelJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Saint Paul, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006309234Profession: Systems Administrator/Engineer