The Senior Voice Engineer is responsible for the administration, support, implementation, and ongoing optimization of Cisco-based voice and Unified Communications, Cisco Webex Calling, and cloud voice collaboration solutions within a managed services environment. This role supports multiple customer environments and requires a strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients, internal teams, and vendors. The engineer will play a key role in ensuring high availability, performance, and customer satisfaction across voice and contact center platforms.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Cisco collaboration technologies, CUCM device management, Webex Calling administration, PSTN and SIP troubleshooting, contact center support, and ITIL-aligned service delivery in an SLA-driven support organization.
Essential Duties
- Design, deploy, administer, and support Cisco voice and collaboration solutions across managed services customers
- Provide operational support for Cisco Unified Communications platforms, including incident response, problem resolution, and service requests
- Support and maintain Cisco Contact Center solutions, including Webex Contact Center and Cisco UCCX
- Configure and support Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Unity Connection, gateways, and SIP integrations
- Administer and support InformaCast for mass notification and emergency communications
- Perform proactive monitoring, capacity planning, and system health checks in a managed services model
- Troubleshoot complex voice, call routing, and QoS issues across LAN/WAN environments
- Participate in customer onboarding, migrations, upgrades, and platform lifecycle management
- Create and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and network diagrams
- Collaborate with NOC, engineering, and service delivery teams to meet SLAs and customer expectations
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers as needed
- Participate in on‑call rotation and after‑hours support as required by managed services commitments
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- 5+ years of experience supporting Cisco voice and collaboration solutions
- Proven experience working in a managed services environment supporting multiple customers
- Hands‑on experience with CUCM, Webex Contact Center, Cisco UCCX, InformaCast, and CUBE
- Strong experience with Cisco CUCM, Unity Connection, SIP, and voice gateways
- Working knowledge of Webex Calling PSTN models, including cloud PSTN, Cloud Connected PSTN, Cisco Calling Plans, Local Gateway, SIP trunks, number porting, DID management, carrier routing, and emergency calling considerations.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, QoS, VLANs, and WAN technologies
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting skills, documentation and ability to resolve complex, multi‑layer issues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non‑technical audiences
- Ability to work in an SLA-driven managed services model with strong ticket ownership, customer updates, and escalation discipline.
- Experience with Cisco Webex Calling Dedicated Instance or hybrid Cisco cloud voice deployments.
- Experience with Microsoft Teams Phone or hybrid Cisco and Microsoft collaboration environments.
- Experience supporting Cisco UC platforms on VMware or other virtualization technologies.
- Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools such as LogicMonitor, BigPanda, Control Hub analytics, or similar platforms.
- Experience using Wireshark, packet captures, Cisco RTMT, Control Hub troubleshooting, call history, analytics, and Cisco TAC engagement for incident resolution.
- Exposure to automation or scripting such as PowerShell or Python in support or operational contexts.
- Prior experience working for a Managed Services Provider (MSP), NOC, or outsourced IT support organization.
- CCNA or equivalent Cisco voice, network or collaboration experience
- CCNP Collaboration, Webex Calling, Webex Contact Center, or cloud voice training
Benefits
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience supporting Cisco voice and collaboration solutions
- Proven experience in a managed services provider (MSP), NOC, or multi-customer support environment
- Hands-on experience with CUCM, Webex Contact Center, Cisco UCCX, InformaCast, and CUBE
- Experience administering Unity Connection, SIP, voice gateways, PSTN and SIP troubleshooting, SIP trunks, number porting and DID management
- Working knowledge of Webex Calling PSTN models (Cloud PSTN, Cloud Connected PSTN, Cisco Calling Plans, Local Gateway)
- Experience with Cisco Webex Calling Dedicated Instance or hybrid Cisco cloud voice deployments
- Experience with Microsoft Teams Phone or hybrid Cisco and Microsoft collaboration environments
- Experience supporting Cisco UC platforms on VMware or other virtualization technologies
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, QoS, VLANs, and WAN technologies
- Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools (LogicMonitor, BigPanda, Control Hub analytics or similar)
- Experience using Wireshark, packet captures, Cisco RTMT, Control Hub troubleshooting, call history and analytics
- Exposure to automation or scripting such as PowerShell or Python in operational contexts
- Prior experience engaging Cisco TAC for incident resolution
- CCNA or equivalent Cisco voice, network or collaboration experience
- CCNP Collaboration, Webex Calling, Webex Contact Center, or cloud voice training
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in SLA-driven support with on-call rotation
What We Do
In North America, NRI is a business and technology solutions consultancy. Guiding our clients from insight to execution, we design and deliver solutions that fuel growth, grow profitability, and deliver innovation with impact. When you partner with NRI, you gain more than hands-on collaboration from our North American team—you connect to a global network of cross-functional experts working to keep you ahead of change. We strategize and advise, build and transform, and protect and manage the critical systems and strategies that power modern business. From optimizing operations to driving seamless digital adoption, our solutions don’t just solve problems—they create lasting momentum.








