Spohn Consulting

Job Title: VoIP Network Consultant

Job Location: Austin

Job Summary:

Spohn Consulting provides a range of services for customers in the LAN/WAN environments. Our main product offerings are comprehensive network analysis focusing on maximizing packet throughput, network utilization, and Convergence.

The position of VoIP Network Consultant encompasses:

Consulting for outside customers
Network Analysis
VoIP Telephony Readiness Analysis
Telecom Strategy Development
Report and documentation generation
Independent work
Advising customers

Major Responsibilities:

Network Assessments - assess and advise clients on how to optimize their network; e.g., LAN/WAN;
identify and remove bottlenecks; improve bandwidth utilization; implement more efficient management and maintenance.
Telecom Strategy Development - determines appropriate voice and data architecture strategy considering current and anticipated needs as well as evolving technology such as VoIP, IPT, and MPLS. Attention to people-process-tools of physical and logical network along with operational elements.
IP Telephony Readiness Assessment - ensures cost-effective migration to a converged network solution while minimizing operational risk. Considers current investment, readiness to support VoIP traffic and performance; configuration; interoperability; etc
Configure and install networking devices including servers, switches, routers, Firewalls, IDS.
Perform other duties as required by company operations.

Regular Duties:

Primarily responsible for performing security services work for outside customers from the line of Spohn Network Consulting offerings.

Engage customers
Run tools
Conduct interviews
Gather data
Analyze results
Document results
Present results
Support further product development
Support collateral development
Support sales call

Projects:

Periodically perform various projects such as

Statement of work development
Product development
Automation of process used in completing security services

Job Requirements

Bachelors Degree Preferred No specific degree Associates degree with commensurate
experience would be considered
Must have a CCNA certification.
Able to formulate, understand and communicate abstract concepts
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Working knowledge of SNMP
Working knowledge of Voice Over IP
Working knowledge of TCP, UDP, DNS, ICMP
Working Knowledge of Solar Winds Network Analysis Tools (Preferred)
Experience with Vivinet VoIP assessor
Ability to develop processes to conduct and document assessments
Must work daily from the Austin office
Must be willing to travel (we have designed our product to require between 1/10th and 1/3rd Onsite work. The remainder of the work will be performed form our offices. This should translate to 10-30% travel. However, the candidate must be prepared to travel more if necessary.)

Desired Majors: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Desired Certifications: CCNA, CCNP,CCVP

Contact:

Charles Black
Office: +1-512-685-1810
Email: cblack@Spohncentral.com