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Telecom Administrator

Insight Global, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Job Description

Overview
Insight Global is seeking a Telecommunications Administrator to manage and support the hospital’s enterprise voice and communication systems in a 24/7 healthcare environment. This role is responsible for the reliability, security, and performance of VoIP, PBX, call center, and paging systems that support clinical operations and patient communication.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on telecom experience, strong vendor coordination skills, and is comfortable operating in a mission‑critical hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Administer and support enterprise telecommunications systems:

VoIP, PBX, voicemail, call recording, call center platforms

Configure and optimize:

SIP trunks, dial plans, call routing, extensions

Monitor system performance and troubleshoot telecom issues

Apply firmware updates, patches, backups, and system changes

Serve as primary point of contact for telecom vendors and service providers

Partner with network and security teams to integrate voice systems with IT infrastructure

Support and train end users across clinical and administrative departments

Maintain documentation:

Call flow diagrams

System configurations

Telecom inventories

Generate reports on call volume, performance, and usage

Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Joint Commission, and hospital security policies

Support disaster recovery planning and emergency communication testing

Evaluate and recommend emerging telecom technologies

Skills and Requirements
Must Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, IT, Computer Science, or related field

3–5+ years' experience supporting enterprise telecommunications or unified communications

Hands‑on experience with VoIP platforms:

Cisco UC, Avaya Aura, Mitel, or similar

Strong understanding of:

SIP trunking

Call routing and dial plans

QoS and TCP/IP networking

Experience supporting call center technologies (IVR, ACD)

Comfortable supporting systems in a 24/7 healthcare or enterprise environment

Preferred Certifications

Cisco CCNA Collaboration / Voice

Avaya Certified Implementation Specialist

CompTIA Network+ or Security+

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

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