Role: Voice Architect (IP)

Location: Wokingham, 2 days a week

Duration: 6 Months

The Voice Architect (IP) is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising IP-based voice communication systems within the organisation. This role involves advanced work on IP telephony, VoIP, and other voice technologies to ensure high-quality and reliable voice services. Due to the sensitive nature of the projects and data handled, the position requires SC (Security Check) clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. IP Voice System Design and Architecture:

* Develop and design IP-based voice communication solutions that align with the organisation's goals and requirements.

* Create detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams and technical specifications for IP voice systems.

* Ensure that IP voice system designs are scalable, maintainable, and meet industry standards.

2. Implementation and Integration:

* Oversee the deployment and integration of IP voice communication systems, ensuring minimal disruption to existing services.

* Collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration with other systems and applications.

3. Security and Compliance:

* Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.

* Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify and address potential risks.

4. Documentation and Reporting:

* Maintain comprehensive documentation of IP voice system designs, configurations, and changes.

* Communicate effectively with stakeholders, updating IP voice projects and performance metrics.

Key Skills

* Extensive experience in designing and managing IP-based voice communication systems.

* Proficiency in IP voice communication technologies and platforms (e.g., VoIP, SIP, IP-PBX).

* Strong understanding of IP voice communication security principles and best practices.

* SC (Security Check) clearance is mandatory.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

* Knowledge of network and voice system integration.

* Industry certifications (e.g., CCVP, CCIE Collaboration)