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Cisco Contractor Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Solutions Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$218K - $286K/yr

Experience coordinating complex solution designs with major defense integrators and prime contractors. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect ...

As a Senior VoIP Engineer, the individual will oversee and manage all components of the Cisco ... Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office Required ...

As a Senior VoIP Engineer, the individual will oversee and manage all components of the Cisco ... Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office Required ...

Senior Voip Engineer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

As a Senior VoIP Engineer, the individual will oversee and manage all components of the Cisco ... Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office Required ...

Performs other tasks as required by OSC and the Government contracting office Required ... Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration or successful completion of the CLCOR ...

Senior VOIP Engineer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

Performs other tasks as required by the Government contracting office Required Qualifications ... Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration or successful completion of the CLCOR ...

Senior VOIP Engineer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

Performs other tasks as required by the Government contracting office Required Qualifications ... Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration or successful completion of the CLCOR ...

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How much do cisco contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for cisco contractor in Virginia is $103,921.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,700.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cisco contractor?

A Cisco Contractor is an independent professional hired on a contract basis to work on Cisco-related projects, such as network design, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. These contractors often specialize in Cisco technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, and collaboration tools. They may work for companies, government agencies, or as freelancers, ensuring network infrastructure is optimized and secure. Contracts can vary in length and scope, depending on project needs.

What are the common day-to-day responsibilities for a Cisco contractor?

As a Cisco Contractor, your daily responsibilities may include configuring and maintaining Cisco network devices, performing troubleshooting and network diagnostics, and implementing security protocols based on client requirements. You’ll often work closely with IT teams, project managers, and sometimes end users to plan and execute network upgrades or resolve connectivity issues. Documentation and reporting of configurations and changes are also key parts of the job. Flexibility is important, as work assignments and priorities can change depending on client needs or network emergencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cisco contractor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cisco Contractor, you need in-depth knowledge of networking fundamentals, experience with Cisco hardware and solutions, and typically a degree in information technology or a related field. Proficiency with Cisco IOS, network troubleshooting tools, and certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate with teams or clients are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient project delivery, high network reliability, and seamless collaboration with stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Cisco Contractor job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $103,921 per year, or $50 per hour.

Cisco Unified Communications Technician

Virtual Service Operations

Manassas, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description:

Are you looking to advance your IT career? Let's chat and see if we are a good match!


Opportunity:


Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Cisco Unified Communications Technician / Administrator to support a managed services engagement for a DoD contractor customer. The role will focus on steady-state support, monitoring, MAC work, patching, backups, documentation, and operational support for a Cisco UC environment. 


Responsibilities:

  • Provide steady-state managed support for Cisco Unified Communications components, including UCM, CUC, IM&P, CER, and related voice gateway infrastructure.
  • Perform 24/7 monitoring and proactive alert management using Cisco RTMT and supplemental monitoring tools.
  • Conduct daily health checks across Cisco UC applications and voice gateways, including trunk/gateway status, capacity, utilization, and license compliance checks.
  • Process Moves/Adds/Changes requests, including new users, IP phones, Jabber clients, dial plan updates, call routing updates, and documentation of completed changes.
  • Support patch management and upgrades by reviewing Cisco advisories, assisting with security patches, supporting testing, and coordinating outage/change windows.
  • Maintain backup and disaster recovery support activities, including CUCM DRS backups, VM-level backup coordination, restoration testing, and failover validation support.
  • Maintain clean technical documentation, including dial plans, partitions, calling search spaces, route groups/lists, user profiles, device pools, regions, locations, LDAP/AD integration, IP phones, Jabber clients, analog devices, and VG224 gateway configuration.
  • Support ITAR-compliant administrative access practices, quarterly user access audits, and toll fraud prevention reviews. 
Requirements:


  • 3 - 5 years of hands-on Cisco Unified Communications administration experience, preferably with Cisco UCM/CUCM, Cisco Unity Connection, IM&P, CER, Jabber, IP phones, and voice gateways.
  • Experience with Cisco RTMT, UC health checks, alert triage, operational monitoring, and incident response. 
  • Comfortable handling MAC requests, dial plan changes, call routing updates, phone/user provisioning, and support ticket documentation. 
  • Familiarity with LDAP/Active Directory integration as it relates to Cisco UC authentication and user provisioning. 
  • Understanding of UC patching, upgrade planning, backup/restore concepts, and change management practices 
  • Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status


What is Important to Us:

  • You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
  • You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
  • Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
  • You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
  • You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth.


More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO’s success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at https://vso-inc.com/careers