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Network Voice Engineer

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$51 - $56/hr

Strong hands-on experience with Ribbon Session Border Controller (SBC) configuration and troubleshooting. * Excellent skills in SIP call flow analysis, packet/log trace analysis, and voice security ...

$18 - $24.75/hr

The technician sustains Avaya Communication Manager and associated system-management, session-management, border-controller, voicemail, virtual-server, and trunking components while maintaining ...

$18 - $24.75/hr

The technician sustains Avaya Communication Manager and associated system-management, session-management, border-controller, voicemail, virtual-server, and trunking components while maintaining ...

Manage, configure, and optimize Session Border Controllers (SBCs) to ensure secure, efficient voice traffic across networks. * Perform deep-dive analysis and analysis of voice issues using traces ...

M365 ENGINEER (RENTON, WA)

Renton, WA ยท On-site

$45 - $55/hr

... Session Border Controllers (SBCs) Resolve escalated incidents and service requests through ServiceNow Monitor platform performance and proactively address issues before they impact users Ensure ...

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How much do session border controller jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for session border controller in the United States is $28.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a session border controller?

A Session Border Controller (SBC) is a network device used in Voice over IP (VoIP) communications to manage and secure the flow of voice and multimedia sessions. SBCs are typically deployed at the border between different networks, such as between an enterprise and a service provider, to control signaling and media streams. They provide functions such as security, call admission control, protocol interworking, and protection against fraud and malicious attacks. SBCs are essential for ensuring the quality, reliability, and security of VoIP and unified communications systems.

What are some common challenges faced by session border controller engineers, and how can they prepare for them?

Session Border Controller engineers often face challenges such as managing network security, ensuring interoperability between different VoIP systems, and maintaining high availability during peak usage. To prepare, candidates should be comfortable troubleshooting SIP signaling issues, familiar with encryption and firewall configurations, and proactive in monitoring network performance. Collaborating closely with network administrators and VoIP engineers is essential, as is staying updated on evolving security threats and vendor-specific SBC solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a session border controller engineer?

To thrive as a Session Border Controller (SBC) Engineer, you need a solid understanding of VoIP technologies, networking protocols (such as SIP, RTP, and TCP/IP), and typically a degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Familiarity with SBC platforms (like Oracle, Cisco, or AudioCodes), network security tools, and certifications such as CCNP Collaboration or vendor-specific SBC credentials are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you stand out when troubleshooting issues and collaborating with diverse teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring secure, reliable, and high-quality voice communication across enterprise and carrier networks.
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Ribbon Communications Session Border Controller (SBC) Subject Matter Expert (SME)

BizTech Fusion

Dallas, TX โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Ribbon Communications Session Border Controller (SBC) Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Location: Remote

Experience Required: 10+ Years

About BizTech Fusion

BizTech Fusion has been a trusted technology partner for years, connecting top talent with leading organizations to support critical technology initiatives. We are partnering with one of our long-standing clients to hire a Ribbon Communications Session Border Controller (SBC) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support enterprise voice and Unified Communications (UC) solutions.


Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Ribbon Communications SBC SME to join our client's team in a full-time remote role. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Ribbon/Sonus Session Border Controllers, SIP signaling, Microsoft Teams Direct Routing, and enterprise Unified Communications architecture.

This role will focus on designing, implementing, securing, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise voice solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure communication platforms.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, configure, and support Ribbon Communications (formerly Sonus) SBC solutions.
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Teams Direct Routing and enterprise voice integrations.
  • Configure and troubleshoot SIP trunks, VoIP, RTP, SRTP, TLS, and voice connectivity issues.
  • Integrate Ribbon SBC platforms with Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, Cisco CUCM, Avaya Aura, Mitel, and other UC platforms.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, system upgrades, migrations, and optimization.
  • Support secure SBC deployments using certificates, encryption, firewall traversal, and network security best practices.
  • Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
  • Provide Level III/IV technical support and guidance for enterprise voice environments.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience supporting enterprise voice, VoIP, and Unified Communications environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Ribbon Communications (Sonus) SBC platforms.
  • Expertise in SIP signaling, SIP Trunking, RTP/SRTP, TLS, DNS, NAT traversal, and QoS.
  • Experience implementing Microsoft Teams Direct Routing solutions.
  • Experience integrating enterprise voice platforms including Cisco CUCM, Avaya Aura, and Mitel.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Ribbon SBC Edge/Core and Ribbon Analytics.
  • Knowledge of AudioCodes or Oracle SBC platforms.
  • Experience supporting cloud and hybrid UC environments.
  • Familiarity with Azure/AWS, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and enterprise network security.

Technical Skills

Ribbon SBC | Sonus SBC | Session Border Controller | Microsoft Teams | Teams Direct Routing | SIP | SIP Trunking | VoIP | RTP/SRTP | Enterprise Voice | Unified Communications | Cisco CUCM | Avaya Aura | Mitel | TLS | QoS | DNS | Network Troubleshooting


Why Join?

  • Work remotely on enterprise-scale communication solutions.
  • Collaborate with experienced technology teams on critical UC initiatives.
  • Apply your expertise in next-generation voice and collaboration technologies.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and take the next step in their technology career with BizTech Fusion.


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