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Avaya Administrator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$59.72 - $67.72/hr

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Sr. Avaya Administrator with our client in the financial industry ... BA or BS in Telecommunications, Data Communications or Computer Science 8+ years of experience in ...

Bluebird Fiber is a premier fiber telecommunications provider of internet, data transport, and ... Bluebird is a dynamic growing company in need of a Contracts Administrator to be a part of a ...

Bluebird Fiber is a premier fiber telecommunications provider of internet, data transport, and ... Bluebird is a dynamic growing company in need of a Contracts Administrator to be a part of a ...

$6.3K - $7.5K/mo

OR Two (2) years as a Telecommunication PBX Support Technician II in the Kern County classification ... Telecommunications Network Administrator About Kern County Kern County employees provide ...

SENIOR NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

Morris, IL · On-site

$40.02 - $60.04/hr

The Sr. Network Administrator - works under the direction of the Director of Information Technology ... This position provides support and maintenance for networking and telecommunication infrastructure.

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What are some common challenges Telecommunication Administrators face in maintaining network reliability, and how can they address them?

Telecommunication Administrators often encounter challenges such as network outages, equipment malfunctions, and capacity issues, which can disrupt communication services. To address these, they must proactively monitor system performance, conduct regular maintenance, and quickly troubleshoot any faults. Collaborating with network engineers and IT support teams is essential to implement timely solutions and minimize downtime. Staying updated on the latest technologies and security protocols also helps prevent vulnerabilities and ensures reliable operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Telecommunication Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Telecommunication Administrator, you need expertise in network management, telephony systems, and troubleshooting, typically supported by a degree in information technology or related field. Familiarity with VoIP platforms, PBX systems, unified communications tools, and certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in supporting users and collaborating with IT teams. These competencies are crucial to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient communication infrastructure within organizations.

What is the difference between Telecommunication Administrator vs Network Technician?

AspectTelecommunication AdministratorNetwork Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in telecommunications, IT, or related field; certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are commonUsually needs a technical diploma or associate degree; certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are also common
Work EnvironmentOffice settings managing telecommunication systems, vendor coordination, and system planningData centers, server rooms, or on-site troubleshooting of network hardware and infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom companies, large corporations, IT service providersIT departments, telecom providers, and organizations with extensive network infrastructure

The main difference is that a Telecommunication Administrator oversees the planning, implementation, and management of telecommunication systems, while a Network Technician focuses on installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network hardware and connections. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What is a Telecommunication Administrator?

A Telecommunication Administrator is an IT professional responsible for managing and maintaining an organization’s telecommunication systems, such as phone networks, VoIP systems, and data communication lines. They ensure that these systems are running efficiently, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate upgrades or changes as needed. Their work often involves configuring hardware and software, monitoring network performance, and collaborating with vendors and other IT staff to support business communication needs.
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Infographic showing various Telecommunication Administrator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.
Associate Telecommunications Administrator

Associate Telecommunications Administrator

Peraton

Fort Huachuca, AZ • On-site

$39K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Peraton rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 207 rated it services


Job description

Responsibilities

Seeking a skilled professional to support and enhance the customer's Video Teleconference (VTC) environment supporting the Global Cyber Center (GCC). This is a full-time, on-site opportunity with Peraton.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide Facilities/Infrastructure support, ensuring building systems, office technologies, and general workplace conditions meet all safety and operational standards.

Deliver full-spectrum Audio/Visual Suite support:

  • Secure, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and manage multi-vendor VTC technologies including VCS, CMS, TMS, Polycom MCUs, DMA, VTC codecs, and application-aware firewalls.
  • Support NIPR and SIPR VTCs for both Unclassified and Classified meetings.
  • Perform secure O&M of VoIP/VTC systems including hardware, software, end-user devices, and all required compliance documentation (IAVA, DRA, POA&M, ATO, RMF).
  • Evaluate, test, and recommend new communications technologies to enhance long-term mission capabilities.
  • Apply creativity and technical problem-solving in real time to support mission-critical requirements.
  • Execute field technical duties and administrative tasks with minimal Government oversight.
  • Coordinate closely with customer stakeholders on advanced technical issues.
  • Develop and deliver reports and briefings in accordance with required performance standards.
  • Configure, validate, and support audio-visual equipment for NIPR and SIPR meetings to ensure seamless functionality.
Qualifications

0 years with BS/BA; 4 years no degree

Required certifications (any of the following):  CompTIA: A+, Network+, Security+, CySA+, CASP+.

Work Conditions:

Standard office environment; ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs. as needed.May require non-traditional hours, including nights or weekends, based on mission demands.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$39,000 - $62,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Peraton

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017