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VoIP Technical Specialist - Right Hand Position
2025-12-29T11:37:41+00:00
Wedotech
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Computer & IT, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Business Operations
ZMW
 
MONTH
2026-01-05T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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Company Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated VoIP Technical Specialist to join our team as a right-hand technical partner. This role is ideal for someone passionate about telecommunications technology and eager to grow in a dynamic environment.

Position Summary

We're looking for a technical expert who can work independently, solve complex VoIP challenges, and help manage our growing portfolio of PBX systems and cloud-based telephony solutions. This is a hands-on role with significant growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Operations

  • Install, configure, and maintain VoIP/PBX systems including Yeastar, cloud PBX platforms, and other enterprise telephony solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve voice quality issues (jitter, packet loss, latency, echo)
  • Perform system upgrades, patches, and firmware updates
  • Configure QoS policies on network equipment (FortiGate, routers, switches)
  • Manage SIP trunks, DID routing, and carrier integrations

Network & Infrastructure

  • Analyze VoIP traffic using packet capture tools (Wireshark, tcpdump)
  • Monitor network performance and identify bottlenecks affecting voice quality
  • Implement and maintain VLANs for voice traffic segmentation
  • Configure firewall rules and NAT traversal for SIP/RTP traffic
  • Document network topology and system configurations

Customer Support & Project Management

  • Provide tier 2/3 technical support for VoIP-related issues
  • Lead implementation projects from planning to deployment
  • Train end-users on PBX features and softphone applications
  • Create technical documentation and knowledge base articles
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers

Monitoring & Optimization

  • Monitor system health using SNMP, syslog, and specialized VoIP monitoring tools
  • Generate reports on system performance, call quality metrics (MOS scores), and utilization
  • Optimize dial plans, call routing, and IVR configurations
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Expertise

  • Essential:
    • 3+ years of hands-on experience with VoIP/PBX systems
    • Strong understanding of SIP, RTP, and VoIP protocols
    • Experience with Yeastar PBX or similar platforms (FreePBX, 3CX, Asterisk)
    • Proficiency in network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing)
    • Knowledge of QoS implementation and traffic prioritization
    • Experience with SIP trunk configuration and carrier integration
  • Preferred:
    • Cloud PBX platforms (RingCentral, 8x8, Microsoft Teams Phone)
    • Firewall configuration (FortiGate, pfSense, Cisco ASA)
    • Linux/Unix system administration
    • VoIP security best practices
    • Experience with CRM integrations
    • Knowledge of SS7, ISDN, or traditional telephony

Tools & Technologies

  • Packet analyzers: Wireshark, tcpdump, SIP Inspector
  • Monitoring tools: PRTG, Zabbix, Nagios, or similar
  • Network equipment: managed switches, VoIP gateways, session border controllers
  • Softphones and IP phones (Yealink, Grandstream, Cisco, Polycom)
  • Remote support tools and ticketing systems

Professional Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal)
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Customer-service oriented mindset
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Ability to work under pressure during outages or critical issues

Language Requirements

  • English: Fluent (required)
  • Additional languages: Advantage

Education & Certifications

Preferred Certifications (all or 1 or any is fine)

  • Yeastar Certified Engineer (YCE)
  • Cisco CCNA/CCNP Voice or Collaboration
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Wireshark Certified Network Analyst
  • VoIP vendor-specific certifications (3CX, FreePBX, etc.)

Work Environment

  • Location: on site
  • Hours: Full-time position
  • Travel: Occasional client site visits may be required
  • On-call: Rotating on-call support for critical systems
  • Install, configure, and maintain VoIP/PBX systems including Yeastar, cloud PBX platforms, and other enterprise telephony solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve voice quality issues (jitter, packet loss, latency, echo)
  • Perform system upgrades, patches, and firmware updates
  • Configure QoS policies on network equipment (FortiGate, routers, switches)
  • Manage SIP trunks, DID routing, and carrier integrations
  • Analyze VoIP traffic using packet capture tools (Wireshark, tcpdump)
  • Monitor network performance and identify bottlenecks affecting voice quality
  • Implement and maintain VLANs for voice traffic segmentation
  • Configure firewall rules and NAT traversal for SIP/RTP traffic
  • Document network topology and system configurations
  • Provide tier 2/3 technical support for VoIP-related issues
  • Lead implementation projects from planning to deployment
  • Train end-users on PBX features and softphone applications
  • Create technical documentation and knowledge base articles
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers
  • Monitor system health using SNMP, syslog, and specialized VoIP monitoring tools
  • Generate reports on system performance, call quality metrics (MOS scores), and utilization
  • Optimize dial plans, call routing, and IVR configurations
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery procedures
  • VoIP/PBX systems
  • SIP, RTP, and VoIP protocols
  • Yeastar PBX or similar platforms (FreePBX, 3CX, Asterisk)
  • Network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing)
  • QoS implementation and traffic prioritization
  • SIP trunk configuration and carrier integration
  • Cloud PBX platforms (RingCentral, 8x8, Microsoft Teams Phone)
  • Firewall configuration (FortiGate, pfSense, Cisco ASA)
  • Linux/Unix system administration
  • VoIP security best practices
  • CRM integrations
  • SS7, ISDN, or traditional telephony
  • Packet analyzers: Wireshark, tcpdump, SIP Inspector
  • Monitoring tools: PRTG, Zabbix, Nagios, or similar
  • Network equipment: managed switches, VoIP gateways, session border controllers
  • Softphones and IP phones (Yealink, Grandstream, Cisco, Polycom)
  • Remote support tools and ticketing systems
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Communication skills in English (written and verbal)
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Customer-service oriented mindset
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Ability to work under pressure during outages or critical issues
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with VoIP/PBX systems
  • Strong understanding of SIP, RTP, and VoIP protocols
  • Experience with Yeastar PBX or similar platforms (FreePBX, 3CX, Asterisk)
  • Proficiency in network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing)
  • Knowledge of QoS implementation and traffic prioritization
  • Experience with SIP trunk configuration and carrier integration
  • Cloud PBX platforms (RingCentral, 8x8, Microsoft Teams Phone)
  • Firewall configuration (FortiGate, pfSense, Cisco ASA)
  • Linux/Unix system administration
  • VoIP security best practices
  • Experience with CRM integrations
  • Knowledge of SS7, ISDN, or traditional telephony
  • Yeastar Certified Engineer (YCE)
  • Cisco CCNA/CCNP Voice or Collaboration
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Wireshark Certified Network Analyst
  • VoIP vendor-specific certifications (3CX, FreePBX, etc.)
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Vacancy title:
VoIP Technical Specialist - Right Hand Position

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Computer & IT, Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Wedotech

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, January 5 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 29 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Company Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated VoIP Technical Specialist to join our team as a right-hand technical partner. This role is ideal for someone passionate about telecommunications technology and eager to grow in a dynamic environment.

Position Summary

We're looking for a technical expert who can work independently, solve complex VoIP challenges, and help manage our growing portfolio of PBX systems and cloud-based telephony solutions. This is a hands-on role with significant growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Operations

  • Install, configure, and maintain VoIP/PBX systems including Yeastar, cloud PBX platforms, and other enterprise telephony solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve voice quality issues (jitter, packet loss, latency, echo)
  • Perform system upgrades, patches, and firmware updates
  • Configure QoS policies on network equipment (FortiGate, routers, switches)
  • Manage SIP trunks, DID routing, and carrier integrations

Network & Infrastructure

  • Analyze VoIP traffic using packet capture tools (Wireshark, tcpdump)
  • Monitor network performance and identify bottlenecks affecting voice quality
  • Implement and maintain VLANs for voice traffic segmentation
  • Configure firewall rules and NAT traversal for SIP/RTP traffic
  • Document network topology and system configurations

Customer Support & Project Management

  • Provide tier 2/3 technical support for VoIP-related issues
  • Lead implementation projects from planning to deployment
  • Train end-users on PBX features and softphone applications
  • Create technical documentation and knowledge base articles
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers

Monitoring & Optimization

  • Monitor system health using SNMP, syslog, and specialized VoIP monitoring tools
  • Generate reports on system performance, call quality metrics (MOS scores), and utilization
  • Optimize dial plans, call routing, and IVR configurations
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Expertise

  • Essential:
    • 3+ years of hands-on experience with VoIP/PBX systems
    • Strong understanding of SIP, RTP, and VoIP protocols
    • Experience with Yeastar PBX or similar platforms (FreePBX, 3CX, Asterisk)
    • Proficiency in network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing)
    • Knowledge of QoS implementation and traffic prioritization
    • Experience with SIP trunk configuration and carrier integration
  • Preferred:
    • Cloud PBX platforms (RingCentral, 8x8, Microsoft Teams Phone)
    • Firewall configuration (FortiGate, pfSense, Cisco ASA)
    • Linux/Unix system administration
    • VoIP security best practices
    • Experience with CRM integrations
    • Knowledge of SS7, ISDN, or traditional telephony

Tools & Technologies

  • Packet analyzers: Wireshark, tcpdump, SIP Inspector
  • Monitoring tools: PRTG, Zabbix, Nagios, or similar
  • Network equipment: managed switches, VoIP gateways, session border controllers
  • Softphones and IP phones (Yealink, Grandstream, Cisco, Polycom)
  • Remote support tools and ticketing systems

Professional Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal)
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Customer-service oriented mindset
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Ability to work under pressure during outages or critical issues

Language Requirements

  • English: Fluent (required)
  • Additional languages: Advantage

Education & Certifications

Preferred Certifications (all or 1 or any is fine)

  • Yeastar Certified Engineer (YCE)
  • Cisco CCNA/CCNP Voice or Collaboration
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Wireshark Certified Network Analyst
  • VoIP vendor-specific certifications (3CX, FreePBX, etc.)

Work Environment

  • Location: on site
  • Hours: Full-time position
  • Travel: Occasional client site visits may be required
  • On-call: Rotating on-call support for critical systems

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

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Job Category: Technician jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, January 5 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 29-12-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 29-12-2025
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