Telecommunications Specialist

7 days ago


Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada Ministry of Health Full time
Are you a telecommunications systems expert? Do you have expertise supporting enterprise-wide telecommunications systems and projects, establishing voice and data telecommunications networks and equipment, and planning and implementing Private Branch Exchange (PBX), Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) as well as voice networks from design phase to go-live?

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What can I expect to do in this role?: In this role you will:

  • Provide oversight and expert technological advice in the management of telecommunications services, facilities and advanced technical consulting on infrastructure issues across the enterprise.
  • Provide senior technical level expertise, project management and coordination of widescale projects and initiatives across multiple systems/program areas.
  • Plan and implement enterprisewide telecommunications services and conduct cost benefit analysis of utilizing new service delivery options.
  • Lead and develop technical requirements for service improvements and new services, including requests for proposals and evaluation materials.

Note:

This position may require visits to urban and rural remote settings to provide support or problem resolution outside of normal hours.

Job requires on-call, standby and occasional return to work to provide technical support to ministry-critical systems on a 24-hour, 7 days a week basis.


How do I qualify?:

Technical Skills:

  • You have advanced knowledge of telecommunication systems, architectures (IP & IP based network, data and wireless) and networks (voice, data, wireless and video) to oversee the testing and performance of integrated multiservice network systems.
  • You have demonstrated knowledge of unified communications infrastructure to design, develop and implement innovative solutions.

Communication Skills:

  • You can ensure effective communication during service outages, prepare reports and presentations.
  • You can develop and maintain business relationships by providing advanced technical expertise to cluster and ministry senior management.
  • You can write technical documents, recommendations, policies, and standards

Analytical, Organizational and Strategic Thinking Skills:

  • You can lead enterprise-wide consultations and provide input to technology strategies.
  • You can lead several largescale projects across multiple programs.
  • You can participate in the development of emerging technologies.

Project Management Skills:

  • You can lead the technical integration between telecommunication systems and coordinate projects across multiple systems and program areas.
  • You can provide project leadership for all technical aspects of largescale telecommunication projects involving highly complex or stateoftheart technologies.

Procurement Skills:

  • You can develop and lead the technical requirements of request for proposals and recommend proposals for specialized telecommunication systems.

Additional Information:

Address:

  • 1 Permanent, 5700 Yonge St, North York, Toronto Region

Compensation Group:

  • Ontario Public Service Employees Union
  • Understanding the job ad definitions
    Schedule:
  • 6
    Category:
  • Information Technology
    Posted on:
  • Tuesday, July 25, 2023
    Note:
  • W-HL201872/23
Flexible work arrangements including telework (remote work) and compressed work week may be considered.

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