Remote · 67d ago
Network VoIP Support Engineer (Remote)
Vivant · posted 2 days ago
Open to candidates in South Africa
Full-time · Junior
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What this job asks for
Extracted by RemoteHuntMust have
- •Hands-on experience with SIP trunks, PBX systems, and network routing
- •2+ years of VoIP or Network Support experience
- •Strong understanding of TCP/
IP, DNS, DHCP, and NAT - •Troubleshoot SIP, call quality, latency, jitter, and registration failures
- •English fluency
Nice to have
- •CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or VoIP-related certifications
- •Experience in telecom, MSP, or VoIP carrier environment
- •Experience with Poly, Grandstream, or cloud PBX platforms
Tools and technologies
SIP, PBX, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VoIP, WIFI
Languages required
en
Read the full posting
Vivant is on a mission to eliminate business downtime. We guarantee 100% uptime for SMBs, and we’re looking for a Level 1-2 Support Engineers to help us deliver on that promise.
Essential Criteria
- Not Desktop Support: If your background is primarily hardware repair or general IT helpdesk, please do not apply.
- VoIP Expert: You must have hands-on experience with SIP trunks, PBX systems, and network routing.
- English Only: Supporting U.S. customers; English fluency is required. Resumes must be in English.
Requirements
Your day to day life as a Support Engineer:
- Answer incoming client calls related to VoIP, internet, or WIFI issues
- Work tickets involving call quality, dropped calls, network drops, or routing problems
- Run diagnostics (SIP traces, pings, traceroutes, MOS score review, packet loss checks)
- Assist with PBX provisioning, phone registration, and softphone setup
- Prioritize outages (phones down, internet down, WiFi down)
- Document every step clearly and communicate status updates professionally
- Escalate advanced issues to senior telecom engineers when appropriate
- Maintain ticket SLAs with clear, fast response times
Key Responsibilities:
- First-level support for VoIP, networking, and connectivity issues
- Troubleshoot SIP, call quality, latency, jitter, and registration failures
- Perform basic network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing basics)
- Troubleshoot WiFi drops, access point connectivity, and cabling-related issues
- Provision phones, extensions, voicemail, call flows, and SIP trunk configs
- Manage and prioritize tickets through our help desk system
- Escalate complex problems with proper documentation
- Update knowledge base articles and internal processes
Minimum Requirements:
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2+ years of VoIP or Network Support experience.
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Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and NAT.
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Practical expertise with:
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SIP, PBX systems, and SIP trunks.
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Routers, switches, and WiFi troubleshooting.
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Experience with ticketing systems and remote customer rapport.
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Ability to communicate technical information clearly and simply to non-technical users.
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A driven and proactive mindset paired with a passion for continuous learning and making a meaningful impact on our company’s success.
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Solid understanding of key VoIP metrics such as MOS score, latency, jitter, and packet loss.
Nice to Have
- CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or VoIP-related certifications
- Experience in telecom, MSP, or VoIP carrier environment
- Experience with Poly, Grandstream, or cloud PBX platforms
Benefits
Schedule
- Work hours aligned with the U.S. Central time zone between 8am - 5pm M-F
Compensation & Growth
- Competitive base salary (based on experience)
- Performance and recognition bonuses
- Clear path to career advancement and leadership opportunities
- Work in a fast-growing, performance-driven environment
Why Join Vivant?
- High-impact role with real earning potential
- Opportunities to grow as the company scales
- Leadership opportunities for top performers
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