Technical Support Manager
Current•Developing and implementing IT policy and best practice guides for the organization•Ensuring the Call recording, monitoring and health metrics (CPU, RAM and HDD) maintains a 99.99% uptime and right thresh-hold•Perform Add/Move/Change telephony configuration requests for agents performing inbound and outbound calls•Overseeing and determining timeframes for major IT projects•Ensure compliance with all voice procedures including IVR, Inbound voice calls•Managing and reporting on allocation of IT budget•Resolve network and telephony problems as raised by agents via internal helpdesk and escalate internally or to appropriate vendors.•Monitor all voice activity for problems; diagnoses and resolves problems according to procedure•Escalate problems to the appropriate levels necessary•Manage IT staff by recruiting and training employees, communicating job expectations and appraising their performance•Develop and maintain documentation related to Asterisk configuration, user manuals for agents support and other related documentation touching on telephony.•Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy•Integrate additional SIP providers on to existing PABX infrastructure•Routinely perform optimization tasks in the PABX, including among other tasks, outgoing number randomization.•Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness•Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes•Perform telephony and networking assistance in other global offices•Advise on vendor selection, due diligence and support with technology implementation efforts as needed