Lync Architect

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, TEKWISSEN™ provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each client’s requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance, testing, Technology Consulting & staffing. The company is primarily focused on information technology, engineering, healthcare, financial technology and contingent workforce solutions. It operates in seven business segments including Commercial, Professional & Technical, EMEA Commercial, and EMEA Professional & Technical. The company provides professional and technical expertise in the fields of Telecom, Education, Banking, Retail, e-commerce, Automotive, Life Science, Insurance, legal, healthcare, among others. It also offers outsourcing, consulting, recruitment, career transition, and vendor management services.
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2015 -America’s Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com
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2014- SPARK FastTrack Award from Ann Arbor SPARK
Specialties:
Enterprise Solutions, Web Development, Data Warehousing, Systems Integration, IT Security, Storage Technologies, Development and Delivery, Business Intelligence, Telecommunications, Consulting and Planning, Network design, Implementation &Administration

Position details:
Lync Architect
Seattle, WA
4months plus possible extension
Job description:
As a Microsoft Lync Solutions Architect in the Infrastructure - Unified Communications group, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, and implementation of Microsoft Unified Communications (UC) solutions.
The ideal candidate for this role will have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Lync Enterprise Voice (EV) deployments, demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills, and is committed to Avanade’s high standard of project delivery and teamwork.
Successful candidates for this role will also be proficient in integrating with Microsoft Exchange Unified Messaging, Office 365, PSTN gateways, IP Phones, and SCOM as well as possess advanced presentation skills
Skills Required:
Deep expertise in Microsoft solutions
Lync, AD, database, Exchange/Calendaring
Network Security
Excellent communication skills
Expert-level architectural, deployment, and troubleshooting knowledge of Lync Server, including IM/presence, conferencing, enterprise voice, SIPStack tracing, etc.
Very strong knowledge of Exchange Server 2007+, Active Directory, DNS, and networking.