Voiceflex

Linux System Administrator – VoIP (Telecom)

Greater London, England, GB

15 days ago
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Summary

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain Linux-based VoIP servers supporting large-scale telecom operations.
  • Set up and configuration of Highly available platforms using Corosync/Pacemaker/DRDB
  • Deployment and configuration of systems using Llibvirt / KVM
  • Deploy, configure, and optimize, Kamailio, Asterisk and FreeSWITCH in production environments.
  • Implement and maintain MySQL replication strategies (master-slave and multi-master setups).
  • Troubleshoot configuration, call quality issues, latency, and signaling anomalies.
  • Automate routine tasks with scripts and configuration management tools.
  • Ensure 24/7 uptime and reliability of VoIP infrastructure through proactive monitoring and incident response.
  • Collaborate with network, NOC, and development teams to support telecom service delivery.
  • Building of packages and maintaining repositories.
  • Monitoring and maintenance of co-located hardware.



Required Skills and Experience

  • 6+ years of experience as a Linux System Administrator in a telecom or VoIP environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of Asterisk, Kamailio, and FreeSWITCH.
  • Solid understanding of Network protocols (DNS, IP, SNMP)
  • Good understanding of VoIP protocols (SIP, RTP, SDP) and NAT traversal techniques.
  • Hands-on experience with MySQL replication and performance tuning.
  • Writing of database queries to analyse data
  • Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash); experience with Python or Perl is a plus.
  • Experience with network tools (tcpdump, Wireshark, iptables) and performance monitoring systems.
  • Ability to support production systems in a high-availability environment using tools like Icinga, Cacti, Prometheus and Graphana.
  • Ability to manage and configure email systems.



Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with telecom platforms.
  • Familiarity with cloud hosting environments (AWS, Azure) and virtualization (KVM, Xen VMware).
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
  • Awareness and experience with Redis.


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