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TEKsystems

Telephony Project Manager

TEKsystems, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job Description:

Our client, a leader in the telecom and healthcare sectors, is undergoing a company-wide telephony transformation. They are seeking experienced Project Managers

(Telephony) to lead the migration of three legacy telephony systems(Cisco, PBX, Mytel) to Microsoft Teams (VOIP) and assist in vacating their primary data center.

Each Project Manager will own a specific workstream, guiding cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage large-scale telecom migration projects

Oversee the transition from legacy systems to Microsoft Teams (VOIP)

Coordinate with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders

Maintain project documentation, budgets, and schedules

Ensure successful decommissioning of the primary data center

Must-Have Skills:

Experience with Legacy Telephony Systems (Cisco, PBX, Mytel)

Proven success in large-scale telecom migrations

Proficiency with Microsoft Teams and VOIP technologies

Strong understanding of Unified Communications

Familiarity with Cisco Wireless, PBX Phone Systems, and Network Access Control

Nice-to-Have

Skills:

Cisco VOIP

Phone Support & Installation

Cabling & Infrastructure

General Project Management

Why

Join?

Candidates can sit anywhere and will work on Central time. There will be travel to Kansas City Missouri for Client meetings (2-3 times a quarter)

Work on a high-impact, enterprise-level migration

Join a collaborative team in a mission-driven telecom and healthcare environment

Long-term contract with potential for extension

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.