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ASM Research

NOC Engineer

Hands-on experience working in a NOC or similar 24x7 operational environment with formal procedures and shift structures. * Entry-level networking certifications such as CCNA, Network+, or equivalent ...

PVT Networks

NOC Technician I

Artesia, NM · On-site

This is an entry level position. The NOC Technician Tier 1 position will provide technical support to customers, technicians, vendors, engineers and technical staff. This position will be responsible ...

Cyxtera

NOC Technician I - Graveyard Shift

Englewood, CO · On-site

$47K - $54K/yr

We have an entry level opportunity for someone looking to enter the IT space. Our customer service ... The Level 1 NOC Technician functions as the central point of contact for Csquare, interfacing ...

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To thrive as an Entry Level NOC Technician, you need a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, troubleshooting skills, and typically an associate degree in IT or a related field. Familiarity with network monitoring tools like SolarWinds, ticketing systems, and basic certifications such as CompTIA Network+ are commonly expected. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient network monitoring, quick resolution of issues, and reliable service for users and clients.

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Entry Level NOC Technicians often face challenges such as managing multiple network alerts simultaneously, adapting to round-the-clock shift schedules, and quickly troubleshooting diverse technical issues under time pressure. To address these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, learn to prioritize incidents effectively, and seek guidance from more experienced colleagues. Building a solid foundation in network fundamentals and actively participating in team knowledge-sharing sessions can help new technicians become more confident and efficient in their role.

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An Entry Level NOC (Network Operations Center) professional is responsible for monitoring and maintaining computer networks and servers. Their primary duties include observing network performance, identifying issues, escalating problems to senior staff, and ensuring network uptime. This role is ideal for individuals starting their careers in IT, as it provides hands-on experience with network infrastructure and troubleshooting. Entry Level NOC technicians often work in shifts to provide 24/7 network support and must have a basic understanding of networking concepts, operating systems, and common IT tools.
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NOC Technician

Global Linking Solutions Inc

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$32K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

GLS is a managed service provider founded in 1998. Our focus is on the development of optimized designs that drive security, performance and savings through managed network solutions.

We support over 80,000 globally deployed endpoints out of our Network Operations Center (NOC) and Security Defense Center (SDC) in Charlotte, North Carolina and our facility in Knoxville, Tennessee. We have deployed over 30,000 of those nodes ourselves. Customers who partner with GLS perform better, their IT operation is more efficient, and their company is poised for a smooth transition into the cloud.

Our people and processes are what differentiates GLS from our competitors. The GLS leadership team has over 100 years of experience in voice and data networking. We deploy a stratified NOC and SDC with a multi-tier structure of support technicians. Our project management and engineering teams leverage our specialized tool set to deliver smooth network transitions and rollouts. Finally, our reporting and analysis team actively engages IT operations and planning with meaningful and timely performance data and analysis. Our operations teams are dedicated to customer satisfaction and work hard to customize our proven processes and tools to perfectly match each customer unique requirement. This is your opportunity to join Team NOC.

We are currently working to fill openings on all shifts for NOC Technician and SDC Analyst. The NOC Technician is an outstanding entry-level position at GLS that could allow the successful applicant the ability to build a solid technical foundation that could lead to engineering and security responsibilities. We require energetic, hard workers with a positive attitude to perform technical problem resolution in a high stress environment, including analysis, trouble isolation and repair.

Duties will include acting as a Customer Advocate in a 24x7x365 Network Operation Center.


NOC Technician

  • The successful applicant will perform proactive monitoring, configuration management and fault resolution of assigned client networks. Additional responsibilities include:
  • Performs customer advocate duties while maintaining a positive and professional manner at all times, during high stress situations. Takes calls and provides status from and to customers on a regular basis.
  • Works in conjunction with internal and external resources to the company technicians/engineers to troubleshoot and resolve customer's issues.
  • Has direct interaction and escalates troubles internally and externally on behalf of the customer.
  • Maintains workload through a queue, detailing each ticket with notes of steps taken, test results and resolution data.
  • Works tickets on a routine basis and may request support of others.
  • Contribute to realizing departmental company goals and objectives
  • Other duties may be assigned.
  • Multilingual ability a plus. (Spanish, German, French)


The NOC Technician will be required to be open to all shifts/all days after preliminary training on 1st shift. Starting pay is $13.50 an hour. Upon successful completion of the 90-day training program this position will move to $32,240 per year. GLS offers an attractive benefits package for employees who qualify.


Benefits include:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flex Spending

Life Insurance

401K after one year of employment

Paid Time Off

Job Type: Full-time


Candidates must be available to work a permanent shift after training on 1st shift, that could include any days/any shift. Schedule will remain consistent after assignment to permanent shift.