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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 ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level noc in the United States is $26.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level NOC?

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.

What are some common challenges faced by an Entry Level NOC (Network Operations Center) Technician, and how can they be addressed?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level NOC (Network Operations Center) Technician, and why are they important?

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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NOC Technician - Asheville, NC

NOC Technician - Asheville, NC

DartPoints

Greenville, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Location: 100 Technology Dr Ste C, Asheville, NC 28803, USA

POSITION SUMMARY

The entry-level NOC Technician I primary role is to provide 24x7 Monitoring of Customer and DartPoints specific alerts, technical customer support to clients, and provide internal support to NOC team members.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist customers with onsite installation and service requests.

• Assist with colocation equipment installations.

• Provide immediate customer interaction support via ACD, e-mail and portal request.

• Consistent monitoring of all events related to facilities, managed services, network, and power.

• Physical server monitoring, management, and support.

• Perform routine routines and equipment readings throughout data center facility.

• Maintain a working level of proficiency with all DartPoints’ co-location, Cloud, and Managed

Service platforms.

• Actively monitor all security and video surveillance systems.

• Serve as backup to local teams for facility related activities.

• Establish and maintain security access via badge and biometrics for all customers.

• Properly identify all visitors and provide escort to specified premise equipment.

• Maintain and monitor ticket queue and assist in the ticket quality and review process.

• Receive, pack and ship customer equipment as required.

• Ensure escalation events and issues are routed to proper departments in pre-determined periods

of time.

• Maintain and manage DartPoints abuse inquiries and notices to customers.

• Provide Initial troubleshooting of customer related issues and events.

• Routine updates DartPoints’ Knowledge Base (KB) including documentation of changes.

• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS & PREREQUISITES

• Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• College course work in related field or equivalent work experience

• Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and be able to pass a full background

check.

• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.

• Experience in a customer service, technical or client support role

• Strong organizational & time management skills required.

• Proficiency in MS Office products

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work with all levels of

organization.

• Employees must complete individual quarterly objectives as assigned.

• Employees must demonstrate commitment to all corporate core values: Customers First,

Integrity, Initiative, Problem-Solving

• Preferred

• Help Desk or Data Center experience – 0 - 2 years.

• Experience with ConnectWise, or other ITSM applications – 0 - 2 years

• Troubleshooting process and procedures – 0 - 2 years

• Certifications: CCNA, CCNP, Network+

Other

• Must be able to work flexible day and evening hours, weekends, and holidays.

• Must be able to climb ladders and assist with installations.

• Must be able to lift equipment and packages of 50lbs or greater.

• Exposure to moderate noise levels

BENEFITS

• 401K Retirement (must be 21 years old), Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability

Disclaimer: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work

performed by employees within this position and may change at any time with or without notice. It is

not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities,

and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.