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Freelance Network Operations Center Jobs in Tennessee

Responsibilities As a Tier 2 Network Administrator, you'll be challenged with enterprise support problems where you will coordinate with the Network Operations Center and other Operational staff to ...

Network Administrator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Responsibilities As a Tier 2 Network Administrator, you'll be challenged with enterprise support problems where you will coordinate with the Network Operations Center and other Operational staff to ...

Responsibilities As a Tier 2 Network Administrator, you'll be challenged with enterprise support problems where you will coordinate with the Network Operations Center and other Operational staff to ...

Network Administrator with Security Clearance

Memphis, TN · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About The Role As a Tier 2 Network Administrator, you'll be challenged with enterprise support problems where you will coordinate with the Network Operations Center and other Operational staff to ...

Security Operations Center Manager- Nashville, TN ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED ... administration, networking, and security. This individual will need to be self-motivated and ...

Security Operations Center Manager- Nashville, TN ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED ... administration, networking, and security. This individual will need to be self-motivated and ...

Principal Network Developer

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We partner closely with hardware vendors, software engineering, network engineering, operations ... data center networking products and assigned initiatives. The role will engage internal and ...

Principal Network Developer

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We partner closely with hardware vendors, software engineering, network engineering, operations ... data center networking products and assigned initiatives. The role will engage internal and ...

Senior Director, Network Development

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Director Network Development will lead engineering teams responsible for the operational ... This leader will work closely with Architecture, Product, Operations, SRE, Security, Data Center ...

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What is a freelance Network Operations Center professional?

Freelance Network Operations Center (NOC) professionals are independent specialists who monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot computer networks for organizations remotely or on a contract basis. They are responsible for ensuring network uptime, responding to incidents, and resolving connectivity or performance issues. Unlike traditional NOC staff, freelancers may work for multiple clients and provide flexible, on-demand support. Their expertise is crucial in maintaining reliable IT infrastructure, especially for companies that rely on continuous network operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance Network Operations Center engineer?

To thrive as a Freelance Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer, you need strong knowledge of network protocols, troubleshooting methodologies, and relevant IT certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with network monitoring tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG, and ticketing systems is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you respond quickly to incidents and coordinate with clients or teams. These skills are essential for maintaining uptime, resolving network issues efficiently, and ensuring reliable service delivery for clients.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance Network Operations Center professionals, and how can they be managed?

Freelance NOC professionals often face challenges such as managing multiple client networks, handling after-hours incidents, and maintaining clear communication with remote teams. Since freelancers may work with diverse systems and protocols, staying updated with the latest network monitoring tools and best practices is essential. Proactively setting expectations with clients about response times and support coverage can help manage workload and prevent burnout. Building a reliable workflow for documenting incidents and resolutions also ensures consistent service delivery and eases collaboration with client IT staff.

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Network Operations- Tier 2

CACI International, Inc.

Millington, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Network Operations- Tier 2
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
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The Opportunity:
The Enterprise Communications Services 3 (ECS3) program supports our intel customer across its many operating locations. Our focus is to assist the organization to technically transform it's current services by leading edge technology insertions. To accomplish this, we are charged with development of new designs, its implementation, and operation of the new and or enhanced services. Over the life of the contract, we will drive continual service improvement by tech modernization, for our (LANs), wide area networks (WAN), unified communication (UC), video telecommunication and streaming services.
Responsibilities:
As a Tier 2 Network Operations technician, you'll be challenged with enterprise support problems where you will coordinate with the Network Operations Center and other operational staff to address break/fix, configuration update, schedule add moves and changes, and technology upgrades and installs for Network routers and switches. As an experienced network team member, you'll be expected to coordinate ticket acceptance and resolutions. You will support the development of technical resolution reports for critical outages in the Network.
More About the Role:
In this role the Network Administrator will be responsible for:
  • Conduct approved network changes to include but not limited to VLan, ACL and port assignment.
  • Perform IOS upgrades to routers and switches.
  • Perform routing and switching equipment technology upgrades to ensure continued operations of the enterprise.
  • Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for network operations.
  • Resolve systems failures and accessibility problems within the network to our services.
  • Support site survey and engineering designs data calls.
  • Support new/enhanced network implementation, installation, and technical refresh projects within a site or locale.
  • Works independently with some supervision.
    • In remote locations must function as independent engineering, maintenance, and network problem solving with minimal or intermittent input from other Tiers/locations.
  • Problems faced are difficult, will require detailed information gathering, analysis, and investigation to understand problems. You will employ creativity and ingenuity for new technical solutions applicable across the enterprise, drawing heavily on prior experience.
  • Perform Network ticket resolution.
    • Support Network ticket closure across Network Operations staff to include:
    • Use administrative access to the network to provision new switches, routers, and Cryptographic devices.
    • Uses administrative access to network components to research errors, incidents, problems and to perform incident analysis and identify potential problems.
    • Routing Service Requests to the appropriate organization required for incident resolution.
    • Performs root cause analyses.
    • Completes problem resolutions associated with incident ticket(s)
  • Review and implementation of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).

Qualifications:
Required:
  • IAT II (Ex: Security+)
  • CCNA
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance OR TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph prior to starting.
  • 10+ Years of relevant experience (Bachelor's Degree in applicable field may be substituted for 5 years of experience).
  • Familiarity with both Cisco and Juniper network devices
  • Strong working knowledge of the various routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, VRF, MPLS, 802.1x).
  • In-depth knowledge of KG-175 Series TACLANES configuration process, fault isolation, and firmware upgrade procedures.
  • Working knowledge of Cisco-ISE.

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$71,500 - $150,200
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.