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Site Reliability Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$67.25 - $89.25/hr

Remote (US) Department: Cloud Platform Engineering / SRE/Reliability Position summary The Site ... Author and maintain operational runbooks alongside the NOC * Manage on-call rotation, escalation ...

... Engineers, tier two Commonwealth staff, and/or third-party service providers to ensure the quick ... monitor remote sites network and hardware. • Actively monitors the status of Commonwealth ...

This is a fully remote (Must live in the U.S.) position. Position Summary: Our Network Engineers ... Support IQ Fiber's NOC supervisor in optimizing the performance of the NOC. * Assist in diagnosing ...

This is a fully remote (Must live in the U.S.) position. Position Summary: Our Network Engineers ... Support IQ Fiber's NOC supervisor in optimizing the performance of the NOC. * Assist in diagnosing ...

Tier III Engineer

$90K - $110K/yr

This is a remote-first position. We have a preference for candidates located in the North New ... Act as a senior escalation resource for the NOC and support teams, resolving complex tickets that ...

DevOps Engineer

OR · Remote

$52.75 - $72.25/hr

... DevOps Engineer Role - Devops Engineer Remote Position Duration: - 12+ months Skills ... Support outages during business/non-business hours, work with NOC teams to identify issue

Description: Hybrid 2 Days Onsite/3 Days Remote in Washington, DC Our client seeks a Lead ... The engineer will collaborate with SOC, NOC, and incident response teams to enhance detection and ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$97K - $134K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... domains; work with NOC/operations on alerting and dashboards. * Assist in capacity planning ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote

$97K - $133K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... domains; work with NOC/operations on alerting and dashboards. * Assist in capacity planning ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Tampa, FL · Remote

$95K - $132K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... domains; work with NOC/operations on alerting and dashboards. * Assist in capacity planning ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Chicago, IL · Remote

$104K - $144K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... domains; work with NOC/operations on alerting and dashboards. * Assist in capacity planning ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Tampa, FL · Remote

$95K - $132K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... domains; work with NOC/operations on alerting and dashboards. * Assist in capacity planning ...

Lead, Network Engineer - AI

Nashville, TN · Remote

$98K - $135K/yr

The Lead Network Engineer will be the technical SME for our enterprise WAN, remote LAN/WLAN, and ... domains; work with NOC/operations on alerting and dashboards. * Assist in capacity planning ...

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How much do remote noc engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote noc engineer in the United States is $39.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $49.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Noc Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote NOC Engineer, you need a solid understanding of network administration, troubleshooting, and monitoring, often supported by a degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Familiarity with network monitoring tools (such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or Zabbix), ticketing systems, and certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+ is common. Strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and the capacity to stay calm under pressure help set top candidates apart. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring continuous network availability, swift issue resolution, and effective collaboration with team members and clients.

What is a Remote NOC Engineer job?

A Remote NOC (Network Operations Center) Engineer is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network systems from a remote location. They ensure network performance, security, and uptime while responding to incidents and resolving issues. Their duties may include analyzing network traffic, managing alerts, and collaborating with technical teams to prevent downtime. Remote NOC Engineers typically work for IT service providers, telecom companies, or enterprises with large networks.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote NOC Engineer?

A typical day for a Remote NOC Engineer involves monitoring network performance, responding to alerts, investigating and resolving incidents, and managing service requests via ticketing systems. You'll frequently collaborate with other IT staff and escalate complex issues when required, ensuring networks remain secure and operational around the clock. The role often follows shift work, as continuous coverage is vital in NOC environments. This variety keeps the work dynamic and offers opportunities to build deep technical expertise while supporting mission-critical infrastructure.

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Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician

Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician

IQ Fiber

Remote

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

A Smarter Career Choice
Because the internet is now the heartbeat of our homes and an essential tool for business, it should run without interruption or stress. IQ Fiber was created to offer 100% fiber-optic high-speed internet, transparent pricing, and attentive customer service to deliver a Smarter internet experience. As part of our rapidly growing team, your contributions will directlyimpactour success. Your workmattershere.
We're looking for energetic, collaborative, and customer-focused talent with the abilityto proactivelymove our business forward. In return,you'llfind a place where your voice matters.You'llfind a team that works hard and has fun. And, ifyou'relike us,you'llknow you made a Smarter career choice.
Description
IQ Fiber's NOC is seeking a full-time technician to help operate and support our multi-state fiber network across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. This position involves working hands-on with XGS-PON hardware, carrier-class network equipment, servers, Wi-Fi devices, and other gear - monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving issues to keep customers online. You will work as part of a small, versatile team, taking ownership of tickets and break-fixes, contributing to procedural and troubleshooting documentation, and helping junior team members grow.
You will support team members and customers through installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and training, and participate in an after-hours on-call support program. In this role you'll obsess over the details and drive operational excellence to deliver the best possible customer experience. Our network spans diverse markets and technologies and is always changing. You'll thrive here if you're a self-motivated life-long learner who's eager to pick up new skills and adapt as the technology evolves.
Responsibilities:
  • Support XGS-PON hardware, troubleshoot, diagnose, test, configure and upgrade lab, operational system, data center, public Wi-Fi, and customer networking equipment
  • Serve as incident commander for network incidents, coordinating triage, escalation, response, and stakeholder communication through to resolution
  • Own post-incident documentation, author official retrospectives and Reason for Outage reports, capturing root cause, timeline, impact, and corrective actions
  • Develop and maintain the internal knowledge base, training programs, and procedural documentation, partnering across teams to keep policies and procedures current
  • Manage team accounts, onboarding, and offboarding
  • Manage internal ticketing system for technical issues
  • Collaborate with the Customer Technical Support team to ensure issues are resolved within SLA
  • Configure and manage broadband service
  • Deploy and manage mass firmware updates to on-premises equipment and OLTs
  • Assist Network Engineers in performing data backups, disaster recovery operations, upgrades, and maintenance of core network equipment to support network availability
  • Remotely support onsite technicians and escalate issues when necessary
  • Oversee tracking and management of non-customer issues/tasks, maintain an internal project management tracking board
  • Support the outside plant team in activating fiber cabinets and troubleshooting fiber optics related issues
  • Coordinate with vendors to implement network solutions and upgrades, ensuring clear and timely communication across the team
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 1-year telecommunications/fiber-optic internet experience
  • Proven experience in a NOC or network operations role, with the ability to work independently and own outcomes
  • Excellent at issue detection and creative in identifying solutions
  • Customer support mentality with understanding of the customer journey
  • Crisp, high-signal communicatorwhodistills complex issues into plain language and delivers clear, timely updates
  • Desire to unify and collaborate with teams
  • Able to be agile and balance competing priorities effectively
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills with a detail-oriented and meticulous approach to work
  • A character of humility, integrity, and patience
  • Hands-on troubleshooting across network and fiber-access technologies, including the ability to diagnose and resolve issues with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to lead incident response from detection through resolution
  • Working knowledge of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, SNMP, static and dynamic IP addressing, and VPNs
  • Linux administration fundamentals

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2-year networking-related degree or equivalent experience
  • Networking related credentials (i.e. CCNA, CCNP, Network+)
  • Experience working with Operion NMS Software
  • Experience working with and configuring a variety of network and server hardware
  • Familiarity with the NOC tool stack: monitoring (Checkmk), access network (Calix CMS/SMx, Nokia Altiplano), incident management (Rootly), ticketing (gaiia, or Jira/ServiceNow), and collaboration and documentation (Microsoft Teams, Slack, Notion)
  • Familiarity with ITIL Incident, Problem, and/or Change Management processes
  • Solid grasp of routing and switching fundamentals, including BGP and common IGPs
  • Proficiency in macOS, Linux, or other UNIX-based operating systems
  • Scripting or automation familiarity (e.g., Python, Ansible) a plus

Measures of Success:
  • Demonstrates strong command of IQ Fiber's multi-state network, tools, and workflows, handling monitoring, troubleshooting, and daily operations with minimal supervision
  • Leads incident response effectively - incidents are triaged, escalated, and resolved quickly, improving network uptime and customer satisfaction
  • Tickets, documentation, and knowledge-base updates are accurate, timely, and detailed, supporting team efficiency and knowledge sharing
  • Collaborates effectively with Customer Support, Network Engineering, OSP, field teams, and vendors to resolve issues and keep communication clear across the organization
  • Core work - equipment configuration, firmware updates, monitoring, and deployment support - is completed accurately and on schedule, contributing to overall network reliability

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
IQ Fiber is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work for any U.S. employer on a full-time basis. We do not sponsor, transfer, or support employment visa status or work authorization extensions for any position.