NOC Engineer 1

Pavlov Media

Champaign, UAE

Full Time

Mid

Field

3 weeks ago

Cisco CCNARuckus RCNIEnterprise Network DesignRouting and SwitchingFiber OpticsLinux

Free

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Cisco CCNARuckus RCNIEnterprise Network Design

This is an onsite position located in Champaign, IL.
The NOC Engineer 1 is responsible for designing and supporting enterprise networks for Pavlov Media customers, while also guiding junior technicians in managing end user support escalations.
Troubleshooting is primarily performed remotely, often with the assistance of field service technicians.

Respond to network outages efficiently.
Answer calls from field technicians and dispatchers, ensuring adherence to service level goals.
Collaborate with field operations to resolve outages, expand networks, or add new functionality for customers.
Encourage and support team members in following up on open cases, service calls, and issue tracking.
Under the guidance of NOC Managers and the NOC Director, monitor, investigate, and address network performance issues beyond outages.
Maintain a professional demeanor with internal and external contacts while addressing issues and outages.
Remotely troubleshoot Ethernet and fiber optic issues to assess if physical repairs are needed and prepare clear scopes of work for dispatch as necessary.
Diagnose and resolve customer impacting issues across OSI layers 1 4 on Pavlov networks.
Identify and escalate issues affecting customer satisfaction or retention through the appropriate channels.
Stay informed on Pavlov products and supported networks, including standard firmware, designs, and known hardware/firmware issues.
Use a scientific approach to problem solving, escalating complex issues to network professionals and third party vendors as needed.
Review and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Desired Certifications: Cisco CCNA, Ruckus RCNI or RWNA, or similar network centric certifications.
Minimum of three years' experience supporting enterprise networks with routing and switching components.
Minimum of one year supporting a Campus LAN deployment in a BYOD environment, including the access layer.
Strong knowledge of enterprise network design and implementation concepts.
Experience with Linux and familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., BaSH, Python) is a plus.

Solution oriented approach to problem solving.
Experience troubleshooting local area network issues and end user devices.
Familiarity with remote monitoring tools (e.g., LibreNMS, Nagios, SolarWinds, Zabbix).
Ability to work under tight deadlines to resolve customer impacting issues.
Strong technical and non technical communication skills for collaborating with network professionals.
Excellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills, with experience in technical documentation.
Adaptability and a positive attitude toward process improvements.
Solid understanding of OSI model layers 1 4 and knowledge of routers, switches, Wi Fi, fiber optics, and other networking components.
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows 10/11, macOS, PC hardware, and Microsoft Office 365.