NOC Communications Specialist (Third Shift)
Location : Harrisburg, PA
Duration : 6+ months (Onsite)
Overview :
As a NOC Communications Specialist, you will be the first line of technical support for network-related issues, working closely with staff, vendors, and IT teams. Your role will involve monitoring, maintenance, and communication to ensure prompt service and issue resolution.
Role Description :
Answer inbound calls regarding network issues.
Create and escalate Service Now tickets for quick resolution.Collaborate with NOC T2 Engineers and third-party providers.Research and update reference materials for issue resolution.Follow and improve IT Service Desk procedures.Escalate high priority issues promptly.Monitoring & Maintenance :Use tools like Solar Winds to monitor network and hardware.
Respond to outages and system failures with established processes.Provide first-line investigation and diagnosis of network incidents.Coordinate service restoration with network staff and vendors.Monitor Service Now ticket queue and email accounts for events.Identify and resolve problems proactively.Communication :Act as primary network contact outside regular hours.
Perform Enterprise Incident communications using templates.Monitor network hotline and issue status updates.Follow quality standards and display strong customer service skills.Routine Tasks :Assist network engineers with tasks.
Update network operation and knowledgebase documentation.Participate in disaster recovery.Complete assigned tasks diligently.Required Skills :
Excellent communication skills (written and oral).Ability to support end-users with varying IT skillsets.Ability to troubleshoot end-user issues and escalate as needed.Experience with incident management, call tracking, and ticketing software (preferably ServiceNow).Previous systems administrator, help desk, and / or call center experience is desired (2 years).