Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking a Tier 2 NOC Technician with strong networking experience to join our team, supporting a nationwide customer base. This position blends Tier 2 support with hands-on involvement in IT infrastructure projects, with an emphasis on LAN / WAN design, network troubleshooting, and firewall configuration. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of networking technologies and protocols, alongside systems engineering expertise in virtualization, desktop / server support, and Microsoft platforms.
Responsibilities :
- Provide Tier 2 support for networking equipment (routers, switches, firewalls), virtualization platforms, servers, and desktops
- Remediate client tickets, adhering to defined processes and service-level expectations
- Perform server support, maintenance, and troubleshooting tasks
- Collaborate with project management on IT projects, including network infrastructure deployments, firewall / VPN rollouts, system migrations, and upgrades
- Communicate proactively with team members, management, project management, and clients to ensure issues are clearly documented, prioritized, and resolved
- Maintain accountability for client issues through resolution, including proper escalation or hand-off when necessary
- Ensure client satisfaction through prompt and professional service
- Participate in travel assignments to support customer projects as needed
Requirements
Strong experience managing routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless technologiesHands-on experience with Cisco, SonicWall, WatchGuard, and MerakiStrong understanding of TCP / IP, VLANs, subnetting, NAT, and routing protocolsMinimum 5 years of hands-on IT support and engineering experience in an MSP or similar environment High-level experience withMicrosoft Windows Server 2008-2012 (and newer), including Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, RRAS, and RDP roles and servicesStrong experience with Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems, including Windows 10, 8.x, 7, and XPUnderstanding of IT security concepts, including NTFS file security and share permissionsExperience with Microsoft Office, Office 365, and related business productivity toolsFamiliarity with Microsoft Exchange, Office 365, and hosted Exchange providers (Intermedia, RackSpace)Experience with internet carrier technologies such as DSL and PRIHands-on experience with hardware vendors such as HP, Dell, IBM, and Lenovo, including component-level repair of servers, workstations, printers, and business peripheralsExceptional customer service orientation and communication skillsStrong documentation, time management, and organizational skillsCertifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent networking credentials are strongly preferredAdditional Requirements :
Experience working in an MSP environment is a plusCriminal background check, E-Verify citizenship check, and motor vehicle report required prior to employmentBenefits :
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insuranceSalary Description
$65,000 - $75,000