> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1281391-noc-network-operations-center-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1281391-noc-network-operations-center-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # NOC/Network Operations Center Engineer - **Company:** STNA TECHNOLOGY - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, JIRA, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Internet Service Provider, Network Troubleshooting, Uptime, Nagios, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Computer Network Operations, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), SolarWinds (Software), Servicenow - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0ccedaf76e3fa069 ## About the Role * Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs * Hands-on experience with routers, switches, and firewalls * Familiarity with monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, etc.) * Understanding of network protocols and troubleshooting techniques * Basic knowledge of Linux/Windows systems * Experience with ticketing tools (ServiceNow, Jira, etc.) * Good analytical and problem-solving skill ## Description We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented NOC Engineer with 3+ years of experience to monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance, and security of network systems while providing timely incident response and resolution., * Monitor network performance, availability, and alerts using NOC tools * Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues (L1/L2 support) * Escalate critical incidents to appropriate teams when required * Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and document incidents * Manage and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and WAN/LAN connections * Ensure uptime and performance of network systems and services * Support VPN connectivity and basic network security configurations * Work with ISPs/vendors for issue resolution and circuit management * Maintain logs, reports, and documentation for network activities * Participate in shift rotations and 24/7 support environment ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [DevOps at Netflix](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/270-devops-at-netflix) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023)