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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # NOC Technician - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Medicine Park, OK, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Wavelength-Division Multiplexing, Internet Protocol, Network Monitoring, Software Maintenance, Computer Network Operations, Office365, Ribbon (Software), Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Cisco, Soft Switches - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000glsh0z ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience working with carrier-grade voice switch or softswitch platforms (Ribbon/GENBAND, Metaswitch, or similar) * Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to identify root cause * Solid understanding of telecom environments and carrier relationships * Experience with Microsoft 365 tools for reporting and documentation * Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment Nice to have: * Experience with TDM-to-IP or fiber migrations * Knowledge of SIP, IMS, and session border controllers * Exposure to fiber access technologies (PON, Calix or similar) * Familiarity with transport, timing/synchronization, and DC power systems * Certifications (Cisco, Ribbon, Metaswitch, etc.) Environment & perks: * Hands-on role in a growing fiber network environment * Opportunity to work on modernization initiatives and emerging technologies * Competitive compensation plus full benefits (health, 401k, PTO, etc.) Requirements * At least 5 years of experience supporting carrier-grade voice switching, softswitch, or network operations environments. * Practical knowledge of SIP, provisioning workflows, and telecom service activation within central office or core network settings. * Experience working with session border controllers, hardware installation, software maintenance, and troubleshooting across voice and data platforms. * Familiarity with legacy TDM networks as well as modern fiber-based technologies such as GPON and DWDM. * Strong diagnostic and root-cause analysis skills with the ability to respond effectively to alarms, outages, and service degradation. * Proficiency with documentation and reporting tools, including Microsoft 365 applications. * Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams. * Willingness to work on-site in Medicine Park, Oklahoma and participate in an on-call rotation with limited travel as needed. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®, All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description We are partnering with a regional telecommunications provider undergoing significant network modernization and expansion. This organization operates a multi-vendor fiber and packet-optical network and is investing heavily in FTTH, transport, and IP-based voice platforms. This role is responsible for the day-to-day operation, provisioning, and maintenance of central office and core voice systems. You'll play a key role in maintaining service reliability while supporting the transition from legacy TDM infrastructure to modern fiber/IP networks. What you'll be doing: * Manage central office operations including provisioning, installation, and maintenance of core voice, data, and peripheral equipment * Administer subscriber data and switch translations (adds, moves, changes, deletes) * Support and maintain softswitch, IMS, SBC, and broadband infrastructure * Monitor network and service quality; respond to alarms and service issues * Assist with migration from legacy TDM/DLC systems to fiber and IP-based platforms * Develop and follow procedures, including maintenance programs and MOPs * Support compliance activities including lawful intercept provisioning (CALEA) ## Related Videos - [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) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Building the next generation of AI developer tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100069-building-the-next-generation-of-ai-developer-tools) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Why Your Next Best Talent Might Not Be in Your Neighborhood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1861-why-your-next-best-talent-might-not-be-in-your-neighborhood) - [Cognitive Debt - Why AI makes human judgment the bottleneck](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100174-cognitive-debt-why-ai-makes-human-judgment-the-bottleneck) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Remote Work: Best Practices for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/315-remote-work-best-practices-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [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) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)