NOC Analyst Tier 1

Acuative Corporation
Strongsville, OH, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

CompTIA Network+ Computer Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems Issue Tracking Systems Network Troubleshooting Network Architecture Network Monitoring Routing TCP/IP Computer Network Operations
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Reliability of Systems Information Technology Cisco

Job description

The NOC Analyst Tier 1 plays a critical role in maintaining the stability and performance of an organization’s network infrastructure. This position is responsible for monitoring network systems, identifying issues, and escalating incidents to ensure minimal downtime and optimal service delivery. The analyst serves as the first line of defense in troubleshooting network alerts and coordinating with higher-tier support teams to resolve complex problems. By proactively managing network health and responding promptly to incidents, the NOC Analyst helps safeguard business continuity and supports operational efficiency. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining clear communication with technical teams and stakeholders., * Monitor network performance and system alerts using various monitoring tools to detect and respond to issues promptly.

  • Perform initial diagnosis and troubleshooting of network incidents, escalating unresolved issues to Tier 2 or specialized teams.
  • Document all incidents, actions taken, and resolutions in the ticketing system to maintain accurate records and support knowledge sharing.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to coordinate incident resolution and provide status updates.
  • Assist in routine network maintenance tasks and support the implementation of network upgrades and changes as directed.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.

  • Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols.
  • Experience with network monitoring tools and ticketing systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., * Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or equivalent.
  • Experience working in a Network Operations Center or similar technical support environment.
  • Familiarity with scripting or automation tools to assist in network monitoring and reporting.
  • Knowledge of ITIL framework and incident management best practices.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required., The required skills enable the NOC Analyst to effectively monitor and troubleshoot network issues by understanding core networking principles and using monitoring tools to detect anomalies. Strong communication skills are essential for documenting incidents clearly and coordinating with technical teams and vendors to resolve problems efficiently. Preferred skills such as certifications and experience with automation enhance the analyst’s ability to proactively manage network health and streamline operational workflows. Familiarity with ITIL practices supports structured incident management and continuous improvement. Together, these skills ensure the analyst can maintain network reliability and contribute to a resilient IT infrastructure. 2nd Shift | Sunday - Thursday (3 p.m - 11:30 p.m)

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