> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2643449-noc-associate](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2643449-noc-associate). 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 Associate - **Company:** Talkie Communications, Inc. - **Location:** Stevensville, MD, United States - **Salary:** $33,280.0 - $45,760.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** VoIP, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Issue Tracking Systems, Wi-Fi Technology, Computer Network Operations, Zendesk - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7c64cbc9cf9ff612 ## About the Role * High school diploma or equivalent (technical certifications are a plus). * 1+ year experience in help desk, NOC, or ISP technical support. * Previous call center experience is a major plus. * Experience working in a customer-facing environment, such as a retail store or front desk. * Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. * Basic understanding of networking (IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi). * Proficiency with support tools and systems (e.g., Freshdesk, Zendesk). * Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. * Willingness to work rotating shifts, including evenings or weekends. ## Description Talkie Communications is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Tier 1 NOC Technician to join our growing Network Operations Center team. In this frontline role, you'll monitor network performance, respond to service incidents, and provide Tier 1 technical support for our Internet, Cellular, TV, and Home Phone services. You'll also work directly with customers both on the phone and in person at our storefront, assisting with walk-in requests related to billing, account setup, service inquiries, and device configuration. Customer service is our number one priority-this role blends hands-on tech support, excellent communication, and a friendly, helpful presence to ensure fast, accurate, and positive customer experiences., * Monitor and respond to network alerts and support tickets in a timely, prioritized manner. * Troubleshoot Tier 1 technical issues for Internet, Cellular, VoIP/Home Phone, and TV services. * Answer inbound calls, emails, and chats, resolving service and billing inquiries with professionalism. * Make outbound calls to follow up on support tickets, assist with onboarding, or confirm resolution. * Greet and assist walk-in customers at our storefront locations with: * Bill payment * Service requests or upgrades * Cellular device setups and activations * Equipment returns or pickups * General account questions and support * Accurately log customer interactions, diagnostics, and outcomes in our ticketing system. * Escalate advanced issues to Tier 2 support or field operations teams when appropriate. * Stay current on company services, product offerings, and internal processes. ## Related Videos - [Develop, test and run a communications application in a serverless cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/760-develop-test-and-run-a-communications-application-in-a-serverless-cloud) - [Getting under the skin: The Social Engineering techniques](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/38-getting-under-the-skin-the-social-engineering-techniques) - [The AI Agent Path to Prod: Building for Reliability](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1523-the-ai-agent-path-to-prod-building-for-reliability) - [Smart, Connected, Unexpected: The Wild Side of IoT and AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1113-smart-connected-unexpected-the-wild-side-of-iot-and-ai) - [The Vonage Trivia Voyage: Quiz Your Way to the Top!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1077-the-vonage-trivia-voyage-quiz-your-way-to-the-top) - [Prototyping with Hardware and the Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/651-prototyping-with-hardware-and-the-web) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Remote Work: Best Practices for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/315-remote-work-best-practices-for-developers) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [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) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Tips on mastering remote job interviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/23-tips-on-mastering-remote-job-interviews)