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# NOC Network Engineer

- **Company:** RJT Compuquest, Inc.
- **Location:** Durham, NC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, EtherChannel, Firmware, Monitoring of Systems, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Networks, Computer Network Operations, Kubernetes, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_0D796740F45C9D9B89710B6FC2F22DF8

## About the Role

SwitchingKubernetesOSPFBGPEIGRPVLANsSTPEtherChannelLayer 2 NetworkingNetwork TroubleshootingNetwork MonitoringNetwork SecurityFirmware UpgradesPatch ManagementNetwork DocumentationNOC OperationsQualifications6+ years of relevant network engineering experience.Strong hands-on experience with networking, routing, and switching.Experience with routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.Strong understanding of VLANs, STP, EtherChannel, and Layer 2 technologies.Experience with Kubernetes.Experience troubleshooting network incidents and performance issues.Understanding of network security best practices.Experience with network documentation, firmware upgrades, and patch management.Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

## Description

Network Engineer (NOC L1/L1.5)We are seeking a Network Engineer (NOC L1/L1.5) with strong expertise in networking, routing and switching, and Kubernetes.
The ideal candidate will monitor network performance, troubleshoot routing and switching issues, optimize routing protocols, maintain Layer 2 technologies, and provide technical support for network-related incidents.
The candidate will also collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects, upgrades, firmware updates, and patch management.Roles & ResponsibilitiesMonitor network performance and troubleshoot issues related to routing protocols and switch configurations.Optimize routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.Implement and maintain VLANs, STP, EtherChannel, and other Layer 2 technologies.Ensure network security by applying best practices and performing regular audits.Maintain documentation including network diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and upgrades.Provide technical support and resolve network-related incidents.Plan and execute firmware upgrades and patch management.Support network operations and troubleshooting in a NOC environment.Assist with infrastructure monitoring, incident resolution, and network availability.Required SkillsNetworkingRouting &