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**Summary**
The Network Operations Center (NOC) Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the NOC team to ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the organization's IT infrastructure and network systems. This role involves managing a team of NOC engineers and technicians, developing operational procedures, monitoring system performance, and coordinating incident response and resolution.
The NOC Manager plays a critical role in maintaining high availability and performance of network services, proactively identifying and mitigating issues, and ensuring compliance with service level agreements (SLAs). This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a 24/7 operational environment.
The salary range for this position is $97,000 - $145,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications with annual bonus available (variable depending on performance).
In addition to the base salary, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.
This is an onsite role at our Salisbury, MD Corporate Offices.
**Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Lead and manage the NOC team, including staffing, scheduling, training, and performance management.
+ Oversee real-time monitoring of network systems, servers, and critical infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
+ Develop and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for incident detection, escalation, and resolution.
+ Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve complex network and infrastructure issues.
+ Analyze incident trends and system performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
+ Ensure compliance with SLAs and provide regular reporting on system health and incident response.
+ Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.
+ Maintain documentation of network configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides.
+ Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance NOC capabilities.
+ Regularly update network software to address vulnerabilities and bugs.
**Minimum Education**
+ Bachelor's degree with preferred emphasis in Management Information Systems or Computer Science or equivalent work experience in a similar role.
**Experience Requirements**
+ 8+ years of network experience with Cisco LAN/WAN experience, 2+ years in a team lead or supervisor role.
+ Strong understanding of network infrastructure, protocols, and monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Splunk).
+ Experience with incident management frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
+ Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment.
**Experience Preferred**
+ Project Management Experience
+ Network Certifications (CCNA or CCNP) or other equivalent network certifications
+ 2-3 years SD-WAN experience
+ Managing all types of network transport including: MPLS, Ethernet, Broadband, T1's, LTE, and Satellite.
+ 5+ years' experience in incident and problem management
**Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements**
+ Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.
+ May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
+ Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.
+ Ability to support off-hours support issues and staffing coverage
_Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status._

Description
TEKsystems is seeking a Sr. Network/System Technician to support monitoring large-scale operations on a high-profile DOD contract. The I3TS program provides enterprise-wide IT support to enable DTRA's Information Management & Technology Directorate (ITD) to consolidate, modernize, and continuously innovate the delivery of IT services and mission capabilities to DTRA's internal and external mission partners operating in CONUS and OCONUS locations.
The candidate will obtain and maintain System Administrator andor Network Administrator II functions and services in support of the agency and customers on Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret networks. The candidate will monitor, manage, troubleshoot, fix/repair, install security patches, and communicate the health of the DTRA IT Server, Storage, and Network infrastructures to ensure continuous, secure, and efficient access to the full range of DTRA partners. They will provide the full range of support services required to manage the day-to-day operations and systems administration of the DTRA IT computing environment, ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient availability of the current and evolving DTRA IT services and capabilities.
The candidate must be proficient in Active Directory and managing user accounts and security groups for the agency. Candidate will support the Network Operations and Security Center (NOSC) for the Agency on a 24x7x365 basis, in accordance with requirements for a Defense Threat Reduction Agency NOSC and appropriate DoD Directives. Included in this objective, the candidate will maintain real-time situational awareness of the DTRA IT Infrastructure and supported environments; shall lead restorative actions to ensure all networks, servers, network devices, and services remain operational and available. Will be responsible to triage degradations and outages by isolating the issue, performing remediation and troubleshooting steps, escalating as needed, and following through to resolution.
The candidate must be proficient in communication skills to all levels of government and contractor leadership. Will be responsible for reporting and conducting triage with vendors, DoD, and Government agencies. This includes opening incident tickets with these organizations and provide critical data for triage. Will be responsible for drafting and sending Outage Notification email reports for initial, updated, and resolved critical network events while adhering to established timelines for notification of critical network events and established Standard Operating Procedures.
The candidate will provide application support to various DTRA offices as designated in Service Level Agreements (SLA) with those offices. The candidate must be proficient in Remedy Ticket system. Will be responsible for creating incident tickets, reports (BMC Smart Reporting), tasks, and work orders
Skills
Noc, Network operations center, Tcp/ip, Monitoring tools, dns, dhcp, ts/sci, remedy ticketing system, customer service, active directory
Top Skills Details
Noc,Network operations center,Tcp/ip,Monitoring tools,dns,dhcp,ts/sci,remedy ticketing system,customer service,active directory
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Additional Primary Responsibilities:
Support Tier I-III system, networking, and engineering personnel to ensure network troubleshooting efforts
Oversee real-time monitoring of global enterprise networks using DoD-approved tools (e.g., SolarWinds)
Develop and enforce operational procedures, incident response workflows, and escalation protocols. 
Interface with Mission Partners, DISA, Joint Forces, and Combatant Commands on network status, issues, and operational impacts.
Prepare and deliver operational briefs, after-action reports (AARs), and executive summaries to senior leadership. 
Troubleshoot, resolve, and/or escalate technical issues based on ticket assignments, deskside or remotely, as necessary.
Correlate events and incidents for management of Information Technology (IT) Services.
Provide great and prompt customer service to DTRA personnel by assisting them with IT-related issues.
Document and communicate degradation of services or outage issues to customers and help with resolution.
Follow ITSM and ITIL processes to ensure quality of services and prompt resolution.
Utilize Remedy for queue and work management, ensuring assigned tickets stay within the program's AQL/SLA commitments and are properly documented.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Reston,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2025.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

A leading telecommunications provider with operations in Fort Worth, Texas, US is actively seeking a skilled Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer to join their critical infrastructure team. This on-site role is essential for ensuring the continuous availability and performance of the company's network services. You will be responsible for monitoring network activity, identifying and diagnosing network issues, and implementing timely resolutions to minimize downtime. This includes responding to alerts, troubleshooting connectivity problems, analyzing network traffic, and performing routine network maintenance. You will collaborate with other engineering teams to escalate complex issues and implement network changes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls), and network monitoring tools. Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or similar network equipment is required. Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent experience are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and strong communication abilities are crucial for success in this demanding role. You will be part of a shift-based rotation, requiring flexibility and a commitment to maintaining network integrity 24/7. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a rapidly evolving industry. You will play a key role in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of our client's vital communication infrastructure.

Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer to join their fully remote operations team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the company's network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, availability, and security. This position requires a strong understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and software, as well as the ability to respond rapidly to network incidents.

Key responsibilities include 24/7 monitoring of network devices, servers, and applications; identifying, diagnosing, and resolving network outages and performance issues; escalating critical issues to appropriate teams when necessary; and implementing preventative maintenance measures. You will also be involved in documenting network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. A minimum of 4 years of experience in a NOC or similar network operations role is required. Proficiency with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Zabbix) and a deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and VPN technologies are essential. Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or other major network hardware vendors is a significant advantage. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities for effective collaboration within a remote team, and the capacity to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as part of a rotating schedule, are critical. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the stability of a global network.

Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer to join their team in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US . This hybrid role will involve monitoring, maintaining, and supporting the company's network infrastructure to ensure high availability and optimal performance. You will be responsible for identifying and resolving network issues, responding to alerts, and implementing solutions to prevent future disruptions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of networking protocols and a proven ability to troubleshoot complex problems in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor network performance, availability, and security using various monitoring tools.
• Respond promptly to network alerts, incidents, and outages.
• Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and performance issues.
• Implement network changes and configurations as required, following established procedures.
• Collaborate with other IT teams, vendors, and service providers to resolve complex issues.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and incident resolutions.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency support.
• Assist in the design and implementation of network upgrades and enhancements.
• Perform regular system checks and preventive maintenance.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of NOC processes and best practices.
• Stay current with emerging network technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a NOC Engineer, Network Administrator, or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), switching, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Proficiency with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Zabbix).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Arista).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a hybrid environment.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, Network+) are a strong asset.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.

This is a great opportunity to advance your career in network engineering with a company that values technical expertise and professional growth. The role is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US , with a hybrid work model.

Our client, a leader in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a skilled Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer to join their expanding team in St. Louis, Missouri, US . This hybrid role involves monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting critical network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and availability for our clients. The NOC Engineer will be responsible for identifying and resolving network issues in real-time, responding to alerts, and collaborating with other technical teams to implement solutions. This position requires a strong understanding of networking protocols and a commitment to providing excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor network performance and availability using various monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios).
• Respond to network alerts and incidents, performing initial troubleshooting and diagnosis.
• Escalate complex issues to higher-level support or engineering teams as needed.
• Document all network events, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in a clear and concise manner.
• Perform routine network maintenance and updates, including software patching and configuration changes.
• Collaborate with network engineering and system administration teams to implement network enhancements.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical network events.
• Ensure network security best practices are followed during all operations.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and runbooks.
• Proactively identify potential network issues and recommend preventative measures.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. At least 2-3 years of experience in a NOC or network support role is required. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching, firewalls, and VPNs is essential. Experience with network monitoring tools and ticketing systems is a must. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to work under pressure, are critical. Good communication and interpersonal skills are needed for effective team collaboration. This hybrid role allows for a balance of remote work and on-site presence at our client's operations center in St. Louis, Missouri, US .

Our client, a leading telecommunications company, is looking for a skilled Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer to join their team in **Orlando, Florida, US**. This hybrid role will focus on monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the company's vast network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, availability, and reliability. You will be at the forefront of identifying, diagnosing, and resolving network incidents in a timely and efficient manner, minimizing downtime and impact on services.

Key responsibilities include utilizing advanced network monitoring tools to oversee the health of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices. You will analyze network traffic patterns, identify potential bottlenecks or performance issues, and implement proactive solutions. This position requires hands-on experience with various network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and a solid understanding of network security principles. You will be involved in responding to network alarms, escalating issues to senior engineers or vendors when necessary, and documenting all incidents and resolutions thoroughly.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with 3-5 years of experience in a NOC environment. Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure. You will collaborate with other IT teams, including systems administrators and support staff, to ensure seamless network operations. This role requires participation in on-call rotations and may involve occasional travel. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a critical function within a major player in the telecommunications industry, working with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic **Orlando, Florida, US** location. We seek individuals who are dedicated to network excellence and possess a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Our client is seeking a skilled Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer to join their distributed team. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to monitor and manage critical network infrastructure from anywhere in the US. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our client's extensive network. This position requires a proactive approach to network monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor network performance, availability, and security using various monitoring tools.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve network issues in a timely manner.
• Respond to network alerts and incidents, escalating as necessary.
• Perform routine network maintenance and upgrades.
• Implement and manage network configurations according to best practices.
• Document network infrastructure, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless network operations.
• Participate in on-call rotations for 24/7 network support.
• Analyze network traffic patterns and optimize performance.
• Implement and maintain network security measures.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of NOC processes and tools.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in network operations or network engineering.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and switching concepts.
• Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Zabbix).
• Proficiency in troubleshooting network connectivity and performance issues.
• Familiarity with network security principles and tools (e.g., firewalls, VPNs).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP are a plus.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US and able to work remotely from any US location.

Our client, a prominent telecommunications provider, is seeking a skilled and vigilant Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role, situated in Fort Worth, Texas, US , is crucial for ensuring the continuous availability and optimal performance of our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response. You will be responsible for proactively identifying, diagnosing, and resolving network issues, minimizing downtime, and maintaining service level agreements. Key responsibilities include: monitoring network performance using specialized tools, responding to and resolving network alerts and incidents, performing root cause analysis for network outages, implementing network configuration changes, collaborating with other IT teams to resolve complex issues, documenting network events and resolutions, and participating in on-call rotation. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent technical troubleshooting skills, a deep understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and various network hardware. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure are essential. Familiarity with network security principles is a plus. If you are passionate about maintaining the integrity and reliability of large-scale networks and thrive in a fast-paced operational environment, this is an exciting opportunity. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be an integral part of a leading telecommunications company.