NOC Engineer

  • Contract
  • Remote

Connection, Inc.


Connection has an excellent full time, permanent position in our technical services division. We are looking for a NOC Engineer with the ability to work for a MSP. Our office is located in Schaumburg, however, this role can be done from home. Yep, this is a REMOTE position!
Shift (Work from Home): M-F; 8am-5pm CT

WE OFFER…
  • A generous PTO package – up to 15 days a year + 7 paid holidays, + 2 Floating Holidays, + 1 paid day to volunteer for your favorite cause!
  • 401k matching program with full health, dental, vision and additional benefits as well!

Key Duties:
  • Microsoft Office skills to include creating presentations, creating documents in Word to included advanced formatting, creating spreadsheets to include the use of macros.
  • Strong knowledge of Network troubleshooting, including connectivity issues, locating IP or TCP/IP addresses, VPN software, supporting remote users
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve email issues, specifically MS Outlook
  • Support commonly used software, hardware, and other equipment
  • Support back-office hardware, printers, software, Web Applications, and other networks
  • Familiarity with the fundamental principles of ITIL/SLA
  • Multiple ticketing systems including Service Now, AutoTask, Zoho
  • Networking principals (IP addressing, subnets, routing, switching)
  • OS troubleshooting in Windows environment
  • Antivirus, backups, and VMWare/Hyper-V virtualization.
  • Advanced knowledge of Desktop and Server Operating Systems.
  • Firewalls such as FortiGate, SonicWall, Sophos
  • Monitoring software such as Manage Engine, Nagios, and SolarWinds

Key Requirements:
  • Clearly communicating and following expectations of all firewalls, server, and networking engineering tasks
  • Conducting network audits
  • Will be able to encounter unfamiliar technologies, applications, and situations, figure them out, and provide solutions that match both our clients’ and our company’s needs
  • Creating and performing network testing (regression, functionality, and performance)
  • Expert understanding of networking principals (IP addressing, subnets, routing, and switching)
  • Ability to provide an expert level of OS troubleshooting in Windows environments
  • Strong knowledge of delivering support in a Microsoft client/server environment
  • Expert understanding of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP
  • Strong knowledge of antivirus, backups, and VMware/Hyper-V virtualization
  • Expert understanding of desktop and server operating systems
  • Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Endpoint Manager/Intune and/or other patching methodology

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