NOC Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated NOC Engineer to join our dynamic Network Operations Centre (NOC) team. Based at our Belfast site, this role is part of a 24/7 shift pattern supporting critical IT and network infrastructure for a range of clients.
The NOC Engineer will act as the first point of escalation for technical issues, resolving incidents efficiently, coordinating with field engineers and third-party suppliers, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong operational background in IT/Networking who thrive in a fast-paced environment., * Serve as the first point of escalation for customer calls and network faults.
- Log, manage, and resolve incidents and service requests using ITSM tools like Remedy.
- Maintain accurate shift handovers and ticket updates.
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco, Juniper, Adtran devices, modems, routers, and other IT systems.
- Manage circuit faults across ADSL, SDSL, Ethernet, NGA, MPF, SMPF networks.
- Collaborate with field engineers, third-party suppliers, and internal teams to resolve issues.
- Monitor network health using SolarWinds and ensure SLA adherence.
- Deliver clear communication to clients and internal teams throughout incident lifecycle.
Requirements
- Proven experience in IT Helpdesk or NOC/operations environments.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in IT and networking.
- Experience in enterprise network support; CCNA or equivalent preferred.
- Windows OS and server support experience beneficial.
- Familiarity with ITIL practices and working to SLAs.
- Excellent communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills.
- Ability to perform under pressure and foster collaborative relationships.
- Eligible for Security Clearance or able to obtain.
Benefits & conditions
- Two sets of day shifts: 4 days on (07:00-19:00), 4 days off, repeat
- Two sets of night shifts: 4 nights on (19:00-07:00), 4 nights off, repeat, * All applicants must have previous shift experience, * Competitive salary plus shift allowance
- 23 days annual leave (rising to 27) with buyable leave option
- Paid volunteering day per year
- Access to Employee Network Groups
- Company-matched pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
- Career progression and training opportunities, including apprenticeships and paid qualifications