NOC Technician I
About The Position
At Cable One/Sparklight, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where they live and work, a focus on health and wellness, an excellent work/life balance, and an open and inclusive workplace. We are open to hiring remote if we find the right talent in any of these states (AL, AK, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NM, OR, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT). In this role you will be responsible for proactive and reactive network monitoring of Cable One backbone entities and HFC (Hybrid Fiber Coaxial) Network. You will act as the first contact for the NOC by responding to calls and email from field personnel, associates, and commercial customers. You will utilize analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and escalate issues to networking specialists, product technology operations, and local system technical operations teams by performing fundamental network operations functions.
Requirements
- At least 3 months related experience or training.
- Must be flexible and able to work alternate shifts as required to support the 24/7 operation.
- Must be able to work under pressure.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a Network Operations environment preferred.
- Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) preferred.
- A working knowledge of modems and basic networking preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitor information on all network sites, analyze various network monitoring tools, and identify deterioration of components in the system.
- Act as first tier in alert response and incident/problem resolution for the Cable One network to identify customer and infrastructure impacting issues.
- Perform initial troubleshooting and data gathering to identify and resolve issues in an efficient manner.
- Ensure proper escalation to technology operations teams and local system technicians.
- Coordinate communication and sends status email messages to all stakeholders and Cable One departments to inform of customer impacting issues.
- Maintain a detailed cause and resolutions log of customer and associate-related incidents.
- Ensure that the handover to next shift is up-to-date and communicated at the end of the shift.
- Confirm network events and issues are identified and properly escalated to the responsible management levels.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans - start when you start!
- Life insurance (self, spouse, children)
- Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)
- 401(k) - 100% company match (match program starts after 1 year of service, up to 5% of eligible compensation)
- Group Legal plan with Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 on 1st year)
- Up to seventy-five dollars a month towards cable and internet services
- Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.
- Associate recognition & awards programs
- Advancement opportunities
- Collaborative work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
