NOC Engineer Remote

About the Role We are seeking a skilled and dependable Network Administrator to manage maintain secure and optimize our organizations network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise excellent troubleshooting abilities and the ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment. The Network Administrator will support network availability performance security and reliability while collaborating with IT teams employees vendors and leadership to resolve technical issues and improve network operations. Key Responsibilities Install configure maintain and troubleshoot network infrastructure.Monitor network performance availability and connectivity.Manage routers switches firewalls wireless networks VPNs and related systems.Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and performance issues.Configure and maintain network security controls and access policies.Manage user access permissions and network authentication.Monitor network traffic and investigate unusual activity.Perform routine system maintenance updates and configuration changes.Maintain accurate network documentation diagrams configurations and procedures.Assist with network upgrades expansions migrations and technology implementations.Support remote employees with VPN connectivity and network-related issues.Work with vendors and service providers to troubleshoot infrastructure and connectivity problems.Maintain backup and disaster-recovery procedures related to network infrastructure.Follow IT security policies procedures and industry best practices.Participate in incident response and resolve network-related service disruptions.Identify opportunities to improve network reliability performance scalability and security. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Network Administration or a related field preferred.Proven experience in network administration or a related IT infrastructure role.Strong knowledge of TCP/IP DNS DHCP VPN VLANs routing and switching.Experience administering wired and wireless network environments.Familiarity with firewalls network security technologies and access controls.Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.Ability to monitor and diagnose network performance issues.Experience with network monitoring and management tools.Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and network security practices.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote or hybrid environment. Preferred Certifications Candidates with relevant certifications are encouraged to apply including certifications such as: Cisco CCNA/CCNPCompTIA NetworkCompTIA SecurityMicrosoft or other relevant networking certifications Equivalent professional experience may be considered in place of certifications. Compensation Base Salary: $125000$135000 annually depending on experience qualifications and role scope. Annual Bonus: Typically 1020% of base salary based on applicable performance and company criteria. Benefits Eligible employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 401(k) retirement planHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceAnnual performance bonus opportunitiesRemote and hybrid work flexibility Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status and applicable company policies. Work Schedule Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available. Employees may work fully remotely or in a hybrid arrangement depending on business needs and position requirements. Applicant Eligibility This opportunity is open to USA applicants only. Candidates must be located in the United States and meet applicable work-authorization requirements. Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1