Technician – Network Operations Center (NOC) (Night shift)

Role Level

• Technician (Non-engineering role).

Scope and Responsibilities

• Support capital program deployments through real-time alarm monitoring, initial triage, and break-fix change execution.
• Provide 24/7 operational monitoring, ticket handling, and troubleshooting to ensure network stability and minimize post-deployment issues.
• Monitor KPIs, alarms, and system degradations, escalating where needed to ensure proper implementation and network performance.
• Perform pre- and post-deployment validations to confirm successful upgrades and proactively identify issues.
• Respond to alarms from tools such as One Console, Splunk, OpenSearch, NetScout, and CyberArk.
• Work closely with deployment teams (e.g., NCI/ATAC) to escalate and resolve service-impacting issues.
• Schedule and coordinate critical maintenance and break-fix activities with internal teams and vendors.
• Participate in troubleshooting bridges to resolve outages and degradation events linked to capital program deployments.

Technical Experience and Skills

• Proficiency in packet core telecom systems including UPF, SMF, GGSN, MME, AMF, NRF, SMSF, NEF, SGSN, MAG, & ePDG.
• Understanding of telecom protocols (Diameter, HTTP) and wireless network architecture.
• Competence in monitoring and operational support tools (One Console, Splunk, OpenSearch, etc.).
• Strong communication skills and familiarity with databases and Microsoft Office tools.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED (required).

Work Schedule and Travel

• 10-hour shifts; availability for on-call support.
• Work from office – either Frisco, TX or Overland Park, KS.