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Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician – Tier II
Location: Sandy Springs, GA
Department: Service Assurance
Schedule: 24/7/365 (shift-based, including nights, weekends, and holidays)
Overview
The NOC Technician (Tier II) is the primary break/fix resource within Accelecom’s Service
Assurance organization. This role is responsible for hands-on troubleshooting and restoration of
network services across Layer 1–3, including fiber infrastructure, routing, and switching. As the
technical escalation point from Tier I, the NOC Technician plays a critical role in restoring service
quickly, maintaining SLA performance, and ensuring network stability
What You’ll Do
• Lead break/fix troubleshooting and service restoration for network outages and
degradations
• Diagnose and resolve issues across OSI Layers 1–3 (fiber, transport, routing, switching)
• Troubleshoot fiber optic circuits, including light levels, cuts, and physical layer faults
• Identify and resolve routing issues (BGP), VLAN misconfigurations, and interface errors
• Investigate and resolve slow speed / throughput issues and service degradation
• Isolate fault domains (customer LAN, CPE, core network, or third-party provider)
• Coordinate with OSP, Engineering, vendors, and field technicians for restoration
• Provide hourly updates on high-priority (P1/P2) incidents
• Own ticket accuracy, documentation, MTTR tracking, and SLA compliance
• Escalate complex or high-impact issues as required
After-Hours Responsibility
During nights, weekends, and holidays, the NOC Technician assumes full operational
responsibility, including monitoring, ticket creation, troubleshooting, customer impact
assessment, and escalation.
What You Bring
• Hands-on experience in telecom, ISP, or network operations environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills across:
o Layer 1: Fiber optics, light levels, physical connectivity
o Layer 2: VLANs, switching, interface errors
o Layer 3: IP routing, BGP, network pathing
• Experience diagnosing outages, flapping circuits, and performance issues
• Familiarity with network tools (SNMP, SSH, monitoring platforms)
• Ability to work incidents end-to-end in a high-pressure, real-time environment
• Strong documentation and communication skills
What Success Looks Like
• Fast, accurate restoration of network services
• Strong ownership of break/fix resolution from start to finish
• Consistent SLA and MTTR performance
• Clear, actionable communication across teams and vendors
Salary : $20 - $34