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Northbrook, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title: IT NOC Desktop Support Specialist
Primary Location: Northbrook Ideally onsite in the office or traveling to client sites around the Chicago area. Must have a car.
Position Type: Direct Hire or could do a contract to hire
Compensation Information this role is paying around 55K to 60K base salary or $25 to $30/hr contract to hire.
We are committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

Key points:

This role is looking for around 2 plus years NOC level 1 (Network Operations Center) experience working in IT consulting Managed Service Provider or outsourced IT.

Need basic networking knowledge including what is a VLAN how does static routing work in a network and what does a MAC address tell you about a device.

Need someone who has been exposed to this environment of where IT teams continuously monitor and manage the health and performance of a companys network essentially acting as the first line of defense against network disruptions. Ideally someone who is looking to get out of the constant robotic open a ticket respond to customer close ticket. This role offers and needs a human interaction approach to IT rather than the automated calls/emails that most big IT and MSPs have now.

Need some of these basic Key skills for an NOC professional:

  • Some understanding of Network protocols and technologies: like TCP/IP routing protocols (BGP OSPF) switching firewalls and network security concepts.
  • Monitoring tools: Proficiency in using network monitoring tools like SNMP Syslog and dedicated network monitoring platforms to identify potential issues.
  • Troubleshooting: Excellent ability to diagnose and resolve network problems quickly including identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
  • Log analysis: Skillful interpretation of system and network logs to identify anomalies and potential security threats.
  • System administration: Basic knowledge of server administration including operating systems (Windows Linux) and related applications.
  • Communication skills: Clear and concise communication both verbally and in writing to effectively interact with other teams including technical and nontechnical personnel and document issues.
  • Adaptability and quick learning: Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and situations as network environments can change rapidly.

Need a geat personality and a Passion for technology and the industry in general.

Problems and Issues you will deal with: (I cant do open this our website is down this used to work now it doesnt etc). The person needs to be able to WANT to solve problems. If they dont have passion they will give up.

Nice to have:
  1. Some MacOS experience.
  2. Ability to learn new things and not resistant to change.
  3. Ability to Google things and find the answers when they dont know the solution and to ask me questions as well.

If applying for this role Please take each key point and provide number of years experience and what you would rate yourself 1 thru 10 (10 being expert) for each key point. Send your resume and notes on the role to expediate our recruiting services.

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