• Overseeing network performance and capacity
- Identifying potential network problems and alerting the correct personnel
- Diagnosing network errors
- Troubleshooting network issues
- Tracking and documenting network errors
- Creating incident reports
- Deploying a physical IT network
- Overseeing the installation of network hardware and cabling
- Providing all related information about incidents
- Collecting and recording incident information, including potential impact
- Monitoring logs collected from client log sources
- Monitoring and analyzing events and alerts generated by the NOC tool or other tools
- Notifying and tracking incidents and incident response activities
- Monitoring Microfocus and supporting tools
- Undertaking initial investigation and screening of potential incidents and escalating or closing events as applicable
• Monitoring the NOC ticket (or email) tail for potential event reporting from outside entities.
- Maintaining NOC shift logs with under activity from analyst shift.
• Documenting investigation results, including relevant details for final event analysis.
• Updating changes to NOC process and procedure, ingesting NOC daily reports (if any), and reviewing previous shift logs.
- Performing additional auxiliary responsibilities as communicated by respective authorities.
- Continuously monitoring network devices, systems, and services for performance, uptime, and security using network monitoring tools.
- Detecting network anomalies, outages, or irregularities and classifying issues based on severity and impact.
- Logging network incidents and service disruptions, capturing relevant information and details about the reported problems.
- Configuring alerting and notification systems to ensure that appropriate teams are informed of network issues promptly.
- Creating and managing support tickets or incident reports for each issue, ensuring accurate and complete documentation.
• Conducting initial troubleshooting steps, such as basic checks and tests, to determine the nature of the reported issues.
- Escalating issues to Level 2 or Level 3 engineers when necessary, ensuring that more experienced team members handle complex problems.
• Communicating with respective stakeholders or end-users to gather additional information about network issues and provide initial support or guidance.
- Assisting users with basic access-related issues, such as password resets and account lockouts.
- Performing basic network device restarts or reboots to resolve minor connectivity issues.
- Providing clear and concise shift handover reports to inform the next shift of ongoing issues and resolutions.