L2 NOC (Network) Night Shift

Unisys Corporation; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Unisys Corporation in Minnesota seeks a Level 2 Network Administrator to provide advanced monitoring, diagnostics, and incident remediation in a 24/7 NOC. You will handle escalations from Level 1 and ensure reliability across multiple locations under Level 3 guidance.

The role covers network devices like routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers, with duties in documentation, runbooks, and compliance. Swing shift 6pm-6am EST, rotating weeks, and U.S. citizenship required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience.
• Strong experience with network troubleshooting and monitoring tools.
• Ability to support 24/7 operations and rotating shifts.
• U.S. Citizenship and U.S. residency required.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced monitoring and troubleshooting of routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
• Supports network configuration tasks such as interface changes, VLAN updates, and routing adjustments (as permitted by credential scope).
• Diagnoses and resolves complex network connectivity issues, consistent with the document's language.
• Escalates unresolved issues to the Level 3 Network Lead.
• Owns Level 2 network tickets through resolution, including root cause identification.
• Documents findings and contributes to operational recommendations.
• Provides network evaluation reports and contributes to NOC operational improvements.
• Updates network configuration records, diagrams, and device inventories.
• Ensures compliance with credential separation and access control policies.
• Creates runbooks and howto guides for Level 1 analysts.
• Provides training on network triage procedures.

Skills

Network troubleshooting

Network monitoring

Documentation

Rotating shifts

Education

BA/BS in related field

Tools

Network monitoring tools

Job description

What success looks like in this role:

Position Summary

The Level 2 Network Administrator provides advanced network monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident remediation in a 24O7 NOC environment. This role handles escalations from Level 1, performs deeper network diagnostics, and ensures reliability of network infrastructure across multiple locations. This position supports the Cyber Backup environment and works under the guidance of the Level 3 Network Lead.

Key Responsibilities

Network Administration

• Performs advanced monitoring and troubleshooting of routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
• Supports network configuration tasks such as interface changes, VLAN updates, and routing adjustments (as permitted by credential scope).

Advanced Troubleshooting

• Diagnoses and resolves complex network connectivity issues, consistent with the document's language:

"Diagnoses and resolves complex issues across host environments and connectivity layers."

• Escalates unresolved issues to the Level 3 Network Lead.

Monitoring & Proactive Response

• Performs daily monitoring of network devices, bandwidth, link health, and alerts.
• Initiates proactive remediation to prevent outages or performance degradation.

Incident Remediation

• Owns Level 2 network tickets through resolution, including root cause identification.
• Documents findings and contributes to operational recommendations.

Operational Reporting

• Provides network evaluation reports and contributes to NOC operational improvements.

Documentation & Compliance

• Updates network configuration records, diagrams, and device inventories.
• Ensures compliance with credential separation and access control policies.

Knowledge Transfer

• Creates runbooks and howto guides for Level 1 analysts.
• Provides training on network triage procedures.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• BA/BS degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination.
• Strong experience with network troubleshooting and monitoring tools.
• Ability to support 24O7 operations and rotating shifts.
• U.S. Citizenship and U.S. residency required.

Shift timings: Swing Shift 6pm EST - 6am EST, rotating weeks.

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This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

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