Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician IIII

Leidos LLC; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 51,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks a NOC Technician for the TRANSPORT / IP (TRIP) NOC at Hill AFB, UT, supporting DISA DGOC operations 24/7. You will triage alerts, manage incidents in ServiceNow, and coordinate fault corrections across network elements to maintain DISN services.

Requires DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 certification and an active Secret clearance; 3–5 years of relevant experience in alarm surveillance, fault management, and LAN/WAN maintenance are expected.

Qualifications

• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification required by start date.
• Active Secret security clearance required.
• High school diploma plus 3–5 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, and manage incident tickets in ServiceNow/ITSM.
• Triage ticket queue, provide feedback, and guide tickets of concern.
• Monitor network events 24/7/365 using multiple tools.
• Analyze alarms, identify impacts, isolate root causes, and coordinate fixes.
• Develop and maintain a centralized error database and CMDB updates.
• Provide 24/7/365 support for outages and service degradation; reroute circuits as needed.
• Train and monitor Network Controllers; review SOPs and tools.

Skills

Alarm surveillance

Fault management

LAN/WAN maintenance

Performance management

Network topology understanding

Routers & switches proficiency

Crypto devices knowledge

DSN/DRSN

Video Services

Education

DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification

Active Secret security clearance

High school diploma

Tools

DISN network devices (routers/switches/crypto)

Job description

Our customer is the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and acts as the provider of GIG/Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to its customers, the department of Defense (DoD) and national security organizations. This position directly supports the DISA-provided GIG capabilities and services in the 24x7 DISA Global Operations Center (DGOC). The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector and Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) have an opening in our TRANSPORT / IP (TRIP) NOC for a NOC TECHNICIAN at Hill AFB, UT.

For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing and training team on the following duties: Create, update, and manage incident tickets using ServiceNow/ ITSM.
• Independently triage the ticket queue, provide feedback, and guide tickets of concern.
• Monitor network events and failures 24/7/365 using various tools.
• Proactively analyze alarms, correlate fault information, identify impacts, isolate root causes, and coordinate fault corrections.
• Develop and maintain a centralized error database.
• Notify relevant contacts about network incidents.
• Provide timely situational awareness to leadership and impacted communities, and communicate effectively with the O&M team, customers, and external leadership.
• Support fault isolation and troubleshooting, including testing and diagnosing issues with network elements.
• Correct or replace faulty network components and coordinate with service providers as needed.
• Restore networks and services to full operation, ensure compliance with SLAs, and document changes in the CMDB.
• Provide 24/7/365 support for outages and service degradation, including rerouting circuits and updating on outage resolutions.
• Assist in training and monitoring Network controllers, and evaluate training programs, SOPs, and tools.
• Provide technical advice and insights for complex issues, and work on projects impacting future operations within O&M and the DISN.
• Demonstrate extensive proficiency in DISN functions (e.g., routers, switches, crypto devices) and resolve multi-layer complex issues across multiple NOCs or domains.
• Provide advanced technical support and guidance to peers, leadership, and customers.

Basic Qualifications:

• Certification: Must have DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent) by the start date.
• Security Clearance: Active Secret security clearance.
• Availability: Must be able to work in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Experience: Experience in one or more of the following areas: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN/WAN maintenance, performance management.
• Expertise: Advanced knowledge in at least four of the following: routers, switches, crypto devices, DSN/DRSN, Video Services, Promina, CISCO, Juniper, MSPP, DWDM, Optical Switching.
• Network Knowledge: Moderate understanding of network topologies, including both transport and IP.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a tech control facility or cyber transport operations.
• Familiarity with circuit actions and vendor management.
• Knowledge of IP architecture.
• Experience in a Telco NOC or with inside or outside plant operations.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Teams.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management, change management.
• Additional certifications such as CCNA, CYSA+, CASP, CCNP, JNCIE-ENT, JNCIA-Junos, WCNA, CCIE, F5 Networks Certified Technical Specialist, ITILv4, CCA-N, CCA-V, and SolarWinds Certified Professional are desirable.

Required Education and Experience:

High school and 3-5 years of experience.

GSMO

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting: August 12, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

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Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.