NOC Engineer: Real-Time Network Ops & Response

Koitecc Solutions; Chantilly, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a detail‑oriented NOC Engineer to join our Network Operations Center. You will monitor networks, triage alerts, and troubleshoot routing/hardware issues, collaborating with IT teams to resolve incidents swiftly.

You will perform real‑time monitoring, incident response, and maintenance with the goal of ensuring availability, performance, and stability across core infrastructure, routers, switches, and VPNs. Strong communication and schedule flexibility are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Clearance: TS/SCI with active polygraph.
• Strong knowledge of OSI model, routing/switching, VPN tech.
• Experience with enterprise gear (Cisco/Juniper) and Linux/Windows servers.

Responsibilities

• Real‑Time Monitoring of network performance and health.
• Incident response and triage, escalation as needed.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
• Document tickets and coordinate with Tier 2/3 engineering teams.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and patching.
• Maintain shift logs and update SOPs.

Skills

Network fundamentals

Routing & switching

BGP/OSPF

VPN technologies

Linux/Windows Server

Strong communication

Schedule flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

Associate's degree

Certs (CCNA, Network+)

Tools

Cisco equipment

Juniper equipment

SolarWinds

Splunk

Job description

Leidos is seeking a detail‑oriented NOC Engineer to join our Network Operations Center. You will monitor networks, triage alerts, and troubleshoot routing/hardware issues, collaborating with IT teams to resolve incidents swiftly.

You will perform real‑time monitoring, incident response, and maintenance with the goal of ensuring availability, performance, and stability across core infrastructure, routers, switches, and VPNs. Strong communication and schedule flexibility are essential.