Security Network Operations Center (SNOC) Engineer

Sinclair Community College; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Retirement benefits

Vacation and holidays

Health benefits

Life insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Sinclair Community College is seeking an experienced Security Network Operations Center (SNOC) Engineer at the Dayton campus. The role focuses on administering enterprise systems, monitoring health and security events, and creating automation to support IT services college-wide.

The SNOC Engineer collaborates across divisions to maintain high uptime, enhances incident response, and helps safeguard critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an associate’s degree and 5 years of professional work experience in Server/Client software installation and troubleshooting OR a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of professional work experience in an I.T. related field required
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously while providing great attention to detail and meeting deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with multiple teams in a IT environment
• Maintaining Security+ or equivalent certifications is highly desirable
• Valid driver’s license is required

Responsibilities

• Use and maintain current ITOM to monitor Sinclair’s server infrastructure to maintain 99.9% uptime
• Manage and maintain network management software (Extreme Management Center) to monitor Enterasys/Extreme network infrastructure
• Use NetFlow, ICMP and SNMP to troubleshoot TCP/IP networks
• Provide administration and third level support for current backup software in a multi-site environment
• Oversee and configure campus-wide pay-for-print system and maintain SQL/ASP .Net code
• Use scripting technologies such as VBScript, Python, Bash, and Windows PowerShell to automate tasks
• Be available to work in an on-call rotation in a 24×7 datacenter environment
• Maintain and administer Linux and Windows servers (physical and virtual) and large Windows network printing
• Assist in detecting threats and coordinating with teams to mitigate security incidents
• Assist in vulnerability detection, alerting, reporting, and mitigation processes
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools like Microsoft Defender and SIEM platforms

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

OpsRamp

PaperCut

Veeam

Extreme Management Center

VBScript

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Security Network Operations Center (SNOC) Engineer

Job Title Security Network Operations Center (SNOC) Engineer

Location

Location Main Campus - Dayton, OH

Job Number

Job Number 05569

Department

Job Category

Job Category Professional

Job Type

Job Type Full-Time

Status

Status Regular

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 10/02/2026

Resume Review Date

Resume Review Date 10/19/2026

Closing Date

Closing Date 10/18/2026

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary

The Sinclair SNOC Engineer supports the College’s Information Technology division, which includes nine functional areas: Information Security, Application Administration, Application Delivery, Application Development, End-User Computing, Network Operations Center, Server-Based Computing, Telecommunications, and User Support. Guided by the Information Technology mission to enhance student learning and success, the SNOC Engineer helps deliver reliable, secure, and effective technology services that support the College’s educational mission.

The Sinclair SNOC Engineer is responsible for administering and maintaining key enterprise systems, including OpsRamp (IT Operations Management), PaperCut (pay-to-print), and Veeam (backup and recovery), to ensure the health, availability, and performance of production systems and network infrastructure. This position develops and maintains monitoring and automation tools that enable User Support, the Help Desk, and IT Operations to efficiently identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technology issues. The SNOC Engineer also monitors security systems and events across the College’s infrastructure, helping to identify and respond to operational and cybersecurity concerns. Serving as a central technical resource, this role collaborates with stakeholders across the institution to support critical IT services and maintain a secure, resilient, and high-performing technology environment.

The salary for this position begins at $59,661.00 and is commensurate with education and experience.

This position is open only to applicants who reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who are able to perform work within one of these states. Sinclair Community College restricts part-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements.

Why you’ll love Sinclair:

The following are some of the benefits that professional staff with Sinclair College receive:

• Tuition Waiver for You and Your Family: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition-free access to Sinclair courses and programs.
• Generous Retirement Benefits: Build your future through participation in OPERS , including a 14% employer contribution.
• Exceptional Time Off: Enjoy more than four weeks of vacation and personal leave, more than three weeks of sick leave annually, and 14 paid holidays each year.
• Health Benefits That Work for You: Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support you and your family’s health and well-being.
• Peace of Mind for the Future: Full-time employees receive employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Continue your education and career development with tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support.
• Work-Life Balance and Wellness: Access programs, resources, and events that support your personal well-being and professional success.

*SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

Principal Accountabilities

• Use and maintain current ITOM to monitor Sinclair’s server infrastructure helping to maintain 99.9% uptime
• Manage and maintain network management software (Extreme Management Center) to monitor our Enterasys/Extreme network infrastructure
• Use network management technologies like NetFlow, ICMP and SNMP to troubleshoot TCP /IP networks
• Provide administration and third level support for current Backup Software in a multi-site environment that utilizes data deduplication technology
• Oversee and configure Sinclair’s campus-wide pay-for-print system, including managing the software and writing and maintaining SQL and ASP .Net custom code
• Use programming and scripting technologies such as VBScript, Python, Bash, and Windows PowerShell to automate tasks and develop solutions for monitoring and maintaining critical services
• Be available to work in an on-call rotation in a 24 × 7 datacenter environment, including our off-site locations
• Maintain and administer Linux and Windows serves both physical and virtual, and manage a large Windows network printing implementation
• Use security practices to detect and initially triage threats coordinating with appropriate teams to mitigate/resolve security incidents
• Assist with vulnerability detection, alerting, reporting, and mitigation processes
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools such as Microsoft Defender, SIEM platforms, and related technologies used to analyze security events, user activity, and potential threats
• Assist in troubleshooting and data gathering for VoIP performance and Extreme Network Access Control issues

Requirements

• Minimum of an associate’s degree and 5 years of professional work experience in Server/Client software installation and troubleshooting OR a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of professional work experience in an I.T. related field required
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously while providing great attention to detail and meeting all prescribed deadlines required
• Ability to take initiative in completing assigned tasks but also playing an active role in successfully contributing to the Information Technology team and working well with all Sinclair co-workers required
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work well in an IT environment with multiple interdependent teams required
• Maintaining Security+, or equivalent/advanced security certification is highly desirable
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a minimum of an associate’s degree and 5 years of professional work experience in Server/Client software installation and troubleshooting OR a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of professional work experience in an I.T. related field?
  • I have an associate's degree and five (5) years of professional work experience in Server/Client software installation and troubleshooting.
  • I have a bachelor's degree and two (2) years of professional work experience in an I.T. related field.
  • I do not meet the experience and education requirements.
• * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, and will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for a work visa? *Sinclair Community College will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
  • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States and do not require sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States but will require sponsorship now or in the future.
  • No, I am not authorized to work in the United States.
• * In accordance with Sinclair Community College employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements, please select the state in which you currently reside or will perform work for this position.
  • Ohio
  • Indiana
  • Kentucky
  • I do not reside in or am unable to perform work in one of these states.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Associate's Transcript
• Bachelor's Transcript

Sinclair Community College
Human Resources
444 W. Third St. Building 7, Room 340
Dayton, Ohio, 45402