Network Operating Center Technician (Hybrid in MN)

NOC Technician I

$ 27.39/hr.

- $ 30.82/hr.

Arvig: Committed to Service, Dedicated to You

Join one of the nation's largest independent broadband service providers! At Arvig, we deliver leading-edge broadband and telecommunications solutions -including high-speed internet, TV, phone, and security- to residential and business customers across Minnesota and beyond.

Our success is driven by a team of nearly 900 talented employees who embody our core values: ownership, engagement, efficiency, and knowledge.

We believe our people are the driving force behind everything we achieve, and we foster a culture built on courage, humility, open-mindedness, integrity, respect, and safety.

At Arvig, our goal is clear: to provide exceptional service and reliable solutions, backed by the latest technology, in an environment where employees can thrive in growth and opportunity.

Discover the Arvig Advantage - a workplace where you can bring your whole self, feel a true sense of belonging, and see your skills, ideas, and ambitions make a meaningful difference

What You'll Do

As a NOC Technician I , you'll monitor and maintain our network to ensure optimal performance and uptime.

You'll troubleshoot issues, configure devices, assist customers and staff with network-related problems, and escalate as needed.

From handling calls professionally to documenting fixes and coordinating with vendors, you'll be at the front line of network operations and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Bring


* Commitment to Safety: A strong dedication to maintaining a safe environment -both physically and mentally- for yourself, your colleagues, and customers


* A minimum of 2 years of experience with basic WAN networking technologies


* Experience with or solid knowledge of Cisco networking devices, LAND, WAN, PS[EF routing, Windows OS (all), TCP/IP/ DNS/ VPN/ antivirus, e-mail and internet applications, remote access and familiarity with various computer hardware


* Ability to work some nights and weekends


* Ability to take charge in an outage situation


* Demonstrated critical thinking abilities


* Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills

Bonus points if you have:


* Associate's degree in Networking Administration or equivalent


* CCNA, Network+, CCNTE or equivalent education


* Scripting knowledge (Shell, PERL, PHP)


* Experience with or solid knowledge of IS-IS, MPLS, and monitoring tools such as Solarwinds, Cacti, Splunk


* In depth knowledge of Layer 2 technologies


* Calm under pressure and proactive in learning new tech

Your Schedule

Our shifts consist of four 10-hour days, typically Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday, Holidays included.

Shifts start at different times of the day based on business needs.

Typically they start between 7:00-10:00 am, 12:00-14:00 pm or 21:00-23:00 pm.

Techs rotate through the shifts every six months and receive a generous shift differential for overnight hou...