Staff NOC Analyst - Network Operations

5 - 8 years

8 - 12 Lacs

Posted:1 hour ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Monitoring & Incident Response (Core Operations)

  • Real-Time Monitoring:

    Utilize tools (e.g., New Relic, Datadog, Prometheus/Grafana, or similar) to monitor network infrastructure, cloud platforms, and applications for performance, availability, and security alerts
  • Triage & Resolution:

    Act as the first-line response to outages or degradations; perform initial troubleshooting and restore service whenever possible
  • Alert Validation:

    Perform alert triage and validation to assess impact, ensuring noise reduction by filtering false positives
  • Security Awareness:

    Detect operational symptoms of security incidents (e.g., unusual traffic) and escalate to the SOC according to established security protocols

Routine Operations & Maintenance

  • Runbook Execution:

    Execute step-by-step runbooks and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to handle common incidents and routine tasks consistently
  • Backup & Job Management:

    Monitor scheduled backups and batch processes, identifying stalled jobs and taking immediate corrective action
  • Maintenance Support:

    Monitor system stability during maintenance windows and validate post-change system health to ensure no adverse impacts
  • Routine Health Checks:

    Perform routine checks on servers, routers, and switches to ensure redundancy systems (failover, load balancers) are fully operational

Communication & Documentation

  • Ticket Management:

    Accurately document incident details, categorization, and resolution steps in the ticketing system
  • Escalation:

    Identify complex problems that exceed Level 1 scope and escalate to senior engineers or specific teams (e.g., CloudOps/SRE) following defined processes
  • Reporting:

    Assist in generating daily/weekly operational reports regarding network health and performance trends

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education:

    Bachelor s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Experience:

    5+ years of experience in IT or Network Operations
  • Technical Skills:

    • Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
    • Hands-on experience with monitoring tools (New Relic, Datadog, Prometheus/Grafana, or similar)
    • Basic knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, and security principles
  • Soft Skills:

    Strong analytical capabilities, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work effectively in a high-pressure 24/7 shift environment
  • Certifications:

    CCNA, Network+, or equivalent is highly preferred

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