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GuideIT

NOC Team Lead

GuideIT

. Direct and mentor the Level 1 NOC team .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timePlano • Texas • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates strong leadership in managing and mentoring NOC teams while ensuring adherence to ITIL standards and PCI compliance. Proficient in overseeing infrastructure incidents, ticketing systems, and patch management processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Leadership CapabilitiesITIL StandardsWindows Server 2012/2016/2019Active DirectoryProblem-Solving Abilities

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Hard Skills
TCP/IPVLANsDNSPatch ManagementMonitoring ToolsLinux EnvironmentsVMwareHyper-VMFATicketing Systems
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical Abilities
Tools & Technologies
IBM TivoliWorkload Schedulers
Certifications & Qualifications
ITIL Certification
Industry Keywords
NOCInfrastructureService RequestsStandard Operating ProceduresRoot Cause AnalysisData AnomaliesEscalationsDocumentation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
DNSFirewallsLinuxTCP/IPVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Direct and mentor the Level 1 NOC team
  • Oversee monitoring and patching of servers, WAPs, switches, and firewalls
  • Collaborate with the Infrastructure team on downed devices and high-priority incidents
  • Identify opportunities to shift work from Level 2 and 3 teams to Level 1
  • Ensure thorough ticket documentation and facilitate escalations
  • Support investigations into data anomalies and possible root causes
  • Maintain current knowledge of software and web-based applications and manage documentation
  • Lead Level 1 infrastructure incidents and service requests according to established procedures
  • Identify procedural gaps and ensure clear standard operating procedures
  • Schedule, coach, and mentor NOC team members
  • Lead major incident breaches and write RCAs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven leadership capabilities, including scheduling, coaching, and mentoring NOC team members
  • Strong commitment to ITIL standards and maintaining PCI compliance
  • Experience with Windows Server 2012, 2016, and 2019
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, and DNS
  • Familiarity with VMware or Hyper-V
  • Proficiency in using ticketing systems
  • Experience with Active Directory, MFA, and related technologies
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • ITIL certification, training, or relevant experience desired
  • Proficiency with monitoring tools desired
  • Experience with patch management processes desired
  • Familiarity with IBM Tivoli or similar workload schedulers desired
  • Experience with Linux environments desired
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience preferred
  • Local candidates only; must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • 401K
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Career coaching, feedback, coaching and mentoring
  • Flexible work-life balance