Aerwave delivers next-generation Managed Wi-Fi for multifamily communities—seamless, gigabit-speed internet that’s always on, everywhere on your property.
With 24/7 domestic support, intuitive digital tools, and real-time insights, we empower residents, property teams, and owners to stay connected and in control. More than just Wi-Fi, Aerwave builds trust and future-proofs your community for tomorrow’s digital lifestyle.
The NOC Analyst I will play a key role in monitoring and supporting the network infrastructure and services to ensure optimal performance and availability. You will be responsible for identifying, diagnosing, and resolving network-related issues while collaborating with other teams to maintain a seamless and secure network environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Network Monitoring:
- Monitor network devices, servers, and services through NOC monitoring tools to ensure continuous and optimal performance.
- Proactively identify network issues, service disruptions, and outages, and escalate to higher-level teams if necessary.
- Track network performance metrics and log incidents for resolution and reporting.
- Incident Management:
- Respond to and resolve network alarms, alerts, and incidents in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot network connectivity issues, outages, and performance problems.
- Escalate unresolved issues or complex incidents to senior engineers or appropriate teams.
- Troubleshooting and Support:
- Provide first-level troubleshooting for network hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
- Work with vendors and internal teams to resolve hardware failures and software glitches.
- Perform routine checks on network devices, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
- Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain detailed incident logs, including troubleshooting steps and resolution timelines.
- Provide daily, weekly, and monthly network performance reports to the NOC Supervisor.
- Create and update troubleshooting documentation and knowledge base articles.
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Collaborate with other IT teams (e.g., Systems, Security, and Infrastructure) to ensure network issues are resolved effectively.
- Communicate network status updates to internal teams and customers as necessary.
- Work effectively within a team environment to achieve operational goals.
- Maintenance & Routine Tasks:
- Assist in scheduled maintenance, network upgrades, and configuration changes under guidance.
- Perform basic network device configuration and firmware updates as directed by senior NOC analysts or engineers.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay updated on industry best practices, network technologies, and tools.
- Suggest improvements to monitoring processes, procedures, and tools.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related field is preferred.
- 0-2 years of experience in network monitoring, IT support, or related technical roles.
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching).
- Understanding of network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.) and protocols.
- Knowledge of common operating systems (Linux, Windows, etc.) and networking troubleshooting tools (ping, traceroute, etc.).
- Basic familiarity with network management systems and network monitoring software.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Understand critical milestones that drive operational excellence.
- Shift-based work including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on the NOC coverage schedule and on-call availability as required by operational needs.
- Basic technical knowledge.
- Proficiency in the use of a computer, and software applications including Microsoft Office.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Highly organized and attentive to detail, with the ability to work on multiple tasks/projects simultaneously (multi-task).
- Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work with personnel at all levels, both within and outside the company.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on a highly productive team.
- Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
- Easily takes initiative and works independently.
- Maturity, professionalism, and good work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, etc.) is a plus.
- Experience with MikroTik
- Experience with Ruckus
- Experience with managed WiFi networks.
- CompTIA Network+ certification or similar networking certifications.
- Familiarity with cloud networking and related technologies.
Benefits:
- Join a dynamic, fast-growing company where you will have the opportunity to make an immediate, high-level impact to Aerwave’s growth and success.
- Clear line of sight for career advancement and significant accomplishments.
- Base salary that is externally competitive and bonuses and ad-hoc recognition awards, that are based on efforts and tied to performance.
- We work hard at Aerwave, and you will too. But that means we need time off to rest and recharge. All executive team members receive unlimited paid time off.
- Additionally, you receive 15 paid Company holidays.
- High-quality health care coverage through Aetna Base Plan. Aerwave covers 100% of the premium for the base plan and up to 75% of the premium of any higher-tier insurance plan.
- 401(k) matching 100% up to 4% of base salary.