About the role

  • NOC Technician responsible for monitoring and ensuring network reliability for Poa! internet, a fast-growing ISP in Kenya. Involves troubleshooting, documentation, and clear communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, restoration or escalation of network outages within SLA
  • Responsible for clear communication across company channels regarding outages, downtimes and expected resolutions
  • Monitor all services and network infrastructure on a 24/7 basis, ensuring all network events are captured and addressed proactively to mitigate incidents
  • Escalate any network degradation and failure to service providers/ vendors within the defined timelines and keep all relevant stakeholders updated until resolution
  • Escalate unresolved complex issues to the NOC senior engineers
  • Communicate scheduled maintenance at least 48 hours in advance and give hourly updates until services are restored
  • Ensure service and monitoring system data is accurate and up to date
  • Maintain timely documentation of incidents, problems, changes, RCAs, and RFOs from vendors and field teams

Requirements

  • Degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, Telecommunication, or related discipline
  • At least one Microtik and / Or Ubiquiti Certification
  • Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols, IT systems, and the OSI model
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a 24/7 NOC environment within the telecom industry
  • Skilled in remote technical support, troubleshooting (hardware/software), and escalation management
  • Proficient with remote access tools, SOPs, ticketing platforms, and stakeholder communications
  • Proven initiative and drive, with the ability to meet demanding deliverables under minimal supervision

Benefits

  • Medical cover
  • Airtime allowance
  • Home internet allowance
  • Annual training allowance
  • Career growth opportunities

Job title

NOC Technician

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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