NOC Manager

For our client, we are seeking a NOC Manager to join the team of a leader in the Retail & Consumer Goods space. This role will oversee day-to-day Network Operations Center activities, ensuring service delivery is timely, accurate, and aligned with client commitments. The manager will lead a team supporting metro fiber network operations, while serving as a key point of contact for client coordination and reporting. Success in this position will require strong leadership, technical oversight, and the ability to keep multiple priorities moving in a fast-paced operational environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $136,668 – $170,834 annually Responsibilities Oversee daily NOC operations and ensure timely task completion Act as the primary liaison for client coordination and relationship management Manage, coach, and evaluate NOC staff performance Assist with hiring and training new team members Ensure SOP and MOP documentation is accurate and understood by the team Lead special projects as assigned Provide required reporting to clients as specified in contract obligations Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 10+ years of Network Operations experience, specializing in fiber networks 5+ years of supervisory or managerial experience Expert understanding of metro fiber service delivery Knowledge of optical testing tools and methods Expertise in Layer 1/2/3 protocols and network monitoring systems Strong communication and multitasking skills under pressure Benefits Remote work flexibility Opportunities for professional development Potential for involvement in innovative fiber network projects Collaborative team environment Engagement with high-profile clients Access to advanced testing equipment and technology Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.