Position Overview
- The Tier 3 IT Support & NOC Agent serves as the highest level of technical escalation within a client environment.
- This role is responsible for resolving complex, high-impact issues while also providing advanced monitoring oversight, incident response leadership, and infrastructure improvement across client environments.
- This position combines deep technical expertise with proactive operational responsibility, ensuring system stability, performance, and reliability. The Tier 3 Engineer plays a key role in root cause analysis, automation, monitoring strategy, and technical leadership while supporting both reactive escalations and proactive service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Network Monitoring & Performance
- Monitor infrastructure using SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, Zabbix, and other proprietary monitoring systems like Cosmos
- Analyze performance trends, bandwidth, latency, packet loss, and KPIs
- Maintain monitoring thresholds, alert policies, and SLA metrics Incident & Problem Management
- Respond to alerts and outages within SLA timeframes
- Perform triage, diagnosis, and manage incident lifecycle
- Conduct root cause analysis and document lessons learned
- Track trends and recommend preventive measures Escalation Management
- Serve as primary escalation point for Tier 1 and Tier 2 support agent teams.
- Escalate complex issues to Tier 4 engineers and specialized teams
- Coordinate vendor support and facilitate bridge calls during major incidents
- Manage communication between technical teams, management, and stakeholders
Network Operations & Maintenance
- Execute firmware updates, patches, and configuration changes
- Configure routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, wireless controllers
- Implement VLANs, access control policies, and VPN connections
- Perform change management and maintenance window activities
Troubleshooting & Support
- Resolve issues across LAN, WAN, MPLS, SD-WAN, wireless networks
- Troubleshoot routing/switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP)
- Analyze traffic using Wireshark, tcpdump, or other
- Address DNS, DHCP, firewall, NAT, and VoIP issues
- Work on SSID requests, conference issues and other special requests Systems & MSP Support
- Solve complex Windows/macOS issues and lead Root Cause Analysis for recurring problems.
- Architect and manage Hybrid Active Directory, Azure/Entra ID, and the full Microsoft 365 suite.
- Help build advanced scripts (PowerShell) and RMM workflows to automate manual tasks and monitoring.
- Oversee EDR security deployments and lead disaster recovery operations.
Security Operations & Compliance
- Monitor security event logs and SIEM alerts for potential threats or breaches
- Implement and maintain network security policies and access control lists (ACLs)
- Respond to security incidents and coordinate with security operations team
- Perform security vulnerability assessments on network devices
- Ensure compliance with organizational security standards and regulatory requirements
- Maintain audit logs and documentation for compliance reporting
- Participate in security incident response procedures
- Field Technician Coordination & Dispatch Work with field technicians and coordinate tech dispatches for:
- PMS (Property Management System) troubleshooting and connectivity issues
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