Secret NOC Manager

We are seeking a Network Operations Center (NOC) Manager to support a large, mission-critical federal enterprise network environment. This individual will lead day-to-day NOC operations, oversee multiple technical teams, and serve as a key point of communication for operational status, incidents, and outages. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with deep Cisco networking expertise who thrives in fast-paced environments, can balance management responsibilities with technical execution, and is comfortable working directly with government customers in a high-visibility role. Responsibilities include:
- Manage a 24x7x365 Network Operations Center supporting the customer enterprise network
- Oversee 10–15 staff across Tier 1 NOC, Tier 2 Network, and Tier 2 Field/Customer Support teams
- Ensure effective network monitoring, alert triage, and outage response
- Review and coordinate Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs)
- Oversee incident escalation, vendor coordination, and service restoration
- Provide leadership oversight while remaining hands-on when needed
- Lead daily customer meetings
- Present updates in weekly government status meetings
- Produce and deliver weekly NOC activity and performance reports
- Ensure accurate, timely broadcast communications during outages
- Act as a visible leadership presence and escalation support for operations

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- Active Secret clearance
- 10+ years overall Network/Systems experience
- 5+ years of management experience
- Strong Cisco networking experience (routers & switches)
- Prior NOC environment experience (enterprise-scale preferred)
- Exposure to Windows server environments and basic systems troubleshooting
- Hands-on network troubleshooting and configuration capability
- Experience with incident response, escalations, and outage management
- Strong customer-facing and stakeholder communication skills
- Ability to work early hours and operate in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

- Experience with ScienceLogic (network monitoring)
- Experience with ServiceNow ticketing
- CCNA certification or other Cisco Certifications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.