Network Operations Center Team Lead

NOC Team Lead

Company Description

Engineering the AI-powered enterprise. With AI and cloud-native solutions, BETSOL accelerates cloud transformation for enterprises across 17+ countries. BETSOL holds several engineering patents, and is recognized with industry awards. BETSOL maintains a net promoter score that is 2x the industry average.  

BETSOL’s open source backup and recovery product line, Zmanda (Zmanda.com), delivers up to 50% savings in total cost of ownership (TCO) and delivers best-in-class performance.  

BETSOL Global IT Services (BETSOL.com) builds and supports end-to-end enterprise solutions, reducing time-to-market for customers.  

BETSOL offices are set against the vibrant backdrops of Broomfield, Colorado and Bangalore & Belagavi, India.  

We take pride in being an employee-centric organization, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities.

Learn more at betsol.com

 

Job Description

About the Role

The NOC Team Lead (L2) will lead Network Operations Center (NOC) teams to ensure 24x7 monitoring, incident response, and infrastructure reliability. This role is responsible for managing day‑to‑day NOC operations, handling critical escalations, driving continuous improvement in monitoring and incident processes, and mentoring team members to deliver high‑quality operational support.

Responsibilities

• Lead NOC operations across shifts to ensure reliable 24x7 monitoring and incident remediation
• Act as the technical escalation point for critical and high‑severity incidents
• Coordinate and manage major incident response, including stakeholder communication and post‑incident reviews
• Optimize monitoring tools and implement automation to reduce alert noise and manual effort
• Collaborate with engineering teams and external vendors to resolve recurring infrastructure issues
• Oversee onboarding, training, and mentoring of NOC engineers
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve runbooks, SOPs, and escalation procedures
• Produce daily and weekly operational reports, including trend analysis and service health insights for leadership
• Ensure adherence to ITIL‑aligned incident, escalation, and communication processes
• Drive continuous improvement in monitoring, incident handling, and documentation standards

  Looking For

• 2–5 years of experience in NOC or Network Operations, with leadership or escalation responsibility
• Experience leading or acting as an escalation point within a NOC or Network Operations environment
• Strong operational mindset with the ability to manage incidents under pressure
• Proven ability to balance people leadership with hands‑on technical responsibility

Mandatory Skills

A. Technical / Functional Skills

• Experience working in NOC or Network Operations environments
• Hands‑on experience with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Dynatrace, Pingdom, StatusPage, or similar
• Strong understanding of incident lifecycle management and ITIL processes
• Working knowledge of CMDB and service/dependency mapping
• Experience with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and service health monitoring
• Understanding of hybrid environments (on‑premises and cloud)

B. Leadership & Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to prioritize effectively in high‑severity incident scenarios
• Proven leadership, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills
• Ability to mentor and guide NOC engineers across shifts

Good to Have Skills

• Experience driving automation in monitoring or incident response workflows
• Exposure to cloud platforms and large‑scale enterprise infrastructure
• Experience preparing executive‑level operational reports

 

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field (preferred)

Additional Information

• Role involves working in a 24x7 operational environment
• Flexibility across shifts may be required based on business and incident demands

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Experience Level

Senior Level