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Susan Whitmore

NOC Engineer

Eyes on the network, incidents caught before users notice

+44 161 555 0520
linkedin.com/in/susan-whitmore-noc

NOC engineer with six years monitoring and maintaining network and server infrastructure for a Manchester managed-service provider. Watches over hundreds of devices across client networks around the clock, responds to alerts, triages incidents, and escalates or resolves before users are affected. Cut mean-time-to-respond on critical alerts by tuning monitoring thresholds and rebuilding the runbook. Handles incident management, change implementation and clear shift handovers, and works to ITIL processes. Strong on monitoring tools, networking fundamentals and staying calm during a major incident. Reliable across the 24/7 shift pattern. Looking for a NOC, network-operations or infrastructure role with a provider that runs a tight, proactive operation.

Professional Experience

Northern Managed Services - Manchester, UK

NOC Engineer April 2018 to Present 8 years & 3 months

Monitor hundreds of devices across client networks around the clock, responding to live alerts in real time.
Cut mean-time-to-respond on critical alerts by tuning the monitoring thresholds and rebuilding the incident runbook.
Triage and resolve incidents, or escalate them with full context, before end users are ever affected.
Implement scheduled changes and planned maintenance to client infrastructure during the agreed change windows.
Manage incidents to ITIL process and write clear handovers so nothing is dropped between shifts.
Maintain the monitoring dashboards, full documentation and network records for the whole managed operation.

Manchester Network Solutions - Manchester, UK

Network Support Technician August 2017 to March 2018 8 months

Provided network and infrastructure support, resolving connectivity and device issues daily.
Learned the monitoring tools, incident handling and escalation under senior engineers.
Supported maintenance and change work on client networks during change windows.
Handled first-line alerts and tickets, helping keep client networks healthy on shift.
Gained the CCNA and ITIL certifications and a full NOC-engineer role.

Manchester IT Support - Manchester, UK

IT Helpdesk Technician June 2015 to July 2017 2 years & 2 months

Provided first-line IT and network helpdesk support for several business clients.
Logged, triaged and escalated tickets, learning the incident and service-desk process.
Built networking knowledge and the calm phone manner a NOC needs.
Earned the early certifications that led into a network-support technician role.
Education

Manchester Metropolitan University

BSc in Network Engineering (September 2014 to June 2017)

Degree in network engineering covering routing, switching and infrastructure, with a placement year. The placement led into network operations. Built the networking foundation the NOC role relies on.

Cisco / AXELOS

CCNA & ITIL Foundation Certification (January 2018 to June 2018)

Cisco CCNA networking certification plus ITIL Foundation for service management. Together they cover the technical and process sides of network operations. Applied daily to monitoring and incident handling.
Certifications

CCNA & ITIL Foundation

Cisco / AXELOS (June 2018 to Present)

Cisco CCNA networking certification plus ITIL Foundation for service management. Together they cover the technical and process sides of network operations. Applied daily to monitoring and incident handling.

Network Monitoring & Security

Cisco / AXELOS (March 2020 to Present)

Certification in network monitoring tools and security fundamentals for operations centres. It supports real-time alerting, threshold tuning and the secure handling of client networks.
Activities & Interests
Technical Skills
  • Network Monitoring
  • Incident Management
  • Alert Triage
  • Networking (Routing/Switching)
  • Monitoring Tools (SolarWinds/PRTG)
  • ITIL Processes
  • Change Implementation
  • Escalation & Handover
  • Runbook Management
  • Documentation
Languages

English (UK)

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

French

Limited Working Proficiency
Personal

Location

Manchester, UK

Nationality

British

Gender

Female

Availability

Shift work

Date of Birth

1994-09-15
Recognition

Sees the problem coming

Northern Managed Services (January 2021 to Present)

Recognised for spotting capacity and stability problems in the monitoring trends before they turn into outages, the proactive eye a good NOC depends on.

Clean shift handovers

Northern Managed Services (January 2022 to Present)

Trusted for handovers and incident notes thorough enough that the next shift picks up an open issue without losing a beat or any context.
Personal Skills

Composure

Vigilance

Problem Solving

Reliability

Communication

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