# Yahoo is hiring more NOC people

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 19, 2010, 4:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231 "2010-11-19T04:16:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 4:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/1 "2010-11-19T04:16:26Z")

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[http://buffalo.craigslist.org/eng/2066098852.html](http://buffalo.craigslist.org/eng/2066098852.html)

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/2 "2010-11-19T05:01:42Z")

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Surprises me that they use Craigslist

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/3 "2010-11-19T05:36:49Z")

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Lots of big companies use Craiglist 🙂

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**Author:** ![glitch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/0ea827/32.png) [@glitch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/glitch)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/4 "2010-11-19T05:40:23Z")

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Craigslist? Seriously??

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/5 "2010-11-19T05:52:40Z")

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Are you guys stupid?

Go look at Craigslist for NoVA/NYC/Cali

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/6 "2010-11-19T05:53:04Z")

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Why not put out a job on CL? Huge audience. The more people that know about the job the better chance you have at hiring someone good.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/7 "2010-11-19T05:57:57Z")

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+1 for craigslist being a good resource

less job related spam on craigslist than there is on [Monster.com](http://Monster.com)

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/8 "2010-11-19T06:05:31Z")

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People who don’t understand the technical job market should probably not post 🙂

btw I think this yahoo job pays 60-65k

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**Author:** ![glitch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/0ea827/32.png) [@glitch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/glitch)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/9 "2010-11-19T06:15:28Z")

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> [@ProgRocker](#):
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> Why not put out a job on CL? Huge audience.

Huge audience of people looking for hookers and car parts. Lets face it, not a bunch of bright individuals use Buffalo’s craigslist. Sure this could fly in Silicon Valley but Buffalo… lulz.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/10 "2010-11-19T06:24:01Z")

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> [@LZ](#):
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> People who don’t understand the technical job market should probably not post 🙂
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> btw I think this yahoo job pays 60-65k

Considering the required skills, this is a great salary

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/11 "2010-11-19T06:26:38Z")

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> [@f2k](#):
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> Huge audience of people looking for hookers and car parts. Lets face it, not a bunch of bright individuals use Buffalo’s craigslist. Sure this could fly in Silicon Valley but Buffalo… lulz.

You are so dumb…for real…

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2010, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/12 "2010-11-19T06:27:39Z")

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LOL

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**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/13 "2010-11-20T00:15:28Z")

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> [@LZ](#):
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> People who don’t understand the technical job market should probably not post 🙂
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> btw I think this yahoo job pays 60-65k

More to be exact 😃

There are 3 technical departments at Yahoo!

- NOC which includes OC and SME experts in networking/mail/and many other Yahoo! properties
- Site Ops - hardware/configuration/etc.
- Help Desk - Customer Service/troubleshooting

NOC is the highest paid area for technical at Yahoo! Lockport. Also, the technical jobs are not salary - Hourly, OT, Holiday pay, Shift Differential.

LZ gave the average salary for the facilty

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**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2010, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/14 "2010-11-20T01:21:03Z")

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> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> less job related spam on craigslist than there is on [Monster.com](http://Monster.com)

Yep, another reason why Yahoo sold Hot Jobs to Monster.

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2010, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/15 "2010-11-20T06:23:45Z")

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As Justin already stated down where I am it is a HUGE asset. Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and a lot of the huge players in the industry use Craigslist. Not to mention the hundreds of posts for the smaller companies too.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2015, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/16 "2015-09-04T06:15:01Z")

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Yahoo posted some interesting looking jobs

[Tech Yahoo, Service Eng Ops, Assoc in United States, New York, Lockport](http://j.rfer.us/YHOcHhG0W)

[Tech Yahoo, Software Dev Eng in United States, New York, Lockport](http://j.rfer.us/YHO2-NG0X)

[Global Service Management Analyst in United States, New York, Lockport](http://j.rfer.us/YHOqluG0Y)

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/17 "2015-09-08T08:51:12Z")

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Look at Black Rock Financial as well if you qualify for these and want a shorter drive. They are building a data center in Getzville and think they are staffing some NOC positions as well when they open.

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**Author:** ![IWantaSupra](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iwantasupra/32/7222_2.png) [@IWantaSupra](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IWantaSupra)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2015, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/18 "2015-09-13T10:38:34Z")

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> [@boxxa](#):
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> Look at Black Rock Financial as well if you qualify for these and want a shorter drive. They are building a data center in Getzville and think they are staffing some NOC positions as well when they open.

I can’t speak for the operations/tech side of the company but Blackrock is a great company to work for on the finance side. Rated as one of the hardest interview processes as well. I’ve had some friends work there in NYC. It’s great that this is coming to Buffalo.

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2015, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/19 "2015-09-13T11:53:03Z")

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Seems like I picked a good time to have my resume professionally modified. Thanks for the heads up yall.

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**Author:** ![Kamilitaryman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/839c29/32.png) [@Kamilitaryman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kamilitaryman)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2015, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231/20 "2015-10-09T10:28:42Z")

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:tup:
