Meet the Team: Stephen Arnett
by Jon Lober | NOC Technology | October 23, 2023

Meet Stephen Arnett:
Technical Engineer at NOC Technology
How long have you been at NOC?
"Three years."
Early bird or night owl?
“Early bird.”
Favorite movie?
"Office Space."
Favorite local restaurant?
“Hoshi Japanese Cuisine Express - Washington. I like the California Roll and the Philly Roll.”
Hobbies?
“Reading – The Thrawn Trilogy is a personal favorite. Video games occasionally. Exercise.”
Hero?
“My daughter. Her outlook on life is one of the more positive that I have known. She does not get too rattled. She has had quite a bit dealt to her over the last few years, but she always has a smile on her face.”
Favorite bands?
“Deaftones, Noah Kahan, Caamp.”
What do you feel like you bring to the team?
“Dedication. I am willing to help out wherever I can – also, lots and lots of sarcastic jokes.”
Favorite IT tech tip or hack?
Two shortcuts:
- Windows+V (opens clipboard)
- Ctrl+Shift+T (reopens recently closed tab).
Favorite productivity software or extensions?
“I use Microsoft Edge. I’m one of the only ones here at NOC that does, but it is pretty much one big productivity extension. The sidebar is great. I also live by my Outlook Calendar. “
If you could give NOC Clients one piece of advice to improve their relationship with the technology that they use, what would it be?
“Embrace change. It is going to happen whether you like it or not.”
Jon Lober is the CEO of NOC Technology, a managed service provider and business technology consultant based in Washington, Missouri and servicing greater St. Louis and beyond. With over 25 years of business management experience and more than 15 in IT, Jon understands both the complexities of both business operations and the technological infrastructure that makes work possible. Jon is a CMMC Registered Practitioner from CyberAB and is passionate about cybersecurity compliance, business continuity, and intelligent automation, all built to support and protect US-based businesses.






