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IT Network Systems Administration Print E-mail

Skill explained

Network Administrators install, maintain, update and service computer equipment and software. Their work includes:
Installing a complex, custom IT solution with workstations, users, servers and networking equipment
Using a variety of operating systems and server software
Implementing business IT systems with servers, workstations and network devices
Tackling business-to-business communication solutions, accessing the Internet and other business networks safely and efficiently
Installing and configure wireless network devices, switches, routers and data protection devices
Ensuring security of stored information and give access to relevant users
Providing system level documentation and diagrams
Install, maintain and troubleshoot VOIP devices and software

Required skills

Attention to detail, technologically savvy, critical thinker, problem-solver

What the Competitors do at the Competition

The Competitor is judged on: their knowledge, understanding, and abilities to install, run, configure, and troubleshoot various components of the following:



Various operating systems, both client and servers

Wired and wireless internetworking devices

Network security and system integration