How do they match: Network and Computer Systems Administrators

  • Information Technology Administrator
  • Information Technology Director
  • Information Technology Manager
  • Information Technology Specialist
  • Information Technology Systems Administrator
  • Information Technology Technical Support Specialist
  • Information Analyst
  • Information Systems Operator
  • Information Systems Administrator
  • Information Systems Coordinator
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Management Information Systems Manager
  • Systems Operator

  • Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.

  • Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to coordinate computer network access and use.
  • Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.
  • Gather data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements.
  • Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
  • Research new technologies by attending seminars, reading trade articles, or taking classes, and implement or recommend the implementation of new technologies.

  • Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems.
  • Collaborate with others to resolve information technology issues.
  • Conduct research to gain information about products or processes.
  • Create electronic data backup to prevent loss of information.
  • Develop computer or information security policies or procedures.
  • Document operational activities.
  • Identify information technology project resource requirements.
  • Implement security measures for computer or information systems.
  • Recommend changes to improve computer or information systems.
  • Update knowledge about emerging industry or technology trends.