Career
Computer Network Professionals
Information Technology and Communication
Career stats
Weekly pay
$2,210
Prospects
Medium
Employed in Australia
32,300
Growth
Very strong growth
Overview
Computer Network Professionals research, analyse and recommend strategies for network architecture and development, implement, manage, maintain and configure network hardware and software, and monitor and optimise performance, and troubleshoot and provide user support.
Job Titles
Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- analysing information needs and specifying technology to meet those needs
- formulating and directing information and communication technology (ICT) strategies policies and plans
- directing the selection and installation of ICT resources and the provision of user training
- directing ICT operations and setting priorities between system developments maintenance and operations
- overseeing the security of ICT systems.
Training & Qualifications
Vocational education & training (VET)
- Certificate IV in Computer Systems Technology
Short Courses Available
- Diploma of Applied Technologies
- Diploma of Information Technology Networking
- Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Science
- Graduate Certificate in Computing
- Graduate Certificate in Data Science
- Graduate Certificate in Management (Workplace Transformation)
Industry
Information Technology and Communication
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