Network Systems Careers

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What are the 3 types of Networking System Careers

• Network Programmer

• Network Architect

• Network Administrator

• Network Technician

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Computer networking professionals _, _, and _ a company’s networking infrastructure

• Troubleshoot

• Design

• Implement

• Maintain

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True or False: Careers in networking typically require a college degree and one or more IT industry certifications

• True

• False

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What job is paid the most?

• Network Architect

• Network Administrator

• Network Technician

• Network Help Desk

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How does the work of networking professionals affect my daily life?

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What is the primary day-to-day job function of an Network Architect?

• Develop and implement an organization's communication network.

• Maintain internet connectivity and manage an organization's email system.

• Work closely with Network Administrators to ensure uninterrupted access to the company network.

• Troubleshoot reported problems and assist users in resolving network-connection issues.

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Why does a Network Architect require several years of on-the-job experience?

• Specializes in configuring communication hardware such as cabling, routers, and wireless adapters.

• Installing and configuring network media.

• Typically do not require much education or on-the-job experience

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Network Administrator's primary responsibly includes

• Assist users in resolving network connection problems

• Maintain and expand a company's network

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Network Technician primary responsibility is

• Troubleshoot problems reported to a company's IT help desk

• Assist users in resolving network connection problems

• Work closely with Network Administrators to ensure uninterrupted access to the company network

• Replacing defective network cables and modifying Wi-Fi settings

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True or False: Network Technician is an entry-level job

• True

• False

Comparing Computer Networking Jobs

Network Architect $$$

• Specializes in configuring communication hardware such as cabling, routers, and wireless adapters

• Typically require an industry certification in network design and implementation 

Network Administrator $$

• Installing and configuring network media

Network Technician $

• Troubleshoot reported problems and assist users in resolving network-connection issues 

• Typically do not require much education or on-the-job experience