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Job Description:

Network and computer systems administrators work with the physical computer networks of a variety of organizations and therefore are employed in many industries. Network and computer systems administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operation of computer networks.

Required Skills:

Network and Computer Systems Administrators to have a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as computer and information technology. There are degree programs that focus on computer networks and system administration.

They need to evaluate networks and systems to make sure that they perform reliably and anticipate new requirements as customers’ needs change.

Responsibilities:

·   Determine an organization’s system needs and install network hardware and software

·   Make needed upgrades and repairs to networks and ensure that systems are operating correctly

·   Maintain network and computer system security

·   Evaluate and optimize network or system performance

·   Add users to a network, and assign and update security permissions on the network

·  Train users in the proper use of hardware and software. Interpret and solve problems when a user or an automated monitoring system alerts them that a problem exists