Computer network and systems technicians

Computer network and systems technicians establish, operate and maintain network and other data communications systems.

Tasks and duties

• Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting network systems
• Operating and maintaining data communications systems other than networks
• Assisting users with network and data communications problems
• Identifying areas needing upgraded equipment and software
• Installing computer hardware, network software, operating system software and applications software
• Performing start up and close down as well as backup and disaster recovery operations for computer networks