How do they match: Computer Network Support Specialists

  • Network and Threat Support Specialist

  • Install and configure wireless networking equipment.
  • Install network software, including security or firewall software.
  • Install new hardware or software systems or components, ensuring integration with existing network systems.
  • Install or repair network cables, including fiber optic cables.
  • Configure and define parameters for installation or testing of local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), hubs, routers, switches, controllers, multiplexers, or related networking equipment.
  • Configure wide area network (WAN) or local area network (LAN) routers or related equipment.
  • Create or update technical documentation for network installations or changes to existing installations.
  • Identify the causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance or standard repairs to networking components or equipment.
  • Test repaired items to ensure proper operation.
  • Test computer software or hardware, using standard diagnostic testing equipment and procedures.

  • Install computer hardware.
  • Install computer software.
  • Create electronic data backup to prevent loss of information.