How do they match: Computer Network Architects

  • IT Manager
  • Information Technology Manager
  • Network Security Analyst
  • Network Security Systems Analyst
  • Network and Security Engineer

  • Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

  • Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls, network security audits, or automated security probes.

  • Manage budgets for appropriate resource allocation.
  • Manage documentation to ensure organization or accuracy.
  • Manage financial activities of the organization.
  • Develop computer or information security policies or procedures.