How do they match: Computer Network Architects

  • IT Manager
  • Information Technology Manager
  • Network and Security Engineer
  • Network Operations Analyst
  • Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer
  • Network Operations Center Engineer
  • Network Operations Specialist
  • Networking Systems and Distributed Systems Engineer

  • Supervise engineers or other staff in the design or implementation of network solutions.
  • Communicate with system users to ensure accounts are set up properly or to diagnose and solve operational problems.
  • Communicate with vendors to gather information about products, alert them to future needs, resolve problems, or address system maintenance issues.
  • Coordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades.
  • Design, build, or operate equipment configuration prototypes, including network hardware, software, servers, or server operation systems.
  • Design, organize, and deliver product awareness, skills transfer, or product education sessions for staff or suppliers.
  • Research and test new or modified hardware or software products to determine performance and interoperability.

  • Supervise information technology personnel.
  • Manage budgets for appropriate resource allocation.
  • Manage documentation to ensure organization or accuracy.
  • Manage financial activities of the organization.
  • Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems.
  • Conduct research to gain information about products or processes.
  • Develop specifications for computer network operation.