How do they match: Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

  • Network Engineer
  • Network Operations Center Technician
  • Communications Network Engineer
  • Telecommunications Network Engineer
  • Telecommunications Network Technician
  • VoIP Network Engineer
  • Voice over Internet Protocol Network Engineer

  • Consult with users, administrators, and engineers to identify business and technical requirements for proposed system modifications or technology purchases.
  • Keep abreast of changes in industry practices and emerging telecommunications technology by reviewing current literature, talking with colleagues, participating in educational programs, attending meetings or workshops, or participating in professional organizations or conferences.
  • Monitor and analyze system performance, such as network traffic, security, and capacity.
  • Order or maintain inventory of telecommunications equipment for customer premises equipment (CPE), facilities, access networks, or backbone networks.
  • Prepare purchase requisitions for computer hardware and software, networking and telecommunications equipment, test equipment, cabling, or tools.
  • Provide user support by diagnosing network and device problems and implementing technical or procedural solutions.
  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to prepare or evaluate network diagrams, floor plans, or site configurations for existing facilities, renovations, or new systems.

  • Analyze security of systems, network, or data.
  • Document network-related activities or tasks.
  • Evaluate new technologies or methods.
  • Identify information technology project resource requirements.
  • Monitor the performance of computer networks.
  • Provide technical support for computer network issues.
  • Update knowledge about emerging industry or technology trends.