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Computer Network And Systems Engineer

OSCA 272131·ANZSCO 263111

Employed

12,800

Part-time share

7%

Female share

7.9%

Median age

40 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Computer Network And Systems Engineer is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

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About this career

Designs, implements, monitors and maintains computer networks, systems and infrastructure, and takes responsibility for configuration, installation and maintenance of computer hardware and software. Develops, documents and implements project plans and procedures, including for network security. Develops testing procedures, performs audits on computer hardware, software, networks, systems and infrastructure, and provides technical support where required.

What they typically do

  • Builds, implements, monitors and maintains computer networks and systems
  • Researches, analyses, manages and monitors network infrastructure
  • Ensures the ongoing performance of networks and systems
  • Develops and modifies software and network programs through use of programming code
  • Configures, installs and maintains computer hardware and software
  • Develops and documents project plans and procedures regarding system configuration, incident resolutions, and system and network maintenance
  • Plans, develops and implements network security measures, policies and procedures
  • Develops testing procedures and audits computer hardware, software, networks and systems
  • Provides technical support to resolve computer network and system issues

Where they work

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
36%
VIC
27.8%
QLD
13.5%
WA
9.1%
SA
6%
ACT
6%
NT
0.8%
TAS
0.8%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Computer Network And Systems Engineer.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.