Network and system administrator - participates in the design of the cable structure of a computer network, provides protection of information on the network using software and hardware. Carries out the choice of technology, tools and computer equipment when organizing the process of development and research of objects of professional activity. Provides protection of information on the network using software and hardware. He takes part in acceptance tests of computer networks and network equipment of various levels and in assessing the quality and economic efficiency of network topology. Performs administration of local area networks, network resources in information systems and takes measures to eliminate possible failures. Provides data collection for analysis of the use and functioning of software and hardware of computer networks. Installs, configures, operates and maintains hardware and software and hardware for computer networks, network configurations.

The main responsibilities of the network and system administrator are:
- design of network infrastructure;
- organization of network administration;
- operation of network infrastructure facilities;
- development of software modules for computer systems.

Type of profession in the subject of labor: the main activity of the network and system administrator is associated with working with numbers and codes, which allows us to classify it in the subject of labor as the “Person - Sign System” type. The profession can be attributed to the type of «Man - Technique», since the work is related to the installation, configuration, operation and maintenance of hardware and software and hardware of computer networks, network configurations, and information protection tools.

Type of profession according to working conditions: work in «room» conditions.

Profession class: performing (algorithmic), by the nature of the work, the profession involves performing standard tasks according to the model, in compliance with established rules, standards, instructions with elements of a creative approach to solving non-standard tasks.

Network and system administrator - an employee of the company who is engaged in supporting computer equipment, monitors the smooth operation of equipment, supports a local network and a central server, and is responsible for the information security of the company. A specialist should possess such personal qualities as accuracy, attentiveness, determination, the ability to make decisions independently, responsibility, patience, perseverance, a penchant for intellectual activities, independence (having one's own opinion).

Professionally Important Qualities include:
- flexibility and dynamism of thinking;
- analytical skills;
- good memory;
- the ability to correctly express your thoughts;
- mathematical abilities;
- a high level of development of technical abilities;
- developed imagination.

Medical contraindications: not recommended for persons with diseases of the nervous system, organs of vision, the immune system, people with mental disorders.

Employment: today the profession of network and system administrator is one of the most popular. Specialists of this profile are required at each enterprise. Network and system administrators can work in IT companies and web studios, both in state and private enterprises and organizations. A specialist can work independently or in a team of several people. A working day takes place indoors. Network and system administrators can work remotely, performing private orders at home, can provide technical support to small firms and companies.

Form of study: in the specialty, full-time education is implemented.

Duration of education:
Basic level (qualification - network and system administrator).
on the basis of basic general education - 3 years 10 months;
on the basis of secondary general education - 2 years 10 months.
eye 1389 text 30.01.2014 edited 17.01.2018


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