Network Administrator jobs

A network administrator is an information technology expert who is responsible for managing, overseeing, and maintaining an organization’s computer network up-to-date and ensuring it is running smoothly. Any organization or a company that uses multiple computer systems or software platforms needs a network administrator to coordinate and connect different computer systems and monitor the communication systems to ensure the information is flowing properly within the organization.

Administrators focus mainly on the network components in their client’s premises or within their organization. They may, at times, have to design and deploy new networks.In smaller organizations, network administrators take care of  maintaining PCs/laptops, routers, switches, printers, tablets, and smartphones, among others. They monitor the network, update hardware and software, test network for glitches, assess network management software and install and deploy security procedures.

Network administrators need to have sound technical knowledge. They should have ability to work well in a team and must possess good problem-solving skills.Administrators follow the ITIL process, including change management. They are responsible for creating and maintaining the standard operating procedures (SOPs) documents for all the assignments. It is the administrator’s job to interface with vendors and team members to troubleshoot hardware and software issues.

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