Network Engineer Job Description & Requirements

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Network Engineer Job Description Requirements
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About

• In Network Engineer Job you are responsible for
  building and maintaining
• the day-to-day operation of computer networks
  that companies and
• organizations rely on.
• These networks typically include an intranet,
  extranet, local area network
• (LAN), and wide area network (WAN).
• Network Engineer will be responsible for
  maintaining and administering
• company's computer networks.
• Primary duties will include maintenance of
  computer networks, hardware, software, and other
  related systems. 

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Network Engineer Responsibilities

• Maintaining and administering computer networks
  and related computing
• environments including systems software,
  applications software, hardware,
• and configurations.
• As network engineer performing disaster recovery
  operations and data backups when required.
• Protecting data, software, and hardware by
  coordinating, planning and
• implementing network security measures.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving
  hardware, software, and other network and system
  problems.

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Network Engineer Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Information Technology related
  field of study with a
• network engineering focus.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure
  and network hardware.
• Ability to think through problems and visualize
  solutions.
• Ability to implement, administer, and
  troubleshoot network infrastructure
• devices, including wireless access points,
  firewall, routers, switches,
• controllers.

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Other job titles used for this area of work

• Network architect/computer network architect
• Network/helpdesk support
• Support/security/systems engineer
• IT/systems support engineer
• Network administrator
• First/second-line support
• VoIP/Cisco engineer