Will “Information Analyst” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

3% Chance of Automation

“Information Analyst” will not be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #109 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍

Job Description

Install, configure, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May monitor and test Web site performance to ensure Web sites operate correctly and without interruption. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. May supervise computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists. May administer network security measures.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1142.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 84,500.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 40.00
Currently, there are 376,820 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Network and Computer Systems Administrators”.

Also Known As…

Tasks for “Information Analyst”

Configure, monitor, and maintain email applications or virus protection software.
Perform routine network startup and shutdown procedures, and maintain control records.
Implement and provide technical support for voice services and equipment, such as private branch exchange, voice mail system, and telecom system.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
Research new technologies by attending seminars, reading trade articles, or taking classes, and implement or recommend the implementation of new technologies.
Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.
Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
Train people in computer system use.
Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement.
Gather data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements.
Confer with network users about how to solve existing system problems.
Maintain an inventory of parts for emergency repairs.
Maintain logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records.
Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future.
Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use.
Coordinate with vendors and with company personnel to facilitate purchases.
Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.
Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
Load computer tapes and disks, and install software and printer paper or forms.

Related Technology & Tools

Mainframe computers
Network analyzers
Desktop computers
Screwdrivers
Communications analyzers
Asynchronous transfer mode ATM analyzers
Powerline monitors
Load balancers
Computer tool kits
Network switches
Redundant array of independent disks RAID systems
T-Birds
Bit error rate testers BERT
Cable verifiers
Optical time domain reflectometers OTDR
Notebook computers
Tape libraries
Synchronous optical network SONET analyzers
Optical spectrum analyzers
Power meters
Wire crimpers
Punchdown tools
Protocol analyzers

Network, server and operating system optimization software
Root kit detection software
Common business oriented language COBOL
Optical network management software
Storage area network SAN software
MongoDB
Intrusion prevention system IPS
Domain name system DNS
Dynamic host configuration protocol DHCP
IBM Notes
Microsoft Publisher
Snort
Extensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML
Hewlett Packard LoadRunner
Microsoft Access
Virtual network computing VNC software
Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
SAS
C++
Human resource management software HRMS
Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
Microsoft Visio
Drupal
KornShell
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
Ruby
IBM WebSphere
Enterprise JavaBeans
Python
Shell script
Sybase
Microsoft Office
Oracle Fusion Applications
Computer system diagnostics software
Apache Struts
Encryption software
Packet filter software
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Microsoft Project
McAfee
Network and application load and performance testing software
Red Hat WildFly
Apache Pig
Transact-SQL
Eclipse IDE
Secure shell SSH software
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Job control language JCL
Network traffic probe software
Relational database management software
Network management software
Firewall software
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
C
Ping Identity
IBM Domino
Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
Virtual local area network management software
Linux
Enterprise application integration EAI software
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
Apache Solr
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
Perforce Helix software
FileMaker Pro
Oracle Net Manager
Virtual private networking VPN software
Access management software
Network and system vulnerability assessment software
Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
Dassault Systemes CATIA
Apache HTTP Server
Security incident management software
Network documentation software
Novell NetWare Management Station
Packet tracing software
CA Erwin Data Modeler
Swift
Zabbix
MicroStrategy
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
UNIX
Tivoli
Data entry software
Apache Cassandra
Command interpreters
Password management software
Open source routing protocols OSPF
Microsoft Dynamics
TKSoftware
Citrix
Microsoft Windows Terminal Services Access Manager
Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
Application management software
StataCorp Stata
Network addressable storage NAS software
Network modeling, mapping, and analysis software
Network intrusion detection software
Active directory software
Adexa eGPS Suite
Configuration management software
Microsoft Excel
System and data disaster recovery software
JavaScript
SolarWinds
PostgreSQL
Cisco Systems CiscoWorks
Micromuse NetCool
SAP Business Objects
Oracle Hyperion
Node.js
Puppet
Microsoft Outlook
Patch and update management software
Network availability monitoring software
Symantec
Microsoft .NET Framework
Microsoft Dynamics GP
Computer based training software
IBM Power Systems software
Honeypot
Epic Systems
Microsoft Visual Studio
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
SAP
IBM Cognos Impromptu
Operating system process control software
Quest Foglight
LAMP Stack
IBM NetView
Network address management software
IBM Director
Ruby on Rails
Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
VMWare
Oracle JDBC
Ethereal
Qlik Tech QlikView
Microsoft PowerPoint
Online traffic calculator software
Tableau
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Practical extraction and reporting language Perl
Berkeley Internet Domain Name BIND
MySQL
Apache Hive
Systems and applications migration software
Microsoft ActiveX
Microsoft SQL Server
Network intrusion prevention systems NIPS
Automated installation software
Integrated development environment IDE software
Simple network management protocol SNMP software
Microsoft PowerShell
Root cause analysis software
Network shutdown software
Apache Hadoop
Microsoft Windows Sysprep
NetSuite ERP
Advanced business application programming ABAP
Oracle Java
Customer information control system CICS
Ubuntu
Remote monitoring software
Help desk software
IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Hypertext markup language HTML
Citrix XenApp
Remote desktop control software
Blackboard
Oracle WebLogic Server
NoSQL
Systems integration software
Hewlett Packard HP-UX
Multi-router traffic grapher MRTG software
ESRI ArcGIS software
Tcpdump
AJAX
C#
Microsoft Visual Basic
Hewlett-Packard HP Network Node Manager
Veritas NetBackup
Structured query language SQL
Oracle PL/SQL
Network traffic flow monitoring and analysis software
Microsoft Exchange Server
Apache Subversion SVN
Microsoft SharePoint
Splunk Enterprise
Apache Maven
Git
Teradata Database
Quest BigBrother
Delphi Technology
Extensible markup language XML
Oracle Solaris
Requirements management software
OpenService Open NerveCenter
SAP Crystal Reports
LogMatrix NerveCenter
Diagramming software
Element management software
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript
Network and component performance analysis software
Dartware InterMapper
Management information base MIB software
Nagios
Wireshark
Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
Lavalys Everest
Oracle PeopleSoft
Mac HelpMate
Atlassian JIRA
Apache Tomcat