Will “Network Security Administrator” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
3% Chance of Automation
“Network Security Administrator” 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…
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Systems Engineer
- Systems Administrator
- Network Specialist
- Network Manager
- Network Engineer
- Network Administrator
- Local Area Network Administrator (LAN Administrator)
- Information Technology Specialist (IT Specialist)
- Information Technology Manager (IT Manager)
- Information Technology Director (IT Director)
- Windows Administrator
- Window Systems Administrator
- Wide Area Network Administrator (WAN Administrator)
- WAN Systems Administrator
- Unix Systems Administrator
- Unix Administrator
- Telecommunications Manager
- Telecommunications Analyst
- Technology Coordinator
- Technical Support Specialist
- Technical Support Engineer
- Technical Specialist
- Technical Solutions Engineer
- Technical Component Administrator
- Technical Analyst
- Systems Operator
- Systems Network Analyst
- Systems Integrator
- Systems Analyst
- System Administrator
- Software Engineer
- SharePoint Administrator
- Server Administrator
- Programmer Analyst
- Networking Administrator
- Network Technician
- Network Systems Coordinator
- Network Systems Analyst
- Network Systems Administrator
- Network Support Specialist
- Network Support Manager
- Network Support Coordinator
- Network Support Administrator
- Network Services Supervisor
- Network Coordinator
- Network Analyst
- MIS Manager (Management Information Systems Manager)
- Management Information Systems Administrator (MIS Administrator)
- Mainframe Systems Administrator
- Linux Systems Administrator
- Linux Administrator
- LAN Systems Administrator
- LAN Specialist (Local Area Network Specialist)
- LAN Analyst (Local Area Network Analyst)
- IT Systems Administrator (Information Technology Systems Administrator)
- Internet Systems Administrator
- Information Technology Technical Support Specialist (IT Technical Support Specialist)
- Information Technology Systems Analyst (IT Systems Analyst)
- Information Technology Support Specialist (IT Support Specialist)
- Information Technology Administrator (IT Administrator)
- Information Systems Specialist
- Information Systems Manager (IS Manager)
- Information Systems Coordinator (IS Coordinator)
- Information Systems Administrator
- Information Analyst
- Head of Computer Operations/Technical Services
- Hardware Installation Coordinator
- Enterprise Systems Administrator
- e-mail System Administrator
- Director of Technology
- Director of Information Services
- Desktop Support Technician
- Database Administrator (DBA)
- Computer Systems Security Administrator
- Computer Systems Administrator
- Computer Support Specialist
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
- Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)
- Application Systems Administrator
Tasks for “Network Security Administrator”
- Train people in computer system use.
- Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
- Configure, monitor, and maintain email applications or virus protection software.
- Confer with network users about how to solve existing system problems.
- Perform routine network startup and shutdown procedures, and maintain control records.
- Gather data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements.
- Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use.
- Maintain an inventory of parts for emergency repairs.
- Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
- Maintain logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records.
- Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
- Research new technologies by attending seminars, reading trade articles, or taking classes, and implement or recommend the implementation of new technologies.
- Implement and provide technical support for voice services and equipment, such as private branch exchange, voice mail system, and telecom system.
- Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement.
- Coordinate with vendors and with company personnel to facilitate purchases.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
- Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future.
- Load computer tapes and disks, and install software and printer paper or forms.
- Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software.
Related Technology & Tools
- Computer tool kits
- Tape libraries
- Network switches
- Cable verifiers
- Power meters
- Mainframe computers
- Load balancers
- Asynchronous transfer mode ATM analyzers
- Screwdrivers
- Synchronous optical network SONET analyzers
- Bit error rate testers BERT
- Desktop computers
- Network analyzers
- Optical time domain reflectometers OTDR
- T-Birds
- Redundant array of independent disks RAID systems
- Communications analyzers
- Protocol analyzers
- Notebook computers
- Optical spectrum analyzers
- Punchdown tools
- Wire crimpers
- Powerline monitors
- Apache Subversion SVN
- Hewlett Packard HP-UX
- Apache Solr
- Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
- NoSQL
- Extensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML
- System and data disaster recovery software
- C++
- Python
- Microsoft Office
- Ruby
- TKSoftware
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- Practical extraction and reporting language Perl
- Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- PostgreSQL
- Delphi Technology
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Tcpdump
- Quest BigBrother
- Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
- Citrix XenApp
- Network traffic flow monitoring and analysis software
- AJAX
- McAfee
- Patch and update management software
- Novell NetWare Management Station
- Microsoft Outlook
- Splunk Enterprise
- Computer system diagnostics software
- Oracle Java
- Active directory software
- Automated installation software
- Epic Systems
- Network intrusion prevention systems NIPS
- Ethereal
- OpenService Open NerveCenter
- Diagramming software
- Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript
- Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
- Structured query language SQL
- Network modeling, mapping, and analysis software
- Optical network management software
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Network traffic probe software
- Ping Identity
- Oracle Net Manager
- IBM NetView
- Packet filter software
- LogMatrix NerveCenter
- Network and application load and performance testing software
- C
- MongoDB
- Network documentation software
- Command interpreters
- Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
- Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
- Ubuntu
- Oracle Fusion Applications
- Network and component performance analysis software
- Symantec
- Configuration management software
- Teradata Database
- Network management software
- Apache Maven
- Apache Hive
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Extensible markup language XML
- VMWare
- Tableau
- Apache Pig
- Microsoft Project
- Management information base MIB software
- SAP Business Objects
- SAS
- Oracle JDBC
- Adexa eGPS Suite
- Apache Cassandra
- Secure shell SSH software
- Multi-router traffic grapher MRTG software
- Berkeley Internet Domain Name BIND
- SolarWinds
- Microsoft Access
- Hewlett Packard LoadRunner
- Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
- Remote desktop control software
- Atlassian JIRA
- Virtual local area network management software
- Microsoft Dynamics GP
- Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
- Apache Hadoop
- Network intrusion detection software
- Relational database management software
- Microsoft Windows Sysprep
- Job control language JCL
- Transact-SQL
- CA Erwin Data Modeler
- Oracle PeopleSoft
- JavaScript
- Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
- Zabbix
- Linux
- Oracle PL/SQL
- StataCorp Stata
- Shell script
- Network address management software
- Veritas NetBackup
- Operating system process control software
- Storage area network SAN software
- IBM Domino
- Honeypot
- Systems integration software
- Sybase
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Virtual private networking VPN software
- Open source routing protocols OSPF
- Blackboard
- Nagios
- Microsoft Windows Terminal Services Access Manager
- IBM Power Systems software
- Customer information control system CICS
- Network, server and operating system optimization software
- Ruby on Rails
- Microsoft Visio
- Apache HTTP Server
- Computer based training software
- Qlik Tech QlikView
- Encryption software
- Root cause analysis software
- LAMP Stack
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Microsoft ActiveX
- Security incident management software
- Virtual network computing VNC software
- Intrusion prevention system IPS
- Eclipse IDE
- Wireshark
- Citrix
- Mac HelpMate
- Microsoft Excel
- Micromuse NetCool
- Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
- Git
- Lavalys Everest
- Firewall software
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Puppet
- Systems and applications migration software
- Requirements management software
- SAP Crystal Reports
- IBM Notes
- Network and system vulnerability assessment software
- SAP
- Network shutdown software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
- Element management software
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- C#
- MySQL
- FileMaker Pro
- Dynamic host configuration protocol DHCP
- Enterprise JavaBeans
- Common business oriented language COBOL
- Red Hat WildFly
- Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
- Password management software
- Human resource management software HRMS
- Tivoli
- Cisco Systems CiscoWorks
- Microsoft PowerShell
- Packet tracing software
- IBM Director
- Dartware InterMapper
- Online traffic calculator software
- Integrated development environment IDE software
- MicroStrategy
- Enterprise application integration EAI software
- Access management software
- Oracle Hyperion
- Microsoft .NET Framework
- Apache Tomcat
- Data entry software
- Oracle Solaris
- Domain name system DNS
- Network availability monitoring software
- Node.js
- Microsoft Publisher
- Oracle WebLogic Server
- NetSuite ERP
- Microsoft Exchange Server
- Apache Struts
- KornShell
- Swift
- UNIX
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Remote monitoring software
- Drupal
- Root kit detection software
- Help desk software
- Advanced business application programming ABAP
- IBM WebSphere
- Network addressable storage NAS software
- Snort
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- IBM Cognos Impromptu
- Perforce Helix software
- Application management software
- Simple network management protocol SNMP software
- IBM InfoSphere DataStage
- Quest Foglight
- PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Hewlett-Packard HP Network Node Manager