273131 ICT Network and Systems Engineer
273131 ICT Network and Systems Engineer
Designs, implements, monitors, and maintains computer networks, systems, and infrastructure, and takes responsibility for configuration, installation, and maintenance of computer hardware and software. Develops, documents, and implements project plans and procedures, including for network security. Develops testing procedures, and performs audits on computer hardware, software, networks, systems, and infrastructure, and provides technical support where required.
Network Architects and Cloud Engineers are excluded from this occupation. Network Architects are included in Occupation 273133 Network Architect.
Cloud Engineers are included in Occupation 271331 Cloud Engineer.
Specialisations
- ICT Infrastructure Engineer
- ICT Network Engineer
- ICT Systems Integrator
- Network Analyst
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Builds, implements, monitors, and maintains computer networks and systems
- Researches, analyses, manages, and monitors network infrastructure
- Ensures the ongoing performance of networks and systems
- Develops and modifies software and network programs through use of programming code
- Configures, installs, and maintains computer hardware and software
- Develops and documents project plans and procedures regarding system configuration, incident resolutions, and system and network maintenance
- Plans, develops, and implements network security measures, policies, and procedures
- Develops testing procedures, and audits computer hardware, software, networks, and systems
- Provides technical support to resolve computer network and system issues