Group
Occupation
273132 Network Administrator
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
273132 Network Administrator
Installs and maintains hardware and software, implements, monitors, and optimises network environments and infrastructure, documents diagnosis and resolution of network-related incidents, manages network security, and attends to other operational tasks. May also perform tasks, such as help desk technical support and user training.
Alternative titles
- Network Specialist
- Network Support
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
- Monitors, maintains, and optimises network environments and infrastructure
- Coordinates, installs, and maintains computer software and hardware
- Implements, maintains, improves, and audits security measures to ensure network security
- Troubleshoots and provides technical support for network-related incidents
- Reviews and updates policies, procedures, and documentation relating to network design, infrastructure, and security
- Coordinates backup management of all local resources to prevent loss of information