Roles · Software and IT

AI network technician

Analyses and tests network systems to ensure correct operation. Configures security settings and troubleshoots connectivity problems for users.

Noah Rossi“I identify causes of networking problems using diagnostic testing software.”An example character, not a real person.
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Network technician · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.
  2. Identify causes of networking problems using diagnostic testing software.
  3. Troubleshoot network or connectivity problems for users or user groups.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Computer Network Support Specialists” (O*NET 15-1231.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.
  • Identify the causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot network or connectivity problems for users or user groups.

Network technician · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Apple macOS
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits