Computer Network Architects
Network Analyst, Network Engineer, Systems Analyst, Systems Engineer
see titles from the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, or Navy.
Command and Control Battle Management Operations; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Apprentice; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Apprentice, Weapons Director; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Craftsman, Weapons Director; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Helper; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Journeyman, Weapons Director; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Superintendent; Cyber Transport Systems; Cyber Transport Systems Craftsman; Cyber Transport Systems Helper
Information Protection Technician; Information Services Technician; Military Intelligence (MI) Systems Maintainer/Integrator; Network Integration; Network Management Technician; Network Systems Engineering; Senior Network Operations Technician
Command and Control Battle Management Operations
Aviation Logistics Information Management System (ALIMS) Specialist; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Apprentice; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Craftsman; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Helper; Command and Control Battle Management Operations Journeyman, Weapons Director; Communications Chief; Cyber Network Systems Chief; Information Services Technician; Intelligence System Administrator/Communicator; Network Management Technician; Senior Network Operations Technician
Computer Network Capability Development; Electronic Intelligence Analyst; Information Systems Technician; Information Systems Technician Submarines
What they do:
Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.
On the job, you would:
- Adjust network sizes to meet volume or capacity demands.
- Communicate with customers, sales staff, or marketing staff to determine customer needs.
- Communicate with system users to ensure accounts are set up properly or to diagnose and solve operational problems.
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- product and service development
Communications
Arts and Humanities
Business
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- figuring out how to use new ideas or things
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
- measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it
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Ideas and Logic
- notice when problems happen
- use rules to solve problems
Verbal
- listen and understand what people say
- communicate by speaking
Visual Understanding
- quickly know what you are looking at
- see hidden patterns
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People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Integrity
- Initiative
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You might use software like this on the job:
Network monitoring software
Web platform development software
- Apache Tomcat
- Enterprise JavaBeans
Development environment software
- Apache Maven
- Integrated development environment IDE software
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Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$101,210
per year, on average
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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In the Army:
Information Protection Technician; Information Services Technician; Military Intelligence (MI) Systems Maintainer/Integrator; Network Integration; Network Management Technician; Network Systems Engineering; Senior Network Operations Technician
