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Apply your problem-solving skills to the daily high-tech challenges of the information age.
Network specialists perform a wide range of duties, including installing, maintaining, managing and enhancing computer networks, and assembling and maintaining the physical network plant. They also supervise local and wide area networks, operating systems, software and security. Specialists normally work 9 to 5 in an office. Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask, and grace under pressure are all essentials. Due to confidential information, many jobs require security clearance.
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Network specialists perform a wide range of duties, including installing, maintaining, managing and enhancing computer networks, and assembling and maintaining the physical network plant. They also supervise local and wide area networks, operating systems, software and security. Specialists normally work 9 to 5 in an office. Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask, and grace under pressure are all essentials. Due to confidential information, many jobs require security clearance.
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Employment for network specialists is booming, far outpacing the national average in every other job sector. Often these careers are at the very frontiers of computer science, involving a variety of emerging technologies and applications.
While employment statistics are not available for many of these IT positions, all indicators suggest an excellent employment outlook for all network specialists.
While employment statistics are not available for many of these IT positions, all indicators suggest an excellent employment outlook for all network specialists.
You'll need a strong background in high school math and science to apply computer and analytical skills daily. Take programming and management classes in technical college. Study the Network Specialty at Wisconsin’s Blackhawk, Chippewa Valley, Fox Valley, Gateway, Lakeshore, Madison Area, Mid-State, Milwaukee Area, Moraine Park, Nicolet Area, Northcentral, Northeast Wisconsin, Waukesha County, Western, or Wisconsin Indianhead technical colleges, or check out these related programs:
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