Computer Networks Support Specialists assist computer users and organizations by maintaining computer networks.
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- Computer Network Support Specialists
Information Technology
What do they typically do
- Perform regular maintenance to ensure that networks operate correctly
- Troubleshoot local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and Internet systems
- Assist computer users through phone, email, or in-person visits
- Back up network data
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +1.4%
Job Openings 405
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
NC Workforce Credentials
- Cisco Certified Cyber Ops Associate [Cisco Systems, Inc.]
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) [Cisco Systems, Inc.]
- CompTIA Network + [Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)]
- CompTIA Security + [Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)]
- Linux Essentials [Linux Professional Institute (LPI)]
- Certified Ethical Hacker [E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council)]
Private Training Programs
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