Computer Network Architects

Code: 15-1241.00
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Annual Median Salary
Competitive / Variable
Experience & tech stack dependent
Preparation & Education
Degree / Technical Apprenticeship
Job Zone 4
Industry Demand
High Growth Sector
Active demand across the UK tech ecosystem

Occupational Profile & 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, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

Alternative Tech Titles

Computer Network Technologist Network Analyst Network Consultant Network Systems Consultant Networking Systems Engineer Solutions Architect System Programmer Systems Engineer WAN Engineer (Wide Area Network Engineer) Wireless Network Engineer

Daily Duties & Technical Responsibilities

  • Develop disaster recovery plans.
  • Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls, network security audits, or automated security probes.
  • Develop and implement solutions for network problems.

Core Technology, Languages & Tools

Web platform development software
Google Angular Spring Framework
Instant messaging software
Blink
Network monitoring software
Symantec Intruder Alert Wireshark

Skills, Knowledge & Engineering Competencies

Basic Skills
thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem reading work related information
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Engineering and Technology
computers and electronics product and service development
Communications
telecommunications
Arts and Humanities
English language
Education and Training
teaching and course design
Verbal
communicate by writing listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
group things in different ways make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information

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Salary Expectations

Compensation scales with programming language expertise, certifications, and seniority.

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