Network administrator

Main tasks
  • Managing IT systems
  • Troubleshooting issues
  • Security monitoring
Skills required
  • Network security
  • Problem solving
  • Good interpersonal skills
Average salary (monthly)
Junior
€2,500 gross€1,890 net
Senior
€3,400 gross€2,230 net
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What is a network administrator?

Network administrators are in charge of the digital network of an organisation. Their main responsibility is on making sure the internal network is operational and secure and that the organisation can function without downtime.

A good network administrator will keep network hardware up to date, configures network hardware, troubleshoots network issues, manages cloud storage, …

Commonly used tools

 Lansweeper
 Remote Desktop
 Hyper-V
 Jamf
 Intune

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