ICT network architect
ICT network architects design the topology and connectivity of ICT network such as hardware, infrastructure, communication and hardware components.
Also called: network designer, network architects
- 28
- essential skills
- 27
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2523
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- ICT network administratorWhat changes?14 skills in common
- ICT network technicianWhat changes?13 skills in common
- ICT network engineer8 skills in common
- telecommunications engineer8 skills in common
- ICT system architect7 skills in common
- software architect6 skills in common
- data warehouse designer5 skills in common
- user interface designer5 skills in common
Essential skills
28- adjust ICT system capacity
- analyse business requirements
- analyse network bandwidth requirements
- assess ICT knowledge
- business process modelling
- define ICT network design policies
- define technical requirements
- design computer network
- design ICT hardware placement
- design process
- develop creative ideas
- forecast future ICT network needs
- ICT network routing
- ICT network security risks
- ICT networking hardware
- ICT security legislation
- identify suppliers
- implement a firewall
- implement a virtual private network
- implement ICT network diagnostic tools
- implement ICT security policies
- maintain information network hardware
- maintain internet protocol configuration
- network engineering
- network standards
- system design
- use an application-specific interface
- use back-up and recovery tools
Optional skills
27- Agile project management
- apply technical communication skills
- attack vectors
- automate cloud tasks
- build business relationships
- Cisco
- design cloud architecture
- design cloud networks
- design for organisational complexity
- develop with cloud services
- ICT network simulation
- ICT project management methodologies
- ICT security standards
- implement spam protection
- internet governance
- lean project management
- legal requirements of ICT products
- manage staff
- monitor communication channels' performance
- network management system tools
- organisational resilience
- perform ICT troubleshooting
- perform resource planning
- Process-based management
- procurement of ICT network equipment
- protect personal data and privacy
- provide cost benefit analysis reports
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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