Computer network specialist vs network technician

Differences between computer network specialist and network technician duties and responsibilities

Computer network specialist example responsibilities.

• Lead the Linux desktop team in both training and deployment as well as end user support.
• Lead effort to develop and maintain client's database by customizing existing computer information systems to support operating objectives.
• Engineer network projects including cable, socket and patch panel terminations including configuration of network routers, and switches and firewalls.
• Implement hardware, software and network solutions, wire, wireless, and remote access, routers, switches, cabling.
• Install and document 80 Cat5 Ethernet drops.
• Load image on new PCs and other electronic devices.
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Network technician example responsibilities.

• Install and manage DHCP servers including setting up DHCP scopes, enabling DHCP clients, viewing and managing active leases.
• Manage city wide IIS deployment.
• Manage Virtualization system, using ESX server/client.
• Install, configure and manage Symantec Antivirus on all network computers
• Use Symantec BackupExec to manage and maintain all server backups and file restorations.
• Manage company Cisco series routers, switches, and ASA firewall integrate into MPLS network.
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