Networks computer consultant vs computer support specialist

Differences between networks computer consultant and computer support specialist duties and responsibilities

Networks computer consultant example responsibilities.

• Manage project to maximize available bandwidth and throughput by implementing QOS technologies including compression, traffic shaping and priority/custom queuing.
• Establish network security, including firewall, VPN, and secure file and print sharing.
• Patch Ethernet cable properly if disconnect or remove in the LAN room or switch closet.
• Install and provision new McDonald & Starbucks access routers during the overhaul of their network infrastructure.
• Respond and update ticket calls using USD software database.
• Set up, configure and troubleshoot wire and wireless networks.
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Computer support specialist example responsibilities.

• Monitor and manage end-user LAN/WLAN connectivity, and utilize diagnostic tools for monitoring and testing physical networking performance.
• Interface daily with customers providing hardware and software support for a relational database design and written in INGRES using SQL.
• Perform domain registration, connect peripheral equipment, and troubleshoot workstations/blackberries remotely using SMS application.
• Deploy new machines, installing OS, applications, drivers, and network configurations.
• Participate in vulnerability resolution for both OS and specific applications on the OIG network.
• Establish a new process for imaging machines using Linux and write documentation for it.
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