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Network Administrator

A Network Administrator builds and maintains the routers, switches, servers and connectivity that keep organisations online and secure.

What Does a Network Administrator Do?

A Network Administrator builds and maintains the routers, switches, servers and connectivity that keep organisations online and secure. It is a career that rewards curiosity, discipline and consistent study habits — and the foundation is laid in the school subjects you choose today.

Key School Subjects

These subjects matter most for this career path:

How to Qualify

The typical route is an IT diploma or degree plus networking certifications such as CCNA or CompTIA Network+. Entry requirements are competitive, so strong final-year marks — especially in Mathematics and Science — make a real difference.

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