Computer Network Support Specialists

SOC Code: 15-1231

Computer Network Support Specialistss back up network data. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 80.1/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking.

AI-Proof Score: 80.1Very High
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Median Salary

$73,340

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Job Growth

1.8%

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Training Time

Considerable preparation (2-4 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 4 / 5

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Training Cost

~$40,000

Key Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning

Common Tasks

  • Back up network data.
  • Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.
  • Analyze and report computer network security breaches or attempted breaches.
  • Identify the causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.
  • Document network support activities.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation