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Career Highlight: Network Engineer

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A Network Engineer is an important role to any IT department. This job ranges from entry level, all the way to a subject matter expert. If you are interested in how a computer’s network functions, this may be the job for you. A Network Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of a computer’s hardware and software. Depending on your level, you may also be asked to design different networks for your company.

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A Network Engineer’s role is critical to a company’s operations. Without proper “management” of the network, a company’s online connectivity will not work. This is a highly technical role, and a strong attention to detail is important. Popular certifications among Network Engineers are Juniper, Cisco, Microsoft, and Red Hat to name a few. Here is a great description of a Network Engineer’s role: http://www.princetonreview.com/careers.aspx?cid=205

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