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Network Manager

A Network Manager designs, implements, and maintains networks, ensuring stability, security, and performance, while managing hardware, troubleshooting, and enforcing policies.

How do I become a network manager

Get qualified to work as a network manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Further reading

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Network Manager careers

A Network Manager oversees the design, implementation, and maintenance of an organisation’s network infrastructure. You might work in various sectors, ensuring network stability, security, and performance. Your responsibilities include managing network hardware and software, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with IT staff to ensure smooth operations. You’ll also develop and enforce network policies and protocols to protect data integrity and optimise network performance.

Network Managers play a crucial role in maintaining efficient and secure network systems. You’ll need strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Collaboration with other IT professionals and communication with stakeholders are essential to ensure network reliability and address any technical challenges.