Systems administrators

Systems administrators develop, control, maintain and support the optimal performance and security of information technology systems.

Skill level: Highly skilled

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  • A Network Administrator in Auckland in information and communication earned minimum $70,000.00 and maximum $90,000.00 per year in 2022.
  • A Network Administrator in Christchurch in information and communication earned minimum $70,000.00 and maximum $70,000.00 per year in 2022.
  • A Network Administrator in Wellington in information and communication earned minimum $60,000.00 and maximum $95,000.00 per year in 2022.

Job Definition

  • Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software and all configurations
  • Recommending changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determining hardware or software requirements related to such changes
  • Diagnosing hardware and software problems
  • Performing data backups and disaster recovery operations
  • Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use

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