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Network Specialist
A Network Specialist designs, configures, and maintains an organization's data networks, usually working within an IT infrastructure or network operations group under a network or IT manager. Responsibilities center on configuring routers, switches and firewalls, applying TCP/IP and network security best practices, and diagnosing connectivity problems through systematic network troubleshooting. Most hold Cisco certifications such as CCNA and are methodical, security-conscious professionals comfortable working under production uptime pressure.
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