Network and Computer Systems Administrators, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here49
  • network manager
  • software manager
  • systems operator
  • systems specialist
  • information analyst
  • network coordinator
  • server administrator
  • network administrator
  • windows administrator
  • security administrator
  • network control analyst
  • network support manager
  • virtualization engineer
  • installation coordinator
  • and 35 more
SOC code
15-1244.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
26 activities
Activities an agent can take on
5
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsSOC 15-1244.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
78% · agentMostly automatable
75% · agentMostly automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Network Performance Monitoring Agent
Elasticsearch · Apache Kafka · Atlassian JIRA
● No integration needed
Documentation Agent
Atlassian Confluence · Docs · Git
● No integration needed
Backup & Recovery Agent
Amazon Web Services AWS software · Bash · Docs
● No integration needed
Troubleshooting Agent
Atlassian JIRA · Elasticsearch · Git
● No integration needed
Security Policy Agent
Docs · Atlassian Confluence · Amazon Web Services AWS software
● No integration needed
You keep this
Approve critical security policy changes and incident response decisionsPhysically install, configure, and replace network hardware on-siteOwn final accountability for system uptime and data integrityAuthorize vendor purchases and budget allocations

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Monitor network performance and analyze system data88% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Document network activities, maintenance, and operational records85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 26 detailed work activities O*NET records for Network and Computer Systems Administrators, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Barely automatable 3

Barely automatable activities for Network and Computer Systems Administrators
ActivityJobs
Train others in computer interface or software use15
Coordinate resource procurement activities5
Maintain computer networks to enhance performance and user access3