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Network Administrator Courses in Alice Springs

Network Administrators install, manage, and upgrade networks, troubleshoot issues, set up users, and maintain system security and passwords.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Network Administrator in Alice Springs?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Network Administrator generally earns $2,000 per week ($104,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience and technical expertise you can expect a higher salary than people who are new to the role.

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There are approximately 6,000 Network Administrators employed in Australia right now. Network Administrators are employed by business and corporations in all industries and employment sectors.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Further reading

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Network Administrator careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career in the tech industry, exploring Network Administrator courses in Alice Springs is a fantastic starting point. With a variety of options available in the area, including both beginner and advanced courses, there is something to suit every level of experience. A popular entry-level choice is the Cyber Security Threat Assessment and Risk Management Skill Set BSBSS00093, which provides the foundational skills necessary to start your journey in network administration.

For those with prior experience, there are numerous advanced courses designed to elevate your skills further. Consider enrolling in the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support) ICT40120 or the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking) ICT40120. These programs offer essential knowledge and practical experience, preparing you for higher responsibilities within organisations in Alice Springs and beyond. Additionally, pursuing a Diploma of Information Technology ICT50220 can further enhance your qualifications.

Completing Network Administrator courses in Alice Springs opens doors to various exciting career opportunities. Graduates can explore roles like IT Support Officer, Cloud Engineer, or even positions such as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Each of these roles plays a crucial part in the ever-evolving landscape of technology, allowing you to contribute to your community while enjoying a fulfilling career.

As the tech industry continues to grow, professionals skilled in network administration are in high demand. By completing courses such as the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking) or the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking and Cloud Engineering), you will stand out in the job market. With training providers in Alice Springs committed to delivering high-quality education, now is the perfect time to invest in your future and start your journey towards becoming a Network Administrator.