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Systems Administrator Courses in Wollongong

System Administrators manage daily operations of computer networks, configuring and maintaining systems, training users, and troubleshooting issues.

    • 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 Systems Administrator in Wollongong?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time System Administrator generally earns $2,250 per week ($117,000 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 in the role.

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There are approximately 13,000 System Administrators working in Australia right now. System Administrators are employed in all industries and employment sectors for private enterprises, non-profits and government departments.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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System Administrators need a solid background in ICT or a professional qualification. Get started with the Diploma of Information Technology Networking or the Diploma of Information Technology Systems Administration. The diploma takes 12 months to complete.

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Are you looking to kick-start your career in IT? The Systems Administrator courses in Wollongong offer an excellent pathway for both beginners and experienced learners. With 11 courses available in the area, including the popular Certificate III in Information Technology (Basic Cloud Computing) and the Cyber Security Threat Assessment and Risk Management Skill Set, you'll gain the skills needed to thrive in this dynamic field.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, advanced options such as the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support) and the Diploma of Information Technology are available to help you specialise further. Training providers like the Pacific College of Technology and WiC deliver these valuable courses in Wollongong, ensuring quality education right at your doorstep.

Completing Systems Administrator courses can lead to an array of exciting job roles, such as Network Engineer and Cloud Engineer. Additionally, roles like IT Support Officer and Security Analyst are perfectly aligned with the skills you will acquire through these courses. Pursuing a career in technology has never been more accessible, and Wollongong is full of opportunities!

Whether you're a novice eager to learn or an experienced professional looking to advance, the Systems Administrator courses in Wollongong have something for everyone. With supportive training providers like ACA and UTS, you’ll benefit from expert guidance and hands-on experience. Take the leap today and explore these courses to start your journey in the IT industry!