ICT technician
ICT technicians install, maintain, repair and operate information systems and any ICT related equipment (laptops, desktops, servers, tablets, smart phones, communications equipment, printers and any piece of computer related peripheral networks), and any type of software (drivers, operating systems, applications).
Also called: IT assistant, IT engineer, IT technician, computer operator, information systems technician, ICT engineer, IT officer
- 23
- essential skills
- 57
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3512
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- ICT network administrator8 skills in common
- ICT system administrator7 skills in common
- ICT network technician6 skills in common
- mobile devices technician5 skills in common
- communication infrastructure maintainer4 skills in common
- ICT network architect3 skills in common
- ICT security technician3 skills in common
- telecommunications engineer3 skills in common
Essential skills
23- administer ICT system
- attack vectors
- define firewall rules
- digital systems
- distributed directory information services
- ICT network cable limitations
- ICT network routing
- ICT networking hardware
- implement a virtual private network
- implement anti-virus software
- implement ICT recovery system
- keep up to date on product knowledge
- maintain ICT server
- maintain ICT system
- manage email hosting service
- operate private branch exchange
- perform backups
- perform ICT troubleshooting
- procurement of ICT network equipment
- repair ICT devices
- use ICT hardware
- use precision tools
- use repair manuals
Optional skills
57- ABAP
- AJAX
- APL
- ASP.NET
- Assembly (computer programming)
- C#
- C++
- Cisco
- COBOL
- CoffeeScript
- Common Lisp
- computer programming
- configure ICT system
- create solutions to problems
- Erlang
- Groovy
- Haskell
- hybrid model
- ICT communications protocols
- ICT debugging tools
- ICT encryption
- ICT market
- ICT system programming
- ICT system user requirements
- Java (computer programming)
- JavaScript
- Lisp
- manage ICT legacy implication
- manage schedule of tasks
- MATLAB
- Microsoft Visual C++
- ML (computer programming)
- Objective-C
- Open source model
- OpenEdge Advanced Business Language
- Outsourcing model
- Pascal (computer programming)
- Perl
- PHP
- Prolog (computer programming)
- Python (computer programming)
- R
- remove computer virus or malware from a computer
- Ruby (computer programming)
- SAP R3
- SAS language
- Scala
- Scratch (computer programming)
- service-oriented modelling
- Smalltalk (computer programming)
- Swift (computer programming)
- systems thinking
- TypeScript
- use access control software
- use different communication channels
- VBScript
- Visual Basic
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