Knowing how computer networks operate is key to operating a business. As a network and systems administrator, you are essential to making computer systems work. Ensuring network and server reliability and security are among the primary responsibilities of this job. If you love computers and operating the tech side of the business, you can put these skills to work.
Network administrators make global connections happen. You, too, can safeguard the network, ensure traffic flows smoothly, and maintain reliability and security. Network and computer systems administrators organize, install, and support an organization’s computer systems. Some of these include local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), intranets and other data communication systems on premise and in the cloud.
Program Details
At TSTC, your hands-on training gives you the opportunity to earn the following industry-recognized certifications such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CompTIA certifications in Cloud Essentials+, Network+ and Security+. Upon completion of the Computer Networking & Systems Administrator Associate degree, you will have the opportunity to earn an Advanced Technical Certificate in Cloud Computing. This advanced certificate gives you the opportunity to obtain a certification in AWS-CCP (Amazon Web Services Certified Cloud Practitioner) and WS-CSA (Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect). In this industry, the more certifications you have, the better your chances of finding a great job with a great salary.
The Computer Networking & Systems Administration program produces dynamic, highly skilled IT professionals that today’s industry demands. They have the expertise to build, secure and manage IT systems in the cloud and on-premise. They are in charge of keeping the infrastructure and services operational to ensure that everyone and everything stays connected.
In this program, you will engage with real equipment through hands-on labs and other interactive assessments designed to build knowledge and skills that are critical for success in high-demand fields. You will have the opportunity to learn how to configure and troubleshoot technology that is essential to any business, such as computers, switches, routers, servers and firewalls. All this will be through multiple pathway options and with many courses focused on industry certifications from Cisco, Amazon and CompTIA. The program is an official Cisco Network Academy and Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy.
The Advanced Technical Certificate is focused on cloud computing and offers specialized training in topics such as DevOps, infrastructure development/automation, programming, database management, security, configuration management, and more. Students will leave with extensive knowledge of cloud computing.
TSTCYou is education that meets you where you are, giving you access to flexible learning through Performance-Based Education (PBE) that works with your busy schedule. Train to master valuable job skills that will lead you to the career and salary you deserve. Choose your path with multiple options for in-demand jobs in industries that offer great opportunities. Our focus is on your success — and getting you to work fast.