Westmoreland County Community College Computer Systems Networking

  • A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting. Find colleges offering computer systems networking degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures for information systems to regulate access to computer data files and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure of information. Read more about computer security specialists in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Pittsburgh, PA

      • Total Employment: 3,410
      • Average Annual Salary: $67,390
      • Average Hourly Rate: $32.40
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 339,500
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 418,400
      • Percent Job Growth: 78.90%
    • Job Description
      Analyze, design, test, and evaluate network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, and other data communications systems. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. Research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Includes telecommunications specialists who deal with the interfacing of computer and communications equipment. May supervise computer programmers. Read more about network systems and data communications analysts in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Pittsburgh, PA

      • Total Employment: 1,420
      • Average Annual Salary: $71,660
      • Average Hourly Rate: $34.45
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 292,000
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 447,800
      • Percent Job Growth: 155.80%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Computer Systems Networking
     TotalCertificateAssociate
    Overall
    All Students12111
     
    By Gender
    Male11110
    Female1-1
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien---
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian---
    Hispanic---
    White---
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