Network engineers design, install, and maintain network systems, requiring a degree in computer science or electronic engineering, with a 2024 salary of $203,000 in Trinidad and Tobago. Network administrators manage network security and user accounts, requiring similar qualifications and earning $132,500 per year. Both roles face challenges like cyber threats but offer high salaries and remote work opportunities.

1. COMPUTERING
CAREERS

2. NETWORK ENGINEER
Who/ what is a Network Engineer?
Network engineers plan, design, install and maintain the
equipment in a network.
The duties of a Network Engineer:
• Oversee the installation of hardware and software in the network
• Test the network to ensure it is functioning properly.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems on the network

3. NETWORK ENGINEER
The Qualification of a Network Engineer:
• Degree in computer science or in electronic engineering.
• Professional qualification such as those the CISCO Networking
Academy.
An example of where this person would work is:
Senior Network Security Engineer

4. NETWORK ENGINEER
One advantage of a Network Engineer:
• The ability to work remotely and the professional satisfaction of
applying problem solving skills
One disadvantage of a Network Engineer:
• They must ensure uninterrupted service amidst constant threats
like cyber-attacks and hardware failures.

5. NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Who/What is a Network Administrator
A Network Administrator are responsible for the creation.,
administration and security of computer network
The duties of a Network Administrator:
• Test the network to ensure that it is functioning properly
• Set up user accounts and arrangements for access
• Ensure that staff are trained to use the network hardware and software

6. NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
• The Qualification of a Network Administrator:
• Degree in computer studies along with some professional
qualification in networking.
An example of where this person would work is:
• The National Gas Company (NGC)

7. NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
One advantage of a Network Administrator:
• High salaries and opportunities for advancement
One disadvantage of a Network Administrator:
• Is to protect your network and systems from cyberattacks.

8. NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR AND
NETWORK ENGINEER SALARIES
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR:
Their yearly salary is:$132500 in the year of 2024
NETWORK ENGINEER:
Their yearly salary is:$203000 in the year of 2024
NOTES: BOTH THE DIDGITS ABOVE IS WHAT IS GIVEN TO TRINDAD
AND TOBAGO NETWORK ADMINISTRATORS AHD NETWORK
ENGINEERS

9. QUESTION AND ANSWER WORKSHEET
1}Which country does Network Engineer make $203000?
2}What are two computer careers mentioned?
3}What is one duty of a Network Engineer?

10. QUESTION AND ANSWER WORKSHEET
1} Trinidad and Tobago
2}Network Engineer and Network Administer
3} Troubleshoot and solve problems on the network