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Career Guidance Knowledge engineering, manufacturing and construction K071 - engineering and engineering trades K0714 - electronics and automation ICT communications protocols
Description
The system of rules which allow the exchange of information between computers or other devices via computer networks.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 8 occupations
- Optional in 9 occupations
- Total: 17 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Telecommunications engineerTelecommunications engineers design, build, test and maintain telecommunication systems and networks, including radio and broadcasting equipment.They analyse customer needs and req…
- Telecommunications technicianTelecommunications technicians install, test, maintain and troubleshoot telecommunications systems. They repair or replace defective devices and equipment and maintain a safe worki…
- Integration engineerIntegration engineers develop and implement solutions which coordinate applications across the enterprise or its units and departments. They evaluate existing components or systems…
- Embedded system designerEmbedded system designers translate and design requirements and the high-level plan or architecture of an embedded control system according to technical software specifications. Ex…
- Communication infrastructure maintainerCommunication infrastructure maintainers install, repair, run and maintain infrastructure for communication systems. Duties Communication infrastructure maintainers typically do th…
- Telecommunications managerTelecommunications managers coordinate telecommunications staff activities for installing, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining telecommunications equipment and infrastructur…
- Telecommunications analystTelecommunications analysts review, analyse and evaluate an organisation's telecommunications needs and systems. They provide training on the telecommunications system features and…
- Telecommunications engineering technicianTelecommunications engineering technicians deploy, maintain and monitor a telecommunication system that provides interactions between data and voice communications, such as telepho…
Optional for
- Telephone switchboard operatorTelephone switchboard operators establish telephone connections by using switchboards and consoles. They also answer customer inquiries and service problem reports. Duties The duti…
- ICT teacher secondary schoolICT teachers at secondary schools provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually subject teachers, specialised a…
- ICT disaster recovery analystICT disaster recovery analysts develop, maintain, and implement ICT continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions. They support the technical teams, assess the risks, d…
- Online marketerOnline marketers play a crucial role in today's digital landscape, where businesses strive to establish and expand their online presence. These professionals leverage various digit…
- ICT technicianICT technicians install, maintain, repair and operate information systems and any ICT related equipment (laptops, desktops, servers, tablets, smart phones, communications equipment…
- ICT network technicianICT network technicians install, maintain and troubleshoot networks, data communications equipment and network installed devices such as printers and storage area networks. They al…
- Chief technology officerChief technology officers contribute to a company's technical vision and lead all aspects of technology development, according to its strategic direction and growth objectives. The…
- Computer science lecturerComputer science lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised fiel…
- Broadcast technicianBroadcast technicians install, start-up, maintain, monitor, and repair equipment for transmitting and receiving television and radio broadcast signals. They ensure that all materia…
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Last updated on February 18, 2026
