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Tools & technologies for a Network Administrator

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Mapped to the ONET occupation Network and Computer Systems Administrators (ONET 15-1244.00, SOC 15-1244).

How to read this list

These are the software and technologies ONET associates with this occupation. "Hot Technology" and "In Demand" are ONET's flags for technologies that appear frequently in employer job postings for the occupation — they describe what's commonly listed, not a hiring guarantee or a required checklist.

Tools & technologies by category

Data base management system software

ToolO*NET flags
Amazon DynamoDBHot Technology

Data base user interface and query software

ToolO*NET flags
Amazon Web Services AWS softwareHot Technology, In Demand
ServiceNowHot Technology, In Demand
Structured query language SQLHot Technology, In Demand

Development environment software

ToolO*NET flags
Microsoft Azure softwareHot Technology, In Demand
Microsoft PowerShellHot Technology, In Demand

Document management software

ToolO*NET flags
Microsoft SharePointHot Technology, In Demand
Adobe AcrobatHot Technology

Electronic mail software

ToolO*NET flags
Microsoft OutlookHot Technology, In Demand

Expert system software

ToolO*NET flags
Ansible softwareHot Technology, In Demand

Internet directory services software

ToolO*NET flags
Microsoft Active DirectoryHot Technology, In Demand

Object or component oriented development software

ToolO*NET flags
PythonHot Technology, In Demand

Office suite software

ToolO*NET flags
Microsoft Office softwareHot Technology, In Demand

Operating system software

ToolO*NET flags
BashHot Technology, In Demand
LinuxHot Technology, In Demand
Microsoft Windows ServerHot Technology, In Demand
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxHot Technology, In Demand
UNIXHot Technology, In Demand

Spreadsheet software

ToolO*NET flags
Microsoft ExcelHot Technology, In Demand

Web platform development software

ToolO*NET flags
AJAXHot Technology

Core source records

This table lists the page’s core content records and when they were checked. Claim-specific citations appear beside the relevant text and may not be repeated here.

IDSupportsSourceChecked
CIT-01Tool list for Network Administrator (20 tools across 12 categories)National Center for O*NET Development — O*NET 30.3 Database2026-06-07
CIT-02"Hot Technology" and "In Demand" flags (20 hot, 17 in-demand)National Center for O*NET Development — O*NET 30.3 Database2026-06-07

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