Systems Administrator—Overview

Published: July 6, 2009
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Typical job role of a systems administrator

As a systems administrator, you may perform the following tasks.

Gather customer requirements

Design networks

Configure and deploy networks

Test both hardware and software

Manage networks

Maintain networks and manage network growth

Administer network security


ICT curriculum roadmap for a systems administrator

The following roadmap outlines the knowledge and skills that you should master to achieve certification.

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) roadmap
The MCSA credential applies to these products:

Windows Server 2003

Windows XP or Windows Vista