NEC
N71Z
CVN Propulsion Plant Local Area Network (PPLAN) Administrator
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Provides basic and in-depth administration and maintenance of shipboard propulsion plant Local Area Network (LAN). Manages and maintains internal site networks to include but not limited to Active Directory management, server and database backup and administration, server and client administration. Conducts first-level network software and hardware troubleshooting and corrective actions.
Core Skills
- active directory administration
- windows server administration
- network backup management
- client system support
- lan hardware troubleshooting
- database administration
- user account management
- network configuration
- help desk support
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- ITIL 4 Foundation
Civilian Career Paths
- SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
- NETWORK ENGINEERING
- DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
- HELP DESK SUPPORT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Microsoft Learn Windows Server training
Career Growth
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- ITIL 4 Foundation
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