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Software & IT

systems and network administrator

Learned from 15 real résumés for this role.

Across 15 real U.S. résumés for a systems and network administrator, the most distinctive skills are Ios Support, Two Factor Authentication and Windows Server Maintenance — each far more common in this role than across all résumés. This is the real skill fingerprint, learned from résumés, not a job description.

Ios Support
20% have it · 2162.1× vs average
Two Factor Authentication
20% have it · 1621.6× vs average
Windows Server Maintenance
20% have it · 1621.6× vs average

Based on Futureful's analysis of 102,822 U.S. résumés (2026).

Skill fingerprint

ranked by distinctiveness

The skills that most define this role, more common here than across all résumés. The bar shows how distinctive; the % is how many people in the role have it.

ios support
2162.1×
20% · N=3
two factor authentication
1621.6×
20% · N=3
windows server maintenance
1621.6×
20% · N=3
software debugging
1621.6×
20% · N=3
role-based access control
1297.3×
20% · N=3
awk
1297.3×
20% · N=3
sendmail
1297.3×
20% · N=3
production deployment
1297.3×
20% · N=3
atlassian jira
1216.2×
20% · N=3
fortigate firewalls
1081.1×
20% · N=3
active directory administrator
973.0×
20% · N=3
logstash
720.7×
20% · N=3
oracle linux
648.6×
20% · N=3
netflow
589.7×
20% · N=3
dns management
589.7×
20% · N=3

Where people go next

Real onward moves from dated work history.

senior sysems engineer17% · N=3desktop support engineer17% · N=3help desk technician17% · N=3network administrator17% · N=3it infrastructure lead network architect17% · N=3senior network engineer17% · N=3

Where people come from

The roles that feed into this one.

service desk technician20% · N=3technology support specialist25% · N=3

Common questions

Straight answers, every one backed by the real counts on this page.

What skills does a Systems And Network Administrator need?

In 15 real résumés for this role, the most defining skills are Ios Support (20% have it), Two Factor Authentication (20% have it), Windows Server Maintenance (20% have it), Software Debugging (20% have it), Role-Based Access Control (20% have it). These are the skills that separate this role from the rest of the workforce.

What do people in Systems And Network Administrator roles move on to next?

From real dated work history, the most common next roles are Senior Sysems Engineer (17% of moves, N=3), Desktop Support Engineer (17% of moves, N=3), Help Desk Technician (17% of moves, N=3).

What roles lead into Systems And Network Administrator?

The roles that most often feed into this one are Service Desk Technician (20% of arrivals, N=3), Technology Support Specialist (25% of arrivals, N=3).

Does this page show Systems And Network Administrator salary?

No. Résumés do not carry pay, so Futureful holds no compensation data for this role and never invents a dollar figure. Every statistic here is a skill or career-move count backed by real résumés.

Where does this data come from?

The Futureful Career Atlas is built from 102,822 real US résumés, aggregated with no personal data. 15 of them are Systems And Network Administrator résumés. Every number on this page is a count of real people, and thin pages are kept out of search. Full method: futureful.app/careers/methodology.

Every figure on this page is a real count over real résumés (N = résumés behind it). No salary is shown, we hold no compensation data, so every claim is a skill or frequency truth, never a dollar promise. How we count · Explore more roles →

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