August 28, 2009, Newsletter Issue #4: Looking for a Career with No Strings Attached?

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To be successful in this role, it is helpful to have general understanding of network operating systems, desktop application solutions, network protocols and server technology. Some helpful certifications to have are CWNA, CWSP, and Wireless#.

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