313113 Web Administrator

Roles and Responsibilities of 313113 Web Administrator

Web administrators have different duties depending upon the type of websites and web applications they have to manage. They might be having different websites parallelly. In general, the employment duties of a web administrator by ANZSCO are the following:

1. Monitoring systems for denial of service attacks or invasions and reporting the security breaches in the computer networks
2. Maintain, updating and troubleshooting websites and ensuring that they are responsive in all conditions
3. Creating and evaluating the web analytics
4. Ensuring that the web applications and websites are working efficiently
5. Responding to the queries of clients regarding software and hardware problems related to the websites and web applications
6. Checking if any peripherals such as modems and printers need to be replaced or repaired
7. Providing the required software and hardware requirements
8. Administrating the internet and its components such as the FTP protocol, web servers, mail servers etc.
9. Collaborating with developers and quality administrators to resolve any issues related to the information technology
10. Maintaining the computer network systems and documenting the operational problems that arise and resolving them appropriately
11. Testing the network software packages that can be used in the website and web applications
12. They may have to work in a call centre to resolve queries of clients and consider their requirements

Qualifications Required for 313113 Web Administrator

• Applicants for the job role of Web Administrator 313113 require a bachelor’s or higher degree in the relevant field such as business systems, computer architecture, application development, system engineering etc.
• A minimum experience of 5 years in the relevant field can sometimes substitute the formal education.
• In certain cases work experience is a necessity along with formal education.

Skills Required for 313113 Web Administrator

Web administrators must have efficient technical skills as well as people skills as they might sometimes have to work with people who do not have a technical background. On the basis of the job description of 313113 web administrator by ANZSCO, the skills needed for this job title include:

1. critical thinking
2. active listening skills
3. effective writing skills
4. programming and system analysis
5. time management
6. decision making and analysis

The ANZSCO also mentions some core ICT skills that is, the technical skills related to the ICT field that an applicant must have in order to ensure their eligibility as a skilled migrant in Australia. The closely related ICT units with the job role of a web administrator are:

1. Web Technologies and Web Engineering
2. Web Authoring
3. Web Programming
4. System Software
5. Mobile Systems
6. Network Administration
7. Computer Networking
8. Database Management Systems
9. Operating Systems
10. Multimedia
11. Information Systems
12. Web Administration
13. Web Design
14. Web Application Development