Computer Systems and Networks

UPES offers a study program in Systems and Computer Networks to train engineers with qualities sought after by companies, capable of acquiring skills such as:

• • • • Gaining advanced knowledge of computing theories, methods, practices and scientific tools for engineering.
      • Applying computing engineering to analyze, solve and optimize complex problems in practical engineering fields.
      • Acquiring knowledge of new trends and advances in emerging computing technologies and research areas.
      • Developing knowledge of modern computing hardware and software systems.
      • Acquiring and applying the principles of relevant AI subfields to design and implement AI solutions.
      • Identifying appropriate hardware, software, and tools to solve a given data engineering problem.
      • Designing and deploying secured network solutions.
      • Designing and implementing of IT infrastructures, communication systems and protocols.
      • Developing the required soft and foreign language communicative as well as managerial skills.
      • Acquiring leadership, self-development skills, as well as critical and innovative thinking.

An engineer specialized in systems and computer networks possesses advanced technical skills in the design, deployment, and management of IT infrastructure. Here are some careers that correspond to this profile:

• System Administrator: Manage and maintain an organization's computer systems, handling the installation, configuration, and management of servers, data storage, and software.
• Network Administrator: Manage and maintain computer networks, including wired and wireless connections, routers, firewalls, and other network components.
• Cloud Engineer: Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructures for businesses, using public cloud services or setting up private clouds.
• Network Security Engineer: Protect IT infrastructures from threats by implementing security policies, firewalls, intrusion detection tools, and more.
• Virtualization Engineer: Design and manage virtualized IT environments, allowing a single physical machine to run multiple operating systems or applications.
• Network Architect: Design and implement complex network architectures to meet specific business needs, ensuring security and performance.
• Telecommunications Engineer: Design, implement, and manage communication infrastructures such as Voice over IP (VoIP), data networks, mobile networks, and more.
• Systems and Networks Consultant: Provide advice and recommendations on the design and improvement of IT systems and networks for client businesses.

These careers offer diverse opportunities for engineers specializing in systems and computer networks, whether in companies of all sizes, IT service providers, cloud providers, or government entities, depending on the engineer's specific interests.