Computer Network Support Specialists

Does not pass

• Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 6.6% of the role's time · $760M

• Analyze network data to determine network usage, disk space availability, or server function.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.2% of the role's time · $714M · passed by GPT-6 Sol · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Document network support activities.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.0% of the role's time · $693M · waiting on a check

• Provide telephone support related to networking or connectivity issues.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.0% of the role's time · $685M · waiting on a check

• Identify the causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.9% of the role's time · $676M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Troubleshoot network or connectivity problems for users or user groups.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.3% of the role's time · $604M · waiting on a check

• Evaluate local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN) performance data to ensure sufficient availability or speed, to identify network problems, or for disaster recovery purposes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 5.1% of the role's time · $589M

• Configure and define parameters for installation or testing of local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), hubs, routers, switches, controllers, multiplexers, or related networking equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.1% of the role's time · $583M

• Document help desk requests and resolutions.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.0% of the role's time · $578M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Back up network data.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 4.9% of the role's time · $565M

• Configure wide area network (WAN) or local area network (LAN) routers or related equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.4% of the role's time · $507M

• Install network software, including security or firewall software.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 3.9% of the role's time · $445M

• Install new hardware or software systems or components, ensuring integration with existing network systems.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.5% of the role's time · $403M

• Train users in procedures related to network applications software or related systems.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.5% of the role's time · $402M

• Test repaired items to ensure proper operation.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.3% of the role's time · $376M

• Install and configure wireless networking equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.0% of the role's time · $349M

• Analyze and report computer network security breaches or attempted breaches.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.9% of the role's time · $337M

• Monitor industry Web sites or publications for information about patches, releases, viruses, or potential problem identification.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.8% of the role's time · $323M

• Perform routine maintenance or standard repairs to networking components or equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.8% of the role's time · $323M

• Test computer software or hardware, using standard diagnostic testing equipment and procedures.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.5% of the role's time · $283M

• Research hardware or software products to meet technical networking or security needs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.2% of the role's time · $253M

• Create or update technical documentation for network installations or changes to existing installations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $224M · waiting on a check

• Install or repair network cables, including fiber optic cables.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.7% of the role's time · $195M

• Create or revise user instructions, procedures, or manuals.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $164M · waiting on a check