Presentation of the sector :

The graduate of this sector designs, develops, experiments and installs high-performance network and telecommunications systems.
It manages network infrastructures with the aim of ensuring the fluidity of information traffic circulating on a computer network.
He adapts the network to user needs and technological developments and listens to the needs of internal or external customers.

Basic activities

Define network systems according to user needs and intervene in the choice of suppliers Lead installation and/or redesign projects for certain elements of the company's network Provide technical and functional expertise on the telecommunications networks part when setting up an information system or when launching cross-functional projects Ensure technological monitoring and propose solutions to improve system performance Check the application of standards related to quality and IT security Actively participate in defining the network and telecommunications strategy

Theoretical knowledge

Knowledge of router, switch and hub hardware Knowledge of LAN, MAN, WAN networks Network protocols and standards Interfacing techniques between modules, systems and components New emerging technologies Techniques related to problem management (execution, performance, compatibility) Packaging software and deployment techniques and methods The overall IT infrastructures of organizations and their key components Organizational information feedback procedures The connection between system infrastructure elements and the impact of failures on the affected business processes.

Procedural knowledge

Intellectual property issues Appropriate standards and best practices related to information security National and international standards defining test quality criteria Specific patent regulations “Technical-legal” rules Regulations and standards regarding energy and digital waste

Learning Outcomes :

Learning outcomes are of three types; Knowledge, skills and soft skills as summarized in the following table :

Knowledge

SKILLS

Soft skills

–Telecom networks
– Computer networks
- Programming languages
– transmission techniques
- Operating system
- IT security
– Technical skills
–Mastery of the telecommunications and IT sector
–Familiarity with the principles of sizing mobile access networks
–Understanding the challenges related to telecommunications engineering

-Mobile communication standards
–Skill in mobile communication technologies (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G)
–Mastery of network sizing software (Atoll, etc.)
–Propagation of electromagnetic waves
–Knowledge of electronics
– Knowledge of regulatory processes

- Client orientation
– Problem management
- Decision making
– Initiative and proactivity
- Team work