It Specialist Skills you Need for your CV and Career in It & Telecoms

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It Specialist Skills List in It & Telecoms

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an It Specialist role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of It Specialist job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 25% of It Specialist job descriptions contained infrastructure as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

infrastructure
25%
it support
22%
2nd line
15%
networking
15%
troubleshooting
15%
windows
15%
line support
15%
it engineer
11%
msp
11%
software
11%
technology
11%
engineer
11%
azure
11%
1st line support
11%
helpdesk
11%
microsoft office
8%
intune
8%
1st line
8%
advancements
8%
cutting edge
8%
it infrastructure
8%
sccm
8%
microsoft
8%
sharepoint
8%
virtualisation
8%
1st line helpdesk engineer
8%
1st line support engineer
8%
it support 1st line
8%
hyper-v
8%
vmware
8%
computer
8%
it support engineer
8%
it technician
8%
2nd line support
8%
darktrace
8%
iso 27001
8%
windows azure
8%
2nd line it support
8%
excellent communication skills
8%
application support
8%
qlikview
8%
technical support
8%
service desk
4%
first line
4%
second line
4%
seo
4%
service desk engineer
4%
website design
4%
cyber security
4%
data
4%
digital forensics
4%
technician
4%
training
4%
3rd line
4%
exeter
4%
newton abbot
4%
office 365
4%
permanent
4%
plymouth
4%
progression
4%
public sector
4%
south west
4%
active directory
4%
aws
4%
citrix
4%
cloud
4%
gcp
4%
hybrid
4%
it managed services
4%
it projects
4%
manchester
4%
remote
4%
account management experience
4%
contract negotiation
4%
managed services
4%
new business development
4%
c++
4%
kafka
4%
oracle
4%
software engineering
4%
ccna
4%
cisco
4%
field engineer
4%
internet
4%
it field engineer
4%
itil
4%
networks
4%
systems
4%
tech support
4%
publishing
4%
sql
4%
touch typing
4%
cloud computing
4%
computer systems
4%
dhcp
4%
dns
4%
ip addressing
4%
m365
4%
network security
4%
ipswich
4%
reading
4%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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