Career switch, measured
From Network Architect to Electrical Engineering Technician
Yes, it's a realistic move with some upskilling. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 42% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Troubleshooting, Blueprint reading, Cybersecurity, Communication; the main skills to add are Regulatory compliance, Driving, Workplace safety, Office administration.
42%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillNetwork ArchitectElectrical Engineering Technician
- Troubleshooting71%83%
- Blueprint reading24%40%
- Cybersecurity28%17%
- Communication39%31%
- Problem solving22%40%
- IT support10%36%
- Leadership29%51%
- Excel14%44%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Electrical Engineering Technician postings, rarely in Network Architect ones.
SkillNetwork ArchitectElectrical Engineering Technician
- Regulatory compliance12%54%
- Driving–42%
- Workplace safety–39%
- Office administration–38%
- OSHA–36%
- Quality control–26%
- Procurement–23%
- Equipment maintenance6%
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