# Tools & technology — telecommunications engineering technician

Source: O*NET 30.3 'Software Skills' for 49-2022.00.

| Software | Category | Hot technology |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | yes |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes |
| Fluke ClearSight Analyzer | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| Fluke Networks TechAdvisor Field Access System | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| IBM Domino | Communications server software |  |
| Fluke Networks Fluke TechEXPERT | Expert system software |  |
| Geographic information system GIS systems | Geographic information system |  |
| Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software | Industrial control software |  |
| Voice over internet protocol VoIP system software | Internet protocol IP multimedia subsystem software |  |
| Firewall software | Network security and virtual private network VPN equipment software |  |
| Cisco IOS | Operating system software |  |
| Apache Struts | Web platform development software |  |