Monday, January 18, 2010

Careers in IT


Webmaster

A webmaster is a person responsible for mantaining a website. Basically a webmaster is someonewho ensures the servers, hardware and software are operating with maximum accuracy. In addition to that, webmasters are also responsible for revising sites and examining the traffic of a particular website.


Computer Support Specialist

Computer Support Specialists help people fix their computers when something goes wrong. They help in the form of phone calls and email. They can also help face to face, depending on the situation. They help users install softwares and teaches users how to use them. On rare occasions, they write instruction books to guide users.

Technical Writer

A technical writer designs, writes, creates, maintains, and does regular updates on technical documentation which includes online help, user guides, system manuals, and other documents. In addition to that, professional technical writer does proofreading, editing, and formatting for other professionals as well.

Software engineer


A software engineer does countless researches, produces never before seen designs and develops software systems to meet with clients requirements of any sort. Once the system is ready, the software engineers then test, debug, and maintain the systems. The also specialise in creating technical specifications and test plans, working with computer coding languages, writing operational documentation with technical authors and countless others.

Network Administrator


The network administrator is the highest level of technical or network staff in an organization and will rarely be involved with direct user support. A Network Administrator concentrates on the overall health of the network, server deployment, security, and ensuring that the network connectivity throughout a company's LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations at the network level of an organization's hierarchy.




Database Administrator

A database administrator is someone who is responsible for the well being of a database. The database is secured by ensuring the data remains consistant and clearly defined. Additional roles played by a database administrator includes planning, development and troubleshooting.


Systems Analyst

A systems analyst designs new IT solutions to improve business efficiency. This applies to internal and external clients. Systems analyst examine business models and data, discusses them with their client, and ultimately design an appropriate IT solution.



Computer Programmer

Computer programmers write the intructions that direct computers to produce information. Programmers work on a wide range of projects. The kind of work a programmer does completely depends on the employer and also the surrounding of the workplace. Programmers receive detailed job descriptions that identify the goal of the program.

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