Training to be a network administrator offers many career opportunities. Network administrators are IT experts who work to manage the networks of various organizations. Because they handle the administration of the network and supervise others who are working with the network, they are typically the highest-ranked technical staff of the organization. Other duties of a network administrator include maintaining the [...]
Every working professional wants to have a successful career. To best set yourself up for a long and profitable future, it's important to make the right choices when it comes to your career's educational foundation. When it comes to the IT field, this is paramount. Opportunities depend on your ability to solve and manage issues that no one else in [...]
If you are interested in breaking into the IT field, you may be considering two education options: a 4-year degree program or IT certifications. Some might naturally assume that the 4-year degree is better for landing jobs, due to factors like school reputation, the hiring power of having a degree and general status as an employee with a bachelor's. However, [...]
2016 has been an exciting and expansive year for the IT industry, and a recent survey is projecting that this will continue in the second half of the year as well. The recruiting firm Robert Half Technology published findings in June from their survey of over 2,500 CIO's in 25 major U.S. marketplaces. Full of interesting findings, there were some [...]
If you are looking to break into a career in cybersecurity, your timing could not be any better. The industry is projected to skyrocket from $75 billion (2015) to approximately $170 billion by 2020, and there will be an estimated 1 million (yes, million) jobs in cybersecurity in 2016. Having the skills to perform in this career makes you a [...]
The rapidly rising cost of college education has been the subject of many news headlines in recent years. Many college graduates pick up tens of thousands of dollars in student loan debt alongside their degree, and depending on their career field, it can take decades to pay all that money back. Even law and medical graduates, who can be expected [...]
Information technology (IT) is a booming industry of the future. Entering this field gives you access to many perks, such as job growth and a high salary opportunities. Below are the top seven IT careers with high pay and job prospects through 2024. Computer Systems Analyst Computer systems analysts help organizations improve their computer systems and procedures. They research emerging [...]
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics IT careers are expected to grow 12 percent from 2014 to 2024. IT is a hot career with many options for those considering it as a profession. These seven tips will help set you on a path to have the IT career you want. 1. Choose Your Specialization Wisely While having a career [...]
