Monday, August 10, 2009

Careers in IT

Webmaster.


what is webmaster ? A webmaster is the adminstrator of a website or an individual who creates and manages the information content and organization of a website. Webmaster is responsible to make sure that the web server or hardware and software is running properly , design the website , create and update web pages , reply to user feedback , create common gateway interface(CGI) scripts and so on.


Computer Support Specialist.


Computer support specialists help customers and other computer users by providing them with technical assistance, support, and advice. They need to have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and they need to be able to communicate efficiently and effectively via email, in writing, or even face-to-face. A computer support specialist assists users who are having problems with software, computers or peripherals such as printers or scanners.


Technical Writer.


A technical writer is a person who creates documentation for a technology. They are responsible for writing text that is accurate, readable, accessible, and helpful to its intended audience.


Software Engineer.

A person who designs , writes and tests computer programs. Software engineers can be involved in the design and development of many types of software, including computer games, word processing and business applications, operating systems and network distribution, and compilers, which convert programs to machine language for execution on a computer.


Network Administrator


A professional responsible of the maintenance of the software systems and computer hardware that make up a computer network. The responsibilities of the Network Administrator are to plan, install, customize, maintain, document and operationally support all servers, server-based systems, related hardware/software and all network components, including but not limited to, all routers, firewalls, hubs, data switches, etc.


Database Administrator.


A database administrator directs or performs all activities related to maintaining a successful database environment. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining the database system; establishing policies and procedures pertaining to the management, security, maintenance , etc.


System analyst.


System analyst is a good facilitator and has above-average communication skills. A programmer or consultant who designs and manages the development of business applications. Typically, systems analysts are more involved in design issues than in day-to-day coding.


Programmer.


A programmer is someone who writes computer software. The term computer programmer can refer to a specialist in one area of computer programming or to a generalist who writes code for many kinds of software.

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