Module 1 - Careers in the Computing Industry Flashcards
Flashcard for CCS10
It is the career for the application of technology in managing the needs of a business.
Computer Information Systems
Career responsible for designing, creating and updating computer applications. They analyze their clients’ needs and create software based on the tasks that need improvement.
Software Developer
Maintains a computer system or network by ensuring that they are updated, functioning well and being used effectively.
Systems Administrator
Writes program code in order to develop and customize computer applications for their clients.
Programmer Analyst
Their essential tasks are to design, code and implement functional websites for their clients.
Web Developer
It deals with theory of computation, algorithms, computational problems, and the design of computer systems, hardware, software and applications.
Computer Science
Responsible for developing new software and updating older software that is used on computers and other devices.
Software Engineer
Career in computer science that protects and detects cyber threats towards data and private information for organizations.
Information Security Analyst
In charge of overseeing a company’s database, protecting it from threats, performing necessary updates and overall, maintaining the database so the company runs smoothly.
Database Administrator
Researches, designs, repairs and update the physical hardware needed for computers and devices to operate.
Computer Hardware Engineer
It is the practical application of technology. These professionals use and maintain software programs.
Information Technology
An entry-level position within information technology field and they are responsible for having a basic knowledge of technology in order to help customers with software/hardware issues and to educate them on recent technological trends.
Technical Support Specialist
Is responsible for developing and executing a company’s technological goals.
IT Project Manager
Oversees a company’s computer and network infrastructure to ensure online productivity.
Network Engineer
Works for a consulting firm or independently, and provide clients with technical advice to fit and improve their work environments.
IT Consultant
