IT Job Characteristics

For this job, you will need to have a creative mind-set as you will be coming up with unique designs for each client or business you are working for. You will need to be able to come up a range of ideas and techniques on how you are going to make a website look appealing and attract an audience.

• Web Developer

• Data Analyst

• Project Manager

• Network Security

It is important for this person to have good leadership skills because they hold the organisation together. This person needs to know what tasks to do and can allocate them to the relevant staff. They should be able to organise others.

• Web Developer

• Project Manager

• Administrator

• IT Support

This person would need to know, programming languages

such as Visual Basic or C#. They would need to research, design and write new software programs and test code.

• Network Manager

• IT Manager

• Consultant

• Software Developer

This person must be good at problem solving be able to troubleshoot any errors within the network. If the network goes down the business may miss deadlines and lose valuable clients.

• C# Developer

• Architect

• Network Manager

• Data Analyst

This person must have excellent numerical and analytical skills. They should be able to analyse data effectively and have attention to detail. They should show advanced skills in Excel and be familiar database (e.g. MS Access)

• Data Analyst

• Web Developer

• Business Manager

• Software Engineer

This person has the ability to think logically, a good memory of how software and operating systems work, excellent listening and questioning skills, combined with the ability to interact confidently with clients to establish what the problem is.

• Network Engineer

• Data Analyst

• Technical Support

• Web Developer

This person should have good communication skills. They should also be able to use a word processing package such as Microsoft Word, write letters, deal with telephone and email enquiries, use an email system (e.g. Microsoft Outlook) photocopy and print various documents, sometimes on behalf of other colleagues.

• Adminstrator

• Project Manager

• Network Engineer

• Data Analyst