Computer and Information Technology: STEM Careers in Two Years
Features profiles of three IT workers who make comfortable livings after only two years of higher education. Viewers meet Bob, a help desk administrator for Swiss Farms, an innovative retail company; Mike, a system administrator for AWeber Communications; and Joe, a network engineer for Sungard Availability Services. Each describes the job search path that led to a position with professional, emotional, and financial rewards. Their managers and coworkers also provide input.
Cracking the Coding Interview by This information is taken from College Board's annual publication, Book of Majors:
| Major | Career Paths |
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Computer forensics |
digital forensics examiner/analyst computer forensics technologist information systems security officer systems analyst system engineer database analyst computer forensics associate |
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Computer programming |
computer programmer web developer/administrator database administrator network administrator help desk operator PC support/technician network support/technician |
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Computer science |
senior programmer systems analyst network administrator database manager software developer financial analyst |
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Game design |
game designer game artist game producer game tester game sound designer |
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Information systems |
systems analyst trainer/consultant database administrator information systems manager applications programmer |
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Information technology |
IT project manager tech support network admministrator web developer website administrator information security analyst database administrator applications developer software tester |
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