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 [...]
Starting your career as an IT professional is both exciting and overwhelming. There are so many IT certifications available in the ever-evolving field it can seem like too much to decipher and decide where to turn first. While all certifications serve an individual purpose, there are some that are of greater necessity for you as you get started in the [...]
Interested in pursuing a career as an IT tech support specialist? Maybe a job as a network administrator is more your thing. Or perhaps what really gets you going is the thought of working as a cyber security analyst? Whichever path sounds most in line with your goals and aspirations, a CompTIA A+ Certification is your ticket for getting there. [...]
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 [...]
