Module 1.1.2

1.1.2 Worksheet: Job Opportunities

Print and complete this worksheet.

In this worksheet, you will use the Internet, magazines, or a local newspaper to gather information for jobs in the computer service and repair field. Be prepared to discuss your research in class.

1. Research three computer-related jobs. For each job, write the company name and the job title in the column on the left. Write the job details that are most important to you, as well as, the job qualifications in the column on the right. An example has been provided for you.
Company Name and Job Title
Details and Qualifications
Gentronics Flexible Solutions/
Field Service Representative
Company offers continuing education. Work with hardware and software. Work directly with customers. Local Travel.

· A+ certification preferred
· 1 year installation or repair experience of computer hardware and software required
· Requires a valid driver’s license
· Must have reliable personal transportation
· Mileage reimbursement
· Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

A.D.A.M
Senior Network Engineer
· 8+yrs.experience supporting Windows operating system & Active Directory.
· Experience supporting MS Exchange Server.
· Experience supporting Cisco Networking appliances.
· Experience supporting business critical telephony
· Applicable certifications ,such as CCNP and MCSE
· Bachelors degree in IT related field is strongly preferred
· Experience supporting BlackBerry enterprise Server a plus


The Network Inc.(TNW)
Software Developer

· 4yr.degree in IT-related field or equivalent experience.
· Minimum of 3yrs.of software development experience covering full software development life cycle
· Minimum of 2yrs.experience with C#,ASP.net,java script.HTML,CSS
· Minimum of 2yrs.experience with relational database programming analysis,preferably using MS SQL Server


The Network
Infrastructure Engineer
· 4yr.degree from accredited university or equivalent experience in related prof.field
· 3yrs.experience supporting Microsoft Tech.specifically Active Directory,SQL Server,Exchange and Internet Info.Services
· 3yrs.of experience with VMWare virtualization software
· 3yrs.of experience with Storage Area Network(SAN)
· 3yrs.of experience with IP Networks,including firewalls,routers,switches and DNS



2. Based on your research, which job would you prefer? Be prepared to discuss your answer in class.



I would choose the Infrastructure Engineer of The Network company because it is very
interesting not only with its salary of $55,000.00 to $65,000.00 but it also links in our course like in Cisco Networking you must have the experience needed in this job like for example 3yrs.of experience with IP Networks including firewalls,routers,switches and DNS.