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Computer and Technical Careers

Work in Computer and Technical jobs may involve; developing computer programs and applications, designing and maintaining websites and databases, solving computer problems and working with businesses to make sure their ICT systems suit their needs.
Chief Information Officer
Chief information officers plan and supervise the computer and information technology services in an organisation.
Computer Systems Technician
Computer systems technicians assemble, install, maintain and repair computer hardware, software and related equipment.
Database Administrator
Database administrators design, build and maintain databases, which store data. They also monitor and repair databases to ensure they are always available for an organisation's use.
Electronics Engineer
Electronics engineers study, design and oversee production of electronic equipment such as radios, televisions, computers, washing machines and telecommunication systems. They may also service equipment.
Helpdesk Operator
Helpdesk operators provide assistance for computer users who are having difficulty with their computers. They receive, diagnose and solve most user queries by telephone.
Programmer
Programmers write, test, develop and maintain computer software programs.
Project Manager
Project managers manage projects for one or more organisations, usually with the purpose of initiating or improving an aspect of business. Responsibilities are broad and include managing the strategic, financial, operational and technological implications of the project to ensure a successful outcome.
Software Architect
Software architects analyse an organisation's software and design, oversee the development of a new software system, and ensure it will assist the overall business of an organisation.
Systems Administrator
Systems administrators look after computer hardware (equipment), software (programs), computer networks (communication links between computers) and operating systems (programs that run computers).
Systems Analyst
Systems analysts research the systems and procedures an organisation uses, and decide if and how computer applications could be used to improve business efficiency and productivity.
Website Administrator
Website administrators set up and maintain the hardware and software required to run websites, and co-ordinate and maintain the creation of content.
Website Developer
Website developers design, produce and maintain websites.

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