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Jobs within the Information Systems IndustryThe Computer and Online Industry: Designing, Developing, Analyzing, Security, & Managing.

Webpage Developer$36,000-$80,000 Salary Range

Job Description: The role is responsible for designing, coding and modifying websites, from layout to function and according to a client's specifications. Strive to create visually appealing sites that feature user-friendly design and clear navigation.Technical Skills: HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Javascript, Bootstrap, Ajax, Photoshop, and MySQ. These are just some programs that are needed to do the job. Soft Skills:-Communication: In person, over the phone, through e-mails, instant messages, or even social media. Getting the message across clearly.-Listening: Listening but also interoperating and understanding what is said instead of just hearing.-Adaptability: Learning to take on new skills, adjust to surroundings and new people, change within the company, change within the work that is expected of them.-Teamwork: Learning how to work with people, being open to your coworkers ideas while inputting your suggestions, criticizing and learning to take criticism. -Critical Thinking- Being able to evaluate and analyze before reaching a proper solution to end with the best result

Business analysts$47,000-$101,000Job Description: The business analyst role is often seen as a communication bridge between IT and the business stakeholders. Business analysts must be great verbal and written communicators, tactful diplomats, problem solvers, thinkers and analyzers - with the ability to engage with stakeholders to understand and respond to their needs in rapidly changing business environments. This can often involve dealing with very senior stakeholders and can often involve challenging and questioning to ensure that value for money is achieved from IT developments.Technical Skills: Using Excel, market research, and programming.Soft Skills-Negotiation skills- Being able to negotiate with people reasonably -Decision Making- Analyzing given information to make the correct decision-Dealing with conflict- Handling situations professionally and being able to take control of situations. Communication plays a major role within this.-Problem Solving- Gathering, analyzing, and testing out problems to address issues in a proper manner to reach a solution.-Strategic Thinking- Seeing the bigger picture to see what others may not see.-Team Building/Leading- Being a leader when needed and being able to work together with your team.

Interface Design Director$41,000-$94,000 Salary RangeJob Description: Establishes, plans, directs and implements the user interface design. Designs and implements common user interface standards, system usability guidelines, design guidelines, GUI prototypes, HTML page design and management, and development methodologies. Works with the product development team to design online user experiences. Ensures user experience is formulated to achieve the goals of the online entity. May require an advanced degree with at least 5 years of experience in the field. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department.Technical Skills: Wireframing, Prototyping, Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.Soft Skills-Dependability- Being reliable. Timing is especially important as deadlines can make or break deals-Problem solving- Working out issues with critical thinking-Creativity- Being original, eye-catching, and organized appearing for easier accessibility and usage

Software Engineer$56,000-$125,000 Salary RangeJob Description: Asoftware engineeris responsible for the complete life cycle of a new/modifiedsoftwareproduct, from research and design to implementation, training and support. The work ofsoftware engineers, or programmers, varies hugely depending on the organization and thesoftwarebeing produced.Technical Skills: Structure coding, object oriented design, creating frameworks and stacks, using JavaScript, testing, Java, C, C#, C++, VB and/or MATLAB.Soft Skills-Communication: In person, over the phone, through e-mails, instant messages, or even social media. Getting the message across clearly.-Listening: Listening but also interoperating and understanding what is said instead of just hearing.-Big Picture Thinking- Doing what it takes to get to a successful and desired result.

Security Specialist$45,000-$116,000 Salary RangeJob Description: Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems. Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources. Recognizes problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations. Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.-Technical Skills: Develop plans to safeguard systems, choosing and monitoring anti-virus programs, creating password authentication for systems to protect them, perform risk assessments and tests.Soft Skills-Communication: In person, over the phone, through e-mails, instant messages, or even social media. Getting the message across clearly.-Truth worthy- The person has to be trust worthy. If security information is leaked it could cause many issues for both parties(The company and the consumer). -Critical-Thinking/Problem Solving-Gathering, analyzing, and testing out problems to address issues in a proper manner to reach a solution.

Project Manager$52,000-$130,000 Salary RangeJob Description: Project management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Project managers should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting and analysis.Technical Skills: Using work schedules software, technical reports, evaluation of projects, and solid knowledge of any software or programs that are to be used.Soft Skills-Communication: In person, over the phone, through e-mails, instant messages, or even social media. Getting the message across clearly.-Adaptability: Learning to take on new skills, adjust to surroundings and new people, change within the company, change within the work that is expected of them.-Teamwork: Learning how to work with people, being open to your coworkers ideas while inputting your suggestions, criticizing and learning to take criticism. -Critical Thinking- Being able to evaluate and analyze before reaching a proper solution to end with the best result

Mobile Applications Developer$45,000-$105,000 Salary RangeJob Description: Responsibilities vary for developers based on level of experience, type of application platform and employer. Application developers often have the duty of creating, maintaining and implementing the source code that makes up the application or program. Application developers may also be responsible for designing the prototype application, indicate program unit structure, and coordinate application plans with the development team or client.Technical Skills: Java, Objective-C and C++. Learning how to use and how to adapt to programs. Knowing how to code the applications. Migrating and developing web applications into a mobile application form.

Soft Skills-Creativity- Being original, eye-catching, and organized appearing for easier accessibility and usage.-Teamwork: Learning how to work with people, being open to your coworkers ideas while inputting your suggestions, criticizing and learning to take criticism. -Listening- While listening to coworkers is important it is essential to listen to what the consumers want. Applications will not succeed if not properly designed/developed.

The ValueSoft skills that are required of IT jobs are often similar to the needs of other IT jobs. Communication, team work, critical thinking, listening, adaptability, and problem solving are soft skills that are useful in any job but particularly helpful in IT jobs.I also was able to learn how to research the jobs I picked more efficiently as the project progressed over time.In any job you are seeking, the better prepared you are with knowing how to use programs and the more soft skills you have the better you will be off getting, obtaining, and succeeding at the job. I didnt enjoy doing the voiceover but I much prefer doing a voiceover instead of presenting to a classroom. I havent had to do many voiceovers on PowerPoint though so it was good experience.

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