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Have you ever "targeted" a company for a job?
Has any of you "targeted" a specific company you always wanted to work for by keeping tabs on their open positions and applying repeatedly in order to get in? So far I have gotten in the companies I was offered a job for but never made it a mission to work for a specific company. Does anyone do that or you just go by what…
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Job hopping - when does it become too much?
Hello everyone! I have reached a certain point in my career where I feel like my recent job changes are starting to make me sound like a heavy hopper. This year, I got way less calls than I got the last year in the same period. Maybe the problem is related to the economy of the country as a whole, and not with me. Here is…
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Required: Developer (UK Wide)
My company is looking for developers. Here the "official" shebang Feel free to contact me if you have any questions ....
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I've been offered a job outside InfoSec
So I've been working for 2 years out of college. I started in digital forensics and now work in Security Support for a major software company. I've been trying to break through into the IR and or the Security Analyst scene and it's been quite hard to say the least. Today I had an extremely successful interview for a…
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Looking for career advice in IT secuirty
For the last two years I've worked at two different help desks (Straight out of highschool. I'm 20 now), and I'm staring to now look towards the future to see what's next. I currently have Sec+ and A+ and working on getting my ISC2 CAP. I want to go into security policy, compliance, and risk management. I've been currently…
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How did you find your mentor?
Hey everyone, how did you find that person who was interested in helping you expand career. I'm in a unique position because I work for a large financial institution in the area, unfortunately I am still a contractor. I say unique because I'm also the only contractor that gets to work on projects outside of the usual help…
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To Accept or Reject The Counter Offer?
Good morning everyone, I know this topic has come up a million times before, but here's my scenario. I've been with my current company, it will be 2 years as of next month. Work as a desktop support rep on a team of 3 and I actually like what I do. Great benefits, schedule flexibility is incredible, and a great group of…
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Entry level Help Desk Resume (Need tips!)
I'm pulling out my hair here, changing things, adding things, looking at templates, the whole nine! Can anyone help point me in the right direction as to how I'm doing with this resume? I plan to use it to apply once my internship is over and I'll add certs once I have enough money to obtain them. This is how it is now,…
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Another Accelerated WGU Thread - 71 CU / 20 Classes in 1 Term (6 Months)
Hello Everyone, Long time lurker on here and I was inspired by all of the other accelerated WGU Threads. This thread will be used to keep me accountable and to inspire others to complete their degree as best and fast as possible. Before I start I wanted to make sure what I'm about to do is feasible. I transferred in 51CU…
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Network Scaling Technician
Hi all, I've been lurking around the site for a while now though I haven't posted anything previously, but I've got a question regarding a job opening within my company (Amazon Jobs | Network Technician - AWS Scaling). I'm currently an IT Support Technician (entry level position) at Amazon with a Network+ and MTA Network…
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Jobs you can get with a CCDA?
I recently passed my CCT R&S, and I will take a break for a few weeks before starting on my CCNA 2 part training then exam. I have been wondering about CCNA level jobs. I was thinking of getting CCNA R&S then possibly CCNA Data Center. But what about design jobs from a CCDA? As I understand it, the CCDA and its training…
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Job Opening - Jr. Systems Technician in Philly Metro Area
All, I have found a new opportunity and as a result, am leaving a position vacant at my current (soon to be previous) employer. If anyone is interested in this opportunity, please send me a private message and we can talk. It is located in southern New Jersey, not far from several of the bridges crossing into Philadelphia.…
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Has anyone here been able to land a job via LinkedIn?
I noticed that you can apply to a job on LinkedIn and it even tells you how many applicants there are for a job. Has anyone tried this and has it resulted in getting contacted for an interview?
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Technical Support Representative
Hey everyone, I am graduating from college in three weeks and have been applying for jobs everywhere, however, companies want experience which I don't have. So I applied to an ISP here where I live in the greater Seattle area. I'm wondering if this is a job I will get some good experience from that I can put on my resume…
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2nd interview with a School District
On Monday, I have a second round interview for a help desk position with a school district. I interviewed with the Technology Director (who would be my boss) for the first interview. On Monday, apparently I am meeting with the superintendent. What should I expect in this one? I have a feeling this interview is going to be…
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Do Certifications really mean you know your stuff?
Example if a network engineer or system admin have all the appropriate certification does that really mean they know how to do their job?
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Job as helpdesk technician...aaaaarg what do you mean ?
Hi guys, Next monday i'm going to take an interview for a new opportunity as "IT Technician" position. It's for a compagny that offers a Online Casino game all over the world. They need new person for helpdesk fonction and provides technical support for streaming technology equipment, data, optical systems and network…
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Completed MSISA
Well, the MSISA is finally done, with two days to go in the term. Sent my graduation paperwork (more like electronic forms) yesterday and all is clear. To provide some background, I've been doing work along the lines of what the MSISA covers for a few years, although my knowledge of the subjects goes back longer. I started…
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System Admin / Network Admin job
Hi everyone, I was looking at system admin and network admin jobs and noticed they all required a minimum number of years doing system admin or network admin work experience. How would I go into either if I only have like IT support / desktop analyst experience? Please advise. I would love to get experience with both…
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Why so many system admin jobs go unfilled?
When i search for jobs the other day i searched for system admin There were a LOT of high paying system admin jobs so how come these jobs go unfilled if they pay well?
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Salary Negotiation
All, I need some input. I recently made it to the final stages of two interview processes. One of these, I provided a salary range of 55k-60k in the interview. I initially applied via emailing a resume, and was later invited to fill out an online application. I may have put 55k, I do not recall (it may not have even…
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I got my first IT job back in April...salary offer might be renged...accept it?
I got my first IT job before school ended. I was hired on with the knowledge that I had no experience, and that I would get on the job training. They said it was an apprenticeship for the network engineer. The offer letter specified X salary for the first 90 days, then a raise at the 90 day mark, and another raise 6 months…
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We need an ISO!
Our company is looking to immediately hire an Information Security Officer here in the Los Angeles Area (San Fernando Valley). If anyone is interested in interviewing, please contact me for more details. AC
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The New York Area
Is the New York City area particularly saturated with entry level tech jobs? I 'm going to be job hunting soon as I am close to graduation and I wanted to get some intel on whether or not I will have a particularly hard job finding one. I am as humble as hell, and I will take anything so long as it pays more than my…
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Good MSPs
Any one know of any good MSPs in Southern California, maybe San Diego or orange county. What makes an MSP good or bad? Things to look for
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Computer Support Specialist Tier 2 Pay Offer?
49.760 Pay offer was 24.24 an hour overtime is paid and standard Hours Mon - Fri Weekends off and no call I am expected to get my MSCA Windows 7 within 6 months Should I take the offer or keep looking
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Any one know of any 9 to 5 IT careers? Some thing Similar to a School System Admin?
Some thing Similar to a School System Admin? Or anything IT that takes place during the week?
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CISSP, CEH, SSCP, Security+ and ITILv3 Foundation but no current experience
I just passed the CEH exam today. Yippee!!! Within the last 1 1/2 years I've completed the CISSP, CEH, SSCP, Security+ and ITILv3 Foundation exams sucessfully. I'm doing what I can to get an opportunity but it seems as though I'm not getting anywhere with the "good" job opportunities (i.e. security engineer) because my…
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The logical Career Path way into Senior Management
Hello all; I am very curious in finding out; What is the logical career path to progress into a Senior Management position? (General manager, CIO level) Since joining the IT Profession and working my way from the bottom (Service Desk) to where I am currently (Network Engineer) i am starting to get more of an interest in…
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How do you know when it’s time to move on?
How do you know when it’s time to move on? I currently work at a small MSP. I work with the managed services. I don’t make a lot of outgoing calls. I don’t receive incoming calls, not unless someone dials my direct line. Most of my job seems repetitive. I have been here 1.5 years. I don’t feel like I’m learning anything…
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New to IT, but pursuing a MSIT. Suggestions on Possible job prospects. Advice in Gen
Good Evening All, I know you guys get tired of these threads, but after searching (and lurking) extensively I could not find the answer to my question. A little background, I'm essentially new to the IT field. However, I have a little knowledge in regards to the configuration of hardware and such. I was on a trajectory to…
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Asking to take vacation before accepting an offer
Hey guys, got a question for you. So I may potentially be interviewing for a new position overseas. The pay is excellent, the job description matches my qualifications, and the work i'll be doing is alot more in line with the direction I want to head in than what i'm doing currently. Here's the thing: I have a vacation of…
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Trying to break into IT, need guidance.
Hey, so my name is Patrick Abraham and I am new to these forums. I am currently trying to plan out my immediate future and I am kind of/ sort of lost. I will be obtaining an Associates degree in Computer Information Systems in the next 3 months and I am currently on an internship. My internship is coding related and I…
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What job after Jr Netops Specialist
Quick question. I am a Jr Netops Specialist and I am wondering what certs to get and what job is likely the next step up? Hopefully this question makes sense. The Certs I currently have are A+, Net+, Sec+, and CCENT. Also here is my job description Under immediate supervision, install, configure, service, repair, and…
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Entry-level NOC positions
Can an entry-level NOC position lead to better roles in the future? I'm in the process of applying for one that is just monitoring and making tickets. I was told that it can be a way to get a foot in the door for networking type roles, but I'm not so sure. Since the role is only monitoring I won't be touching switches or…
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Charmer Sunbelt Group
Good day folks! I'm trying to get some feedback from anyone who had a chance to work at any of Charmer Sunbelt Group locations. Their HQ is in MD but one of the largest markets is in FL (Premier Beverage). They have a pretty decent sized IT infrastructure as well as multitude of roles who handle it. I would definitely…
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Do You Give Your Current Job 2 Weeks Notice During or After The Background Check?
Morning/Afternoon Everyone, I just received news of a job offer that I accepted. I'm waiting on the official offer letter and I was informed the background check would take 5-10 days. I have no background so I'm not concerned, but to cover my own behind with my current employer I would like to wait until it comes back and…
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Need IT career advice on my next path?
So I took the offer for the computer support tier 2 I will be here for a while but want some advice on the next path I plan to take there are 3 paths I plan on taking but would like some advice here from Tech Exams Members After Desktop Support I either plan to 1. Head into a Desktop Support Senior Role/Team…
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Interviewed for my dream job, HR questions caught me off guard.
I always thought I was pretty good at the HR style questions that you get In an interview, you know the why should we hire you type questions. Well I pretty much bombed on some of those type of questions yesterday but did really well on the technical questions. My question is for those of you that sit in the interviewers…
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Another infosec job market article:
One good point that is made, is that the CISO and the infosec teams will start reporting directly to the CEO, rather than through the CIO. I know some places are already moving that way, and I think it makes a lot of sense. Cybersecurity job market to suffer severe workforce shortage | CSO Online
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Extra money
Does anyone here have like an online job where they make some extra cash, and if so what companies do you guys work for?
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Lots of frustration in my local IT job market lately.
I have been doing Desktop Support for companies for 3-1/2 years, mostly contract positions for XP to 7 migrations, and hardware refresh / support jobs. A few months here, a few months there, seems like a nice variety of experience. Nowadays, In my local job market (Pittsburgh), I have been having a lot of frustrations. The…
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Intro and a couple of questions...
This is my first post here, so…hello! I’ve been reading a little off and on here over the last year or so and it’s great to see how helpful everyone is. Of course, I also have questions. Here’s a little history…I’ve been in telecommunications (engineering / drafting) for over 15 years. I should have an AAS in Network…
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Is it possible to make 50k or 70k doing help desk/desktop support?
In los angeles?
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Newby here and hello!
Hi all, I am new to this forum and wondered if someone can point me in the right direction of where to post job vacancies in the forums? is there such a place? I couldn't find it! Thank you and nice meeting you all. Jose
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Job Advice
I currently work as an IT Support Specialist that has the opportunity to set up Windows Server 2012 for a handful of users at a university. Recently, I was offered a new job opportunity at a small corporate environment to work as an IT Support Specialist with "exposure" to SQL, 365 and VSphere. My current job pays 48k and…
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NIST to PCI Compliance Switch
Hello, I am currently looking to apply for a new security & compliance position that focuses on PCI compliance and would like the applicant to be a QSA and have PCIP & CISA/CISM certifications. For the past 5 years I have been working as a federal contractor first doing A&A/C&A Assessments for new and existing government…
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Lucky IT vs unlucky ones
I edit this post to be more clear, the thread is about: Does luck open doors or IQ? 1- An IT working at Google or Apple is it because the IQ or luck and referral? 2- An IT working in small environment is considered lower because they don't have access to same technologies as big ones. 3- Why some IT when they get chance or…
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MSP field tech yay or nay?
I recently interviewed over the phone for a field tech position at a small MSP. I'm trying to decide if I should pursue it further by sending a thank you email to improve the chances of a face to face interview and if it puts me on a path towards networking and/or security. My gut is telling me no but I'd like to get other…
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Does anyone have any experience at a small business MSP?
Does anyone have any experience at a small business MSP? I "may" have an opportunity to make a change from my contract desktop support position in a very large environment. I'm interested in making a move because of the lack of opportunities to learn as a desktop tech working in a large enterprise. It seems like in the…
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May we contact your employer?
This is a common question I have noticed on form based applications. What is your answer to this question? I was brought up to believe when it comes to employment, you are not to let your current employer know you are looking elsewhere because that can cause all kinds of mess so most of the time I select no.
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Consulting and contracting gigs - How to approach them
I'm sure others are either doing this full time or part time but wanted to get some feedback on some things I'm considering or if I should even consider them. I am getting approached via email/phone probably 2-3 times a week for contracting/consulting gigs of 3 months to 6 month durations. I currently have a full time job…
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should i accept this job offer
I am in big dilemma and cant decide for myself. a little background, currently working as a Service desk analyst making about 33K per annum full time with benefits. Shift works as afternoon 11-7 works out perfectly with everything. Job is very stable and pretty chilling, Got a job offer from this company who is new in…
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Rackspace?
Anyone worked for them doing hosting admin/engineering work? If so, any input on them as a company? And...anyone happen to know of a kickass IT job in the ATL, GA area? Starting my job search so figured I'd ask ;)
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Without being On Call it seems you only can get low paying IT Jobs?
Im a firm believer in work life balance as a parent I have kids to attend to after work since someone has to watch them since my wife works the swing shift during the week and someone has to watch the kids I was lookin to advance more my career but seems im stuck only with help desk and desktop which pay low (45k to 80k)…
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Exempt employee on-call experience?
I have recently received an offer for a Datacenter Technician position and I am basically being hired as salaried, exempt employee and will require me to be on-call 1 to 2 weeks every month outside of my normal working hours. They did mention that being on-call rarely require someone to come in unless something seriously…
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NOC Engineer Interview Questions
I had a phone interview yesterday that I was able to pass and proceed on to a second in person interview. I imagine more in depth technical questions would be asked, and just wanted to get an idea on what to prepare for. Here is what they are requiring. * High school degree required, some college experience preferred * 1+…
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Job Offer
I got a call from a former coworker at a private company last week. Basically he's attempting to recruit me to come work for him. I might add he's dangling something in the range of a 40% raise in front of me to motivate me to jump ship. The job in question is very interesting and I'll be honest pay rise aside I'm tempted…
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Tentative offer from Fed Gov!
Well, after much waiting I received a tentative offer from the Fed Government today. The position is GS-11 Cyber Security Analyst. I am still very early in my career and I am very excited about this. I am excited about the opportunity to gain some experience and training from the Government. This is my big foot in the…
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Network Security Guidance Needed
Hey gang! So long story short, I would like to be more involved with the security side of things but I'm not sure where to go next on my certification path. I will wrap my CCNA up next month but what next? I had considered Sec+ and then a look into CISSP but I'm not sure. CISSP to big a jump just yet? Is Sec+ necessary? Is…
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So I finally did it.
I slipped into the Government side, should start at the beginning of next month :)
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Skills needed for IT Consultancy jobs.
Hi All, I am trying to get an IT Audit job, so I studied for and passed the CISA exam. A few weeks back I saw an opening in one of the Big 4 for a consultancy job, I applied and was told that I will be contacted soon but I may not have the skills required. Are there any "easy" entry level certifications for this?, I want…
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what's bachelors level experience?
when a company post something like this:Minimum of B.A/B.S in Computer Science/ Information Systems or commensurate experience. how much experience or cert equivalent are we talking here?
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What experience would correspond to this job posting requirement?
I applied for a job and was automatically "unconsidered" because I selected no to an answer of whether I had: "Working knowledge of Websphere, Unix, Windows Server, Desktop OS internals or Mainframe domains." What would be considered to be working knowledge of Unix and/or Desktop OS internals? What sort of things would I…
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I want to become an IT engineer
Hi guys, i am 23, work a Change Administrator at a big Technology company and i have been wanting an IT Engineer job for a while now, i applied for an internal role with our side company, they provided me with the details and then practically offered me the job before i could say a word, i told them i would think about it…
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Need guidance for the next step
Hey guys, I've been following this community board for some time now and I feel like you could give some valuable tips and guidance to people who are looking for career directions. Here is where I am right now. I started a CS degree in Networking and Security in January of this year. I've always been one of those people…
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Posting Resume in Craig'slist need help.
I posted my resume on cl and need advice for a headline so it will grab employers attention for a job. I have had some work offered to me and was offered a part time job that's only a few hours a week. I have put IT, help desk, things like that and Network support. What else may help?
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Cis, mis, is, it
Is one better than the other? I have around 15classes left to finish a BBA in MIS from a B&M school in Mississipppi. I'm contemplatimg switching to IS at Dakota State, but for entry level is one better than the other? I already have a job that pays well, just looking for a career change. I will go for the Masters in IS…
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Need help
I have an interview in about two weeks. I am being required to give a 5 minute presentation that is technical in nature. How technical is good for the presentation and what would be considered not technical enough. I am not aware of who my audience will be unfortunately. I planned on using Veeam as my product for my…
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Inter personal skills importance as an IT Pro
I often come across these requirements in IT positions be it a junior role or senior role: * Must have strong inter personal skills * Must be able to work well and be able to coordinate with the team * Candidate must have good communication skills * Work independently in a team I know have posted about the importance of…
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SANS Technology Institute - Masters in Information Security Engineering?
Just found out about this today. Apparently they're regionally accredited, plus it's SANS so you know the curriculum is going to be quality. It seems rather expensive, but I'm curious what it's like. Is anyone here pursuing one of their master's degrees or know someone who is? SANS Masters degree information security…
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Whats are signs that indicate that you are Cut out for IT and not cut out for IT?
MY Opinion If you want a career in IT You must - Always be patient - Continue to always learn - Like technology - Be a natural born problem solver and develop a curiosity? You are not cut out if - You hate technology - Have no patience - if you don't keep learning
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Job scene/QOL in Dallas,forth worth area.
Hey guys! i have been contemplating a possible relocation to the Dallas metroplex area. I would like some input from residents as to the IT scene like, and the overall quality of life like in that area. All inputs would be appreciated.
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Do you enjoy working at a vendor?
Good afternoon all, I see a lot of people in the network engineering world seem to eventually leave the MSP / Corporate life and end up at a vendor for a large stint. This being I seen engineers end up at Cisco, Infoblox, Juniper, VmWare, etc and they stay there 5 - 10 years. I wanted to see what people say about the ups…
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Career Path / Resume Suggestions
Good evening everyone! I have been browsing through the forums and have seen some great suggestions within the community. What would be some suggestions for me for getting into digital forensics? Or should I be looking at building some professional skills in an IT/Help Desk-based job? The only experience I have in IT is…
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Hiring Level I/II Support Technicians - Houston, Texas
We have multiple positions available at our Houston data center: https://www.ziprecruiter.com/jobs/quasar-data-center-f0255435/level-i-ii-support-technician-df8ef66e [h=1][/h]
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WGU degree selection
HI, I am trying to find out what you guys think about this situation. I have sent all my college transcript and certification transcript and I got my evaluation back. For BS IT: Security I will be transferring 106 out 124, which by WGU policy I need a minimum of 30 credit to be completed in order to be enrolled. Which…
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Posted Resume and prospective job opportunities to look for
https://www.dropbox.com/s/tlpgcstqwd4rtwj/GENERIC.docx?dl=0 Hey guys, I just posted my most up to date resume and was looking on some insight on what I should change / add I know its very bare minimum I don't have much technical training everything i've learnt has been self taught on the job. But it's all I have to market…
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Change it up, or stay and hate it? Physical Therapist
So I have been throwing around the idea of physical therapy for a while now and feel that I need to make the change sooner than later if I am going to do it (Already 30 years old). I have really been struggling with staying in the IT career field because of the long hours of sedentary work. I am almost literally the…
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What do you guys think? Asheville, NC relocation
So, this might be a bit long. I am going to try and keep it short and to the point. But I was hoping to get some opinions, maybe get lucky and have some people that might be in the Asheville, NC area. For about a year or so, I have had the very strong desire to relocate from extraordinarily hot Birmingham, AL to a cooler,…
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Oh...jobs..:(
Got my results on vacation. Passed the CISA exam! Now I realize I have to job hunt and I'm about to throw up. Looks like I'll have to make a move to find any real opportunities, yet my wife just got a big promotion in her own career. I've passed this exam, and it was tough but doable, and so now I'm wondering does anyone…
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New Job!
Just put my two weeks in and have accepted an offer for a Cloud Engineer position here in Raleigh. Reduced my healthcare costs by $8k a year and got a nice raise. I couldn't have done it without the forum, whenever i'm at that point and have no more will to study, I log in and see how hard everyone else is working and it…
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Going from MSP to single site/company?
Is it really anything different? I'm getting tired of dealing with so many personalities, custom solution software that I never get enough time to fully understand, every company having some different SLA, & micro management about which companies to help first due to those SLA's. My certifications are A+, MSCA windows 7. I…
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How do you guys handle mediocre average IT workers?
Like today we had a couple IT employees in engineering and help desk who were saying that GOOD ENOUGH IS JUST GOOD ENOUGH WHO CARES and so i thou but i work with these guys before they do the absolute bare minimum and can hardly troubleshoot anything and didnt add any notes to tickets that werent resolved they were so…
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IT Unemployment rate in Minnesota is...
Less than .5%. I learned this from my recruiter the other day. What a great time for a career change! As proof of this, my husband started looking for a new job on June 21st and already starts his new gig (with a $20k pay raise) on Monday. I decided to go into IT in March and I start my first Help Desk job on Monday. So,…
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Family Friendly IT careers?
Im pretty sure some of the members here on Tech Exam Forum not only love technology but also have families that have to take of ( daughter kids son grandma etc) As someone trying to give career advice to some friends interested in technology they want a career in IT with good work life balance i have some people making…
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Being ostracized at work - advice please
I have been with the company over 5 years and a new lead just came onboard about a month ago. I am the senior admin and there are two other admins under me. The lead has been ostracizing me, giving new projects and work to the two other admins lower than me behind my back. I hear about it fast because they ask me for…
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Customer Vocabulary
Just curious how the members here deal with customers who don't use the correct terms for things. Personally, I try to correct my customers in a way that they don't feel dumb, but they learn what the correct terminology is, so I can troubleshoot for them more effectively. There are some exceptions, however. One of my…
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Can I find a new job easily with just a CCNA?
Hi there! I was wondering something. Can I find a job easily when I get my CCNA? or should I have something along with it? Maybe another certification? I think I would get hired for sure if I had a CCNP but it would be odd to have no work experience and have an advanced certification. I have found threads on this issue but…
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Degree advice
So I'm stuck wondering what to do. Part of me wants a degree right now, part of me wants the full CS degree. I went to a B&M school from 01 to 05 then again some classes in 09. I have mostly the basic and a few upper level business classes. I have had an evaluation with TESC and would need to get 13 classes for the BSBA…
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Any IT jobs that have a work schedule that are 4 x 10 or 3 x 12?
2nd shift Monday thru thrusday 3pm to 12am 3rd shift Monday thru thrusday 10pm to 730am Monday thru wesnesday 11pm to 11am Something similiar like this?
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Resume update help!
So I need to add more to my resume with technical skills and make it jump out more so to speak. I get interviews and all that. I just need to update it move things around and add some flair to it. I will include my cover letter so you can see what experience I have. I need to figure out what to use from my cover letter and…
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Anyone do the MSISA at Norwich University?
I decided that I would forgo getting my MBA at Bellevue University, and I applied to the MSISA program at Norwich. I am looking for any insight into the program from people that have thought about Norwich or have completed their degree there. Thanks.
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Recommandations to prepare for MSCA Windows 7?
I am preparing for the MCSA 2012 windows 7 Who here has taken the exam and know what they ask you? Is it all strictly multiple choice? If you have any tips or resouces on preparing very well i would appreciate it thanks It seems too easy from what im reading but i feel im gettin a bit overconfident
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What certification is useful for RAN engineer?
I've been seeing job opening for RAN engineers near my town but I have no idea what they do and what qualifications. Does anyone know what certification is useful for this position? Required Qualifications Associates degree in Engineering, Math or Sciences. 3-5 years of progressive successful development as an engineer.…
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Need Help
Hi again, So I've decided I will be accepting the IBM intern position ( I have a previous thread saying I got 2 internship offers). I just want to know what I can email and say to the other company, because they are moving forward and contacting my references this week. I haven't officially signed anything yet, so I'm fine…
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Cliche Dilemma - Advance or Soldier on
So, a bit of context. I work as an Escalations Lead (Ticketdesk) in an ISP/Telco's Tech Support Department. I've been in this role for 15 months, and have done pretty well. I have a wide variety of work/tasks in addition to Tickets and Escalations. I train all Tier 1 (residential services) and Tier 2 (enterprise/corporate…
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Intro and career advice
Hi, Folks My name is Isolde, and I’m in the process of making a career change and getting into the IT industry. My ultimate goal is to pursue computer/digital forensics. I am currently pursuing an associate’s degree in Cyber Crime Technology. I also hold an A.A.S. degree in Criminal Justice, which I obtained back in 2006.…
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Texas to Maryland
I am currently in negotiations with a company to move from Killeen, TX(Ft. Hood) to Aberdeen, Maryland. They are willing to include a relo package: Up to 25k 30 days temp living one car and household move 30 day storage Transportation mileage (GSA) or airline tickets Misc Relo up to 1.5K I have up to a year from starting,…