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Job responsibilites don't follow traditional Role
Hey guys, So I've been brought in as a Network engineer, but as of now the SR Engineer and Network Manager are the only ones that do anything really network related jobs... (ACLS, ASA, actual network configs) I will be doing mostly Escalated troubleshooting, of all types... from hardware/software/inventory/shipping…
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IT certifications that can land you a job without a degree???
Are there any IT Certifications, by which one can land a job in the industry without a bachelor degree? Or, is a Degree mandatory eligibility criteria for Jobs in the field of IT?
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Anyone Pursuing a Masters Degree? Thinking About Pursuing One?
Hello! Just wondering if anyone is currently pursuing a masters degree and which school you were attending? You can see my current school and the one I want to attend below. I am excited about attending Depaul in the future!
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Salary for IT system administrator in New York.
Hello everyone, I would like to get some advice from you guys on what could be the salary of an IT system administrator in new york. I have been working for 6 years in a refrigeration/hvca/kitchen company that didn’t have an IT department when I started. I created the IT department and this is what I do: Network, windows…
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Woohoo! CAPSTONE Completed! (WGU MSISA)
It's a great feeling. I just got out of the Oral Defense. I had rehearsed it three times with my wife, twice on Adobe Connect, just so I would be prepared for the real thing (train as you fight, right?). I'm really feeling great for now! If you decide to be the best, then never stop getting better! This is just the…
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From WGU BSIT NDM to DSU MSIA
Here are the requirements for Dakota state university MSIA. Does it mean that as a WGU graduate, i'll have to take extra courses as a condition? If yes, what courses will I have to complete? Anyone with any experience with the DSU MSIA admission process will be really helpful.
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Scored an Interview for an Internship!
Hey, guys. It's been awhile. I've been really busy with school and stuff. At the beginning of the semester I mentioned that I was in an internship program at my local trade school and that I was going to be "outsourced"/sent to other companies in the area to do intern work and learn. Well, the instructor for the program…
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Need New Mentor Recommendation for MSISA Degree
Just received word that my WGU mentor is no longer with the school. He was great!!! Any of you guys who are in the MSISA program who has a good mentor you could recommend, I would greatly appreciate it. My current term ends tomorrow, and I am a greatly concerned. You can PM me if you prefer. Thanks in advance!!!
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My graduate school journey
So I was going to create a thread here about my grad school experiences and update it frequently, but I decided to just create a blog for it and update it there. Ive created the first entry for my first day of class for my first class. Ill answer any questions that anyone has here. Feel free to ask. The URL is…
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Physical appearance.
I know some people on this forum do recruiting in some capacity or another. I have spent 10 years in the military and have allot of visible tattoos (Knuckles) , could this prevent me from getting hired?
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Low level minion to Assistant Manager
As the title says. Recently I was just just a normal Software Engineer doing the low level stuff a newbie would do in an office. Gradually work loads on everyone started to increase and bang on a year of me being in my new job I was called in for the yearly meetings. My boss explained to me that as work loads increased I…
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WGU = Completed
Hello, I passed my final Microsoft exam this morning. My WGU adventure is now complete.
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Your Resume help needed!
Dear all, today opportunity knocked on my door and requested my CV in english (for a company based in California). While I have done this before I was never quite satisfied with the result. Having only worked in Germany my CV is pretty much just a translation of the german version. I assume there is a lot I could improve:…
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Identity Management?
Hello TE Brothers, Lately I have being doing alot of work with Identity Management using Forefront Identity Manager, do you guys think Identity management will be a big field in the future with the cloud?
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Hoping for some Advice
Hi everyone, thank you for taking the time to read this. I've spent the last 6 years doing Help Desk and field level PC support for the United States Air Force. I' just graduated with a Master's in IT Management and Information Security, also received my COMPTIA Security + certification last year. I got into the Master's…
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Look at my resume?
Posted here, can you all tell me all what to change or improve?
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Criminal Record- Advive PLEASE!
Hi guys, I have a interview with one of the biggest companies in the world. I have looked at their recruitment process and they do background checks. I have drug related criminal from about 7 years ago. I have not had any job prior to this where they do background checks. I have of course changed my life around during…
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Working in Healthcare Industry
For those working in the industry, do you have any tips on how to break into healthcare IT? Most jobs I've seen require you to have clinical experience despite the job description having primarily IT duties. Working in healthcare has always been a goal of mine, so any advice would be truly appreciated. Thank you in advance!
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How much would you pay a CCNA in NYC?
1) Entry level with no experience. 2) With 2 years experience.
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Your typical work day.
Hello Guys, I know that for most of us IT guys, no two days are the same. So I thought I would make a post here describing how our typical day starts and what we do in our day to day roles. Me: I work as a Consultant for a firm doing infrastructure support as well as consultancy. I have being in the IT game for 3 years. In…
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Job Interview Help!
Ok so I applied for a network administrator position. I seem to meet most of the requirements. It says a bachelors degree is required if not a combination of work experience and an A+ cert, and I have that and I am currently working towards my Bachelors at WGU. I have 3 years experience maintaining computers at a small…
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Career changer returning to an old love. I have a couple of questions.
Hey guys. Long time lurker. first-time poster. I want to relocate from NY to MN and I have a few questions about resuming my IT career there. I hear conflicting opinions about a Bachelor’s degree. I want to know if my liberal arts bachelors (Classics) will be taken into account when looking for entry-level IT positions or…
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How many hours a week do you work on average?
I know that 40 hours is full time but lets face it. We as IT workers work way beyond that due to the nature of our demanding work. So how many hours a week do you work on average? Also do you get paid for over time or not?
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Should I stop applying to jobs/internships?
I graduate with a BS in MIS in May and currently have 1 job and 1 internship both relating to my major. After I graduate I will still have the internship lasting until January 2014. I am constantly applying for opportunities since I want to find the one that provides the best chance for learning and earning potential. The…
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Another WGU Grad!
Finally done!!! Got my last task stream notification this morning. I am so excited, I can hardly sit down to type this up... Overall, my experience at WGU has been excellent. I started 14 months ago, in the Network Admin emphasis, but ended up switching to the regular B.S. degree after hitting a wall with the 642 exam. The…
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I GOT a JOB!!!
WOW! its been a long, n narly road for me. I have been in IT since 1991. I used to design/build, PCB's (printed Circiut boards). I had a good business, I bought houses, made good money. Technology passed me by, I went back to school at age 50, the cisco net academy I got a 4.0gpa, then I got my CCNA. I did the Comptia A+…
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Just had the best job interview!
So I have been out of work for 4 months now. I signed up for a government contract that never panned out and have been applying to every position in my area since. This was my 2nd interview in the public sector and really wasn't expecting much after the first one didn't go so well. However, this was a totally different…
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System engineer job vs tech support job?
The first job pays £20k, it's a system engineers job where I would be looking after servers, configuring firewalls, switches, server storage etc. The second job is a job where I would be supporting Avaya IP phones remotely from a call centre, it pays £25k but it is mainly a tech support job whereas in the first job, I…
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Just got a promotion!
Well if today wasn't good enough getting 80% off a Security+ voucher (thanks Joshuab009!) I was just informed of a promotion to Systems Administrator III! This has been an amazing 1.5 years professionally and this forum has been a big help, not only with resources but all of the great discussions and positive attitudes…
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Experiences with TSCTI (22nd Century Technologies, Inc)
Hi All, Anyone have any experience with TSCTI (22nd Century Technologies, Inc)? I receive 2 or 3 emails a week from them with various positions. The positions are typically with state government agencies and the emails are definitely form letters though they sometimes "personalize" them with my name. Ive never dealt with…
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Odd job interview
I just finished an interview over the phone. The description of the job was as a trainer for a Help Desk with an emphasis on Microsoft Office 2010 knowledge. I was on the phone for an hour answering questions. For the most part, I thought that it went well until the very end. Out of nowhere, I started getting registry…
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Anyone from Miami?
Hey guys, i just moved down to miami from nyc and am looking for work. If anyone knows of any openings or anyone to contact please let me know. Maybe theres a staffing firm you can recommend? Any tips and pointers for this city? thanks in advance.
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My remaining classes.
So here is a list of my remaining classes and which ones lead to certifications. Rasmussen College Remainder of Degree Program Information Class Name Certification Y/N Name of Certification Cisco Networking Fundamentals and Routing Y CCENT Networking Security Y CompTIA Security+ Information Technology Capstone N N/A…
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Anyone ever work for a managed service provider?
Right now i work as a service desk analyst, my job mainly entails password resets and restarting things About a week ago i got an email on linkedin for a job as a help desk consultant here is the job description Key Areas of Responsibility:* Answer customer calls and provide Tier-1 support for technical issues * Enter…
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Contracting via umbrella company.
Hello Guys, I might decide to do contract work. I just want to know the pros and cons of contracting and doing it through a umbrella company. If I contract through a umbrella company do I have to pay extra money like admin fees? Also when you contract, I know you do not get paid if you do not work, so for an example if I…
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Some advice for a newb please?
Hello All!! Hope you are all doing well! I am new here and want to get my feet wet so with that...I'm currently going to Rasmussen College online for my Information Systems Management - Network Security Associate Degree. Certain classes prepare you for the certifications and give you a voucher to sit for the exams. For…
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Regis University BS in Comp Science
Anyone here know anything or have attended Regis University's College for Professional Studies? They are regionally and nationally accreditted and offer a BS in Computer Science, Networking, and Computer Information Systems fully online. The price isn't cheap but I have the GI Bill to help out. I'm mainly interested in the…
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Job Interview tomorrow
I have an initial phone screen for the position listed below. Most of my experience has been in help desk/desktop support, but for the last 3 years I have managed teams(help desk, software support). Can anyone give a heads up on what I should be prepared for? I have experience in server OS and such acting as the internal…
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Resume Redone. Need review please
Just redid my resume. Formatted it a little better and got it to one page. Also added my school course work to it. What you all think?
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Any Canadians here? Even better Alberta?
Hey guys, I'm looking to get into IT. I'm living in Fort Mcmurray, Alberta and work a 7 on, 7 off shift so plan to study for certs on the 7 days off. My job title is "Security Officer" but really for years I've been running the software we use for access control and Datacard management. In my office we use some access…
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Network Engineer wanted in Los Angeles
Hello All, My company is looking for a network consultant with at least 5 years networking experience. This project that you would be working on deals with network upgrades, configuring equipment, network design, and coordinating with multiple vendors to ensure provider access, wiring, and IDF/MDF build-out. You'd be…
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Network+ and Security+ certified, but little experience. Resume help please :(
So recently i am network+ and security+ certified, and in my daily life i research and study a lot, along with using multiple OS (windows xp, ubuntu, backtrack), and i have done tech support for a major ISP for a little while a few years back, but no relevant experience since then. So i ask, what should i highlight on my…
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MSP looking for Level 2 systems/network technician Phoenix Arizona
This job is a fast paced environment working for an MSP that has presence in Phoenix, Tucson and New Mexico. The job would be working from home 80+% remote work with about 15-20 hours a month onsite throughout Phoenix metro. Occasional work in other parts of the state. As mentioned this is a fast paced environment and you…
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Is to become an enterprenuer is compulsory to get educational skills
There is history in which we see there are alot of enterprenuers who had even not passed even their undergraduation education like Bill Gates, Mark Zukerbarg, Steve jobs and many more .... etc. Like we see they have some sort of natural skill through which they proves them to the World. So what you thinks Is it not risky…
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Cisco Phone????
So I got an email reply in response to my resume and he want me to answer a few questions to see if they will follow up with an in interview. He wants to know my experience with Cisco phones(not required but preferred) and ipv6 since they implemented it last year. I kno nothing about Cisco phones and I only know about…
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Looking for a Senior Desktop Engineer in the Pittsburgh, PA area
Hi All, I've had a hard time finding qualified candidates for a Senior Desktop Engineer opening I have available in the Pittsburgh area so I thought I'd post it here. I'm the hiring manager for the position not a recruiter. Please PM me if you have interest. Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on…
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Demand for Cisco Certifications?
Hi Diden't really know where to put this, so here it goes.. I'm currently studying CCNA, once i'm done within the next couple of months, i want to get into a different cisco topic. It seems like theres so many R&S networking people, are there really a need for all these people? I'm thinking of getting into Voice or…
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Networking or Database? Need direction.
Hi all, It's great to have such forum providing invaluable knowledge. I've been mostly lurking around to get feel for what IT really is. Now that I have better understanding of IT I have decided what part of IT interest me, either networking or database. A little bit about me. Ever since I was young I had tiny bit of…
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Job interview on monday
Hello All, I have a job interview on monday with Dell for a Desktop Support position. I would be working through a staffing agency called Apex Systems. I had a mini interview with a guy from Apex Systems today and I nailed all of the IT questions he gave me. It is looking like theres a good chance I could get hired for the…
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Am I crazy declining someone's dream job offer
Got a tough decision to make, and while the responsibility for the decision is on me, I could benefit from the feedback of the TE's collective wisdom. I was recently approached and subsequently offered a job by a very large corporation (high up there on the Fortune list) Main pro: the name of the company is supposedly a…
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Career switch - Jack of all trades IT into something more specific - advice?
A little background on my situation, I graduated from Radford University in 2008 with a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science. Two months later, I got a job in my hometown working as a Webmaster / IT Helpdesk person. I worked part time at this position from June 2008 until October 2011, and I couldn't take working there…
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New Job Offer
So... I have been offered a new job. It is always a trying situation for me to switch jobs. On one perspective, I truly enjoy the "stress reset" of a new job, as I tend to build up more stress over time at my jobs as I gain increasing responsibilities. From the other perspective, I am a creature of structure (within my…
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Are Staffing Agencies Even Helpful w/ Finding IT Opportunities?
In the past 2 weeks I've managed to receive a couple of calls from staffing agencies about IT opportunities. First gentleman that calls and explains a position to me that I find pretty nice for an entry level Helpdesk. We set up an appointment for this Friday to meet. I email him today and ask him is the position still…
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How To Decipher Which NOC Positions Are Challenging
Hello everyone, I am approaching 9 months of my year contract and I wanted to start slowly applying for positions again to get a head start and put some feelers out there. My focus is either Junior Admin or a NOC position. I have heard stories of crazy graveyard shifts and people playing games like it's a low paying…
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Randomly got offered a Junior Oracle DBA position today
As some may know, I've been interested in networking/security over the years but recently I've been getting into business intelligence/data warehousing/data modeling. Lately, I have been meeting a lot of managers with different departments, just seeing what their department does and getting myself out there. I've realized…
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Need help re-doing my resume from scratch
My resume sucks. It is really basic and I followed the guidelines / template from some website that many people probably go to when they google "how to make a resume" when I first made it a few years ago. Would anyone be willing to look at mine? I will send it by pm. What concerns me the most is that my only significant…
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Writing a petition to substitute a major class requirement. Feedback please!
Hi guys! Im experiencing difficulties with classes at my community college. Due to budget cuts 3 of the 6 classes I need to graduate are not being offered currently. So i wrote a letter petitioning to substitute one class with my Network + prep course. I really would appreciate feedback on it before submitting it to the…
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Just landed a full time gig!
Hey all, Had a crazy crazy last 8 days... 3 interviews, and was offered a position pretty much by the time I made it home to come in as a wait for it..... "Network Engineer!" Now, the job details don't look very much network heavy, but I report directly to the Sr. Network Engineer, and they insist on that naming convention…
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Just landed a new job!
Well I just landed a new job in a nice data center! Had a phone interview a couple weeks back and then a face-to-face last week.. got the call today and they offered. I've been in school full-time the last few years after separating from the Air Force. I completed two AA degrees and my CCNP in that time. I start next month…
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6 Month Update
So- I have been in my position as a Virtualization Engineer for 6 months now. I work exclusively with VMWare/Citrix products. I have also worked with our Linux team to implement Red Had Virtualization (RHEV) and am currently working with our Windows team to begin testing/phasing in Hyper-V. When I started here we were the…
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Looking for Service Desk Analyst St. Louis Missouri
6 months experience is ideal Pay ~36 per year Contact me if you are interested.
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Wish me luck
Interviewing for a report writer / product specialist position. Pay is good and it aligns with my MBA. I keep trying to get in the technical realm but it just doesn't seem to be in the cards. On the bright side I won't be managing people and making more money (if I get it). Downside it's a 6 month contract, but I am hoping…
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To ask for a payrise or to not
Hi guys I have been with my current company for 7 months now and my first review is next month. I am seriously debating asking for a payrise, I don't earn a great deal now and I am young so feel the need to climb the money ladder as fast as possible which would be helpful in my later years, not forgetting wanting a place…
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Advice on landing a Network Engineer position
Hey everyone, I've been lurking around the forum for a while and just decided to make an account. A little background info about me: I'm 25 years old, currently work for an IT solutions company (but not doing IT) since I graduated. I graduated with a B.A. from Rutgers University with a degree in Information Technology and…
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What's it worth?
New here but seems like a great group of people and a lot of knowledge. I am curious to see what kind of salary a position like this deserves. Little Background6+ years in a technical/IT role Spent last three year role with a major hospital in the IT department doing desktop support/break fix/ and various other tasks that…
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any sense in applying to job that wants active secret clearance?
I'm looking at a job listing that I think I would be qualified for, but they want active secret clearance. I see a lot of jobs like that actually. Is there any sense in applying for them since I don't have it?
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New Job!!! Fastest Turn Around Ever
I was offered a new job at cloud based service provider in my area. Thank god I've been at my current job for almost 7 years and it was a good job but, I need a change. I was surprised to see how fast this headhunter/new company moved. On Sunday i received a e-mail from a headhunter about this job. So at 7 pm at night I…
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Looking for Advice
Not wanting to hi-jack this thread: http://www.techexams.net/forums/jobs-degrees/85443-advice-landing-network-engineer-position.html , I decided to start my own since I'm in a similar situation as the OP of that. Currently, I'm a 24 year old federal employee in the DC area and have been working as an IT Specialist (2210)…
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Redid my resume! Looking for Feedback!
Hey guys, I recently relocated to Miami, FL for a year at minimum. I'm in a totally new job market (coming from NYC) and will start firing my resume after some reviewing. I am hoping for some sort of Desktop Support role until I get my CCNA. Am i fit for such a role? Also, If im currently pursuing my CCENT and CCNA, should…
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Life as a SysAdmin
Got to troubleshoot my first routing (EIGRP) issue yesterday!!! A few branches out in Utah only had connectivity through the MPLS cloud back to our corp location here in VA. They could not reach the internet. Well, I checked their routing tables and they were all missing their gateways of last resort (default routes). The…
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Resume Help Sending it out Soon
Help with resume please. Looking for Help desk or Desktop support job SUMMARY Professional efficient and reliable IT technician with one year of experience in desktop support. Proficient in troubleshooting multiple vendor hardware and software configurations in production environments ensuring complete client satisfaction.…
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Value of pursuing an MBA
I will be earning my undergrad degree soon and am thinking of getting into an MBA program. I want to eventually work in systems analysis and project management. Should I just pursue a PMP certification? Would an MBA with an emphasis in MIS increase my pay potential? By how much?
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Would an Associates degree and CCNA help my job prospects much?
I'm feeling very down right now. The question I have is if I had my Associate's degree (computers) and a CCNA would that really make a difference in getting job? Sorry if this is a dumb question but I don't work in the field and have no idea. It's why I'm feeling less motivated. I currently have my A+,Network+, and…
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Pay negotiation with a staffing agency, considering jumping ship
Hey guys so lets start with a little background. I work as a QA tester for a large company. Due to lack of projects I was out of work for a couple months. So i applied for alot of other jobs. This last week I was placed back on a project that is set to go 5-6 months. On Friday I received an e-mail from a company I applied…
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Help Desk driving me crazy!
Hey all, Is it just me, or is it just the nature of the job?. I've taken a new role in a very large company and it's just so soul crushing, i moved from a small company (1000 users) as a Jr. Linux Admin -> To Help Desk in a very large and known company & it's just not making me happy. Is it me being soft, or is it the…
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Career advice
Guys, im having some issues at work and was hoping i could get some advice. I made a mistake telling my director i was looking for a new job very casually but also mentioned im bored and happy to stay and continue working for him as long as im being challenged. He then had a seperate conversation with my line manager about…
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Help desk job vs Noc position (higher pay vs lower) what would you do?
hi all, so my dilemma, I just started this new NOC type job, first bad points: cons:* there's no cisco gear, so I'm basically learning cli from scratch * we work 9hr shifts / 45hrs+ week with no overtime * my noc manager is on a power trip, I have a better foundation of knowledge of R/S they he does, he admitted so much. *…
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The CCIE Superhero
I have to admit that whenever I hear someone is a CCIE, I get this automatic assumption of brilliance and OMG I now have nothing to contribute as this person HAS TO BE all that and a bag of chips. Some people confer almost godlike status to CCIEs. However, I have heard plenty of people say that a CCIE doesn't really…
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Job opening: Linux sysadmin (SF Bay Area)
I know a hiring manager at an infosec company in the SF Bay Area who's looking for a Linux admin for his Operations team. I'm not sure if the position is for junior or senior level, but if you're interested and live in the area, I can pass your resume along. This is not a telecommute position.
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Age Discrimination - Worth Posting This Letter
Someone (will remain nameless if they wish) sent me a note asking for my feedback on age discrimination. I ended up responding in kind, and decided the response was worth posting for everyone to read. Warning: If you're a "baby boomer" you might find this note a bit crass. Yes I am stereotyping, no I don't care, yes you…
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Certifications start to get way out in front of your experience
I'm curious what the community thinks about over certing or getting certifications that are much farther out than the real world experience and/or skills. I believe my certifications match my skill level fairly well. The RMP might of been a little bit of a stretch for my role but all the others are either beginner…
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Some Advice Needed...
Hi all, Roughly six months ago, I decided to switch from another field into IT (specifically network administration). I interviewed for and ultimately was offered a Contract to Perm position in a NOC at a Cable company. Initially, I thought this was my "foot in the door" for IT. While it still may be, I feel I am not…
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IT Title Change and Future
Hi guys! I started working at my company around 2007 as an IT Assistant title. I'm currently still working at the same company with the same title. About a dollar or so pay raise within the 5+ years I've worked here. Make about 25k a year after-taxes. During those 5 years, I've obtained some certifications. Here's a few to…
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Research on Formal training/career development/skill assessment within your employer
(Doing some research here.) As technology changes, especially with the huge shift toward cloud/hosting services…it may be affecting a lot of IT outfits out there with regards to consolidating and transferring personnel. Does your business/agency/department/outfit has any methods for training individuals, cross-training…
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New Job Offer - Need Your Feedback!
Good morning TE! I am in a bit of a career dilemma here. I have received a new job offer from a Fortune 10 company. I am currently well employed and enjoy my current role, but given this new offer (they found me), I'm conflicted. My Current Role: IT Operations Manager with a six figure salary Large private company Manage…
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Didnt get the job would still like to send a thank u letter. Help please
I interviewed for a position in the tech department of the company I currently work for recently. I did not get the job. I would still like to send a thank you letter that thanks the dept head for interviewing me but that also says Im still very interested in future opportunities should they arise. Can I get a little help…
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Any CISCO router/switch pros online?
I have a one-off few hour job invite sent to me for a local install. I don't have much CISCO install experience but the job seems doable. If anyone can advice me before accepting, please PM me. Thanks in advance.
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Network Engineer position interview
I have an in person interview for a Network Engineer position, level 1. Lan Knowledge - Network Knowledge - Design - Implementation - Troubleshooting Network Hardware configuration - Network Performance Tuning Router and Switch configuration- report on network performance Any tips on what type of questions might be asked,…
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Thoughts on this position?
Job Overview · Position requiring a solid understanding of customer support and application support principles. · Will serve as the coordinator for all support tickets that get routed to the configuration management team for processing. · Will provide second-level support for the IPS Help Desk by processing customer…
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Contractor work?
Hey all! This is just a curiosity question, as I am currently a full time employee, but what is everyone's opinion on Contractor jobs? They always seem shady to me and I have always stayed away from them. How do you guys get insurance? How hard is it to manage your returns? Do you get treated differently when you don't…
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WGU Students: Staying Motivated With Classes Unrelated To Your Field
How do you guys do it? I find much joy devouring Cisco Press books, CCIE blogs, networking white papers, etc. I end up reading a whole Cisco Press book within the course of a week sometimes! I just can't get enthused about Java programing or even configuring Windows 7.
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Select2Perform/SHL Test?
This is a follow up to my thread @ http://www.techexams.net/forums/jobs-degrees/85181-desktop-support-interview.html I was informed a few hours ago that before they can move forward with the process they want me to take a "Technical Assessment Test" by the end of tonight... not a very large notice... From what I can tell…
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So finally made the move to TN
I made the move to TN and started with the company that made me the offer I could not refuse. They paid for all relocation fees and now the wife and I are looking for a house with the kids. I am working as a Citrix Engineer implementing a EHR product which will be available to around 7k users throughout the south and…
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Please critique my resume
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What kind of Job would I get?
Seeking your advice guys, Yeah I am an IT Manager at a credit Union been here going on 9 years. But I really want to break into network engineering full time. Okay I feel we have CCNP level work here at the credit union. Both CCNP and CCNP Security work for sure..but I was going to take this path the next 3 years. I want…
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Security+ what should I do with my IA career to keep current?
Good morning everyone, I will make this very short... -I am 29 and work for the DoD as an IA manager (for about 1 year now) -I have a BS (Non-IT) and 2 Assosiate degrees (IT related) -I only have a Sec+ cert -Have about 3 years security expierence (only two that qualify for CISSP) I want to stay current and marketable both…
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Online MBA worth it?
Is an online program to earn an MBA worthwhile? I mean would employers look at it as a joke or take it seriously say if you had an MBA from the university of phoenix or something. If they would not take it seriously are there any online campuses that are respected out there for either an MBA program or a Masters Degrees in…
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Comper Tech or Help Desk
I have an opportunity to get a job right now part time as a computer tech at a local store. The thing is my goal is to be a Network Admin. Should I jump on this or hold out for a help desk spot. Would hate to be offered a position after I already started working there.
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Switching careers to IT, and a few questions about netsec jobs.
Hey guys, it looks like I'm about to be changing my career from web development to the IT world. I was recently approached about taking a desktop support job and I'll most likely accept. I've always been interested in networking/IT/netsec so this is a pretty exciting opportunity. I realize desktop support is about as low…
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Possibly moving to New Zealand? Anyone done something like this?
So my current job along with my wife's blows. Mine in particular I am constantly disrespected and basically told my wife F it we need to do something. So we came up with a plan that if we don't find new jobs by X date we will put in notice and try find a job in New Zealand. Lol We love it there and are going again in a few…