Occupation information for Computer Systems Engineers/Arc... District of Columbia

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Typical education needed for entry: Bachelor's degree

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: No work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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• Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements.
• Investigate system component suitability for specified purposes, and make recommendations regarding component use.
• Provide customers or installation teams guidelines for implementing secure systems.
• Direct the analysis, development, and operation of complete computer systems.
• Direct the installation of operating systems, network or application software, or computer or network hardware.
• Monitor system operation to detect potential problems.
• Identify system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs.
• Perform ongoing hardware and software maintenance operations, including installing or upgrading hardware or software.
• Verify stability, interoperability, portability, security, or scalability of system architecture.
• Research, test, or verify proper functioning of software patches and fixes.

Tools:

• Computer servers
• Graphics or video accelerator cards
• High capacity removable media drives
• Mobile phones
• Notebook computers

Technology:

• Data base management system software
• Development environment software
• Object or component oriented development software
• Operating system software
• Web platform development software

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