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Sys admin or data base admin

4.110,800 in workforce in 2010 5.Job out look: 31% 6.Employment change: 33,900 7.Work with servers 8.Linux and windows training 9.Work about 40 hours a week 10.Can get a job at any facility that uses servers 11.Make an average of $753,490 a year 12.Computers security background 13.Train computer users on the server 14.Fix problems 15.Organize file systems 16.Manage network 17.Physically maintaining the server 18.Responding to service outages 19.Writing scripts 20.Helping with company projects related to the network 21.Making the system more efficient 22.Work with RAID config to ensure backup 23.Update the OS 24.Update drivers and other software 25.Must be good at computer security 26.Sys admins are allowed root access to the system, normal users don’t 27.Be able to work without the GUI, command line only 28. work with passwords 29. create user accounts 30. PROBLEM SOVLING 31. do not normally create software 32. understand and fix problems so software creation knowledge is required 33. test programs on the server before it is ever actually used 34. it is useful to have certifications for certain server OSs 35.database admin 36.network admin 37.desktop support 38.can be promoted to project managers 39.most software companies will hire sys admins 40.many companies that use computers will have a network 41.knowledge of enterprise servers 42.be able to work without GUI 43.keep servers running for years 44.lowerend of the bell curve make 50,000 a year 45.systems admin’s appreciation day 46.keeps spam off the network 47.keeps malware out of the network 48.always on call for system problems 49.needs knowledge of hacking 50.unix experience 51.perl and python are good languages to know 52.be kind to those who are not familiar with computers 53.help mac users 54.get computers on the network 55.fix network issues 56.monotor systems 57.do what the boss says even if they have no clue what they are talking about 58.understand the computer system 59.you have root, use it 60.get use to being stuck in a broom closet with a server 61.printers are psychotic 62.work with other media 63.people skills are not as vital 64.at small companies you will work by yourself 65.at larger companies you will work in groups 66.you may work with sensitive files and need security clearance 67.make the company work 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75.
 * 1) Required: Bachelor’s degree and up to date certifications
 * 2) Degree should be in information tech or computer science
 * 3) Work experience with servers and other systems for 1-5 years