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Find out what you really want to do before you sign up for a certification course or begin planning out your career. With CompTIA's TechCareer Compass, you can look up a job title to see its critical work functions, required skills, and alternate job titles you may be interested in.

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Administration
Job titles in this concentration cover administration of IT devices and infrastructure.

These job titles typically include those which develop, monitor, configure troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade all varieties of wired, wireless and converged networks and their components. They include servers, client devices and their related parts, services, and functions.

Included job titles cover those which ensure secure, reliable network and device operation. Job titles cover data, voice and video networking.

Development
Job titles in this concentration include those which design, develop, debug, update, and administer programs, code, code libraries, routines, instruction sets, multimedia code, and all related code development.

Job titles include development of code used by computers, stand-alone devices, client and server devices, databases, websites, networks, and all related devices and components.

Job titles include those which ensure and maintain proper needs analysis, secure design and function, as well as optimal usability, appearance, performance, reliability and interoperability of code at the developer level.

Integration
Job titles in this concentration cover those which help integrate IT resources with strategic organizational and business processes, needs, and requirements.

These job titles include those which implement and oversee IT projects management, needs analysis and planning, and strategic IT resource architecturing and design.

These job titles also include those which evaluate IT performance and recommend changes include IT planning, evaluation, and strategic implementation to the rest of the organization. Job titles also include those which develop, implement, and secure IT security at the organization-level.



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