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Working/Functional Title CPMS Systems Administrator Position Summary Provides high-level support for the enterprise-level solutions managed by the IPF IT Capital Project Management Systems (CPMS) team. Provides independe...
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Performs advanced computer systems analysis work in support of TxDOT ITD information technology systems. Coordinates work involving analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to impro...
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Responsibilities Design, implement, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN/WLAN/WAN infrastructure. Support Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, IDS, and enterprise network services. Troubleshoot routi...
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Key Responsibilities Design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN/WLAN/WAN environments. Support Cisco network infrastructure, routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and IDS solutions. Serve as the regional...
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Key Responsibilities Design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN/WLAN/WAN environments. Support Cisco network infrastructure, routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and IDS solutions. Serve as the regional...
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Req ID: RQ226846 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Functional Experts Skills: Bid Proposals,Deliverables Managem...
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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career- and customer-oriented Technical Writer to join our AWS team in Annapolis Junction, MD. Our team delivers enterprise infrastructure capabilities for a global workforce performing a wide...
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We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further...
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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery...
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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery...
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IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. About Us...
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Position Type Full Time Description Senior Network Engineer Position Summary The Senior Network Engineer designs, secures, operates, and improves the company's enterprise network infrastructure across distributed offices...
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Job Details Division: [[division_obj]] Location: [[filter4]], [[filter3]], [[filter2]] Other Available Locations: [[mfield1]] Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of...
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JOB SUMMARY Our Summer Internship Program at Sysco is a 10 week paid program designed to enhance your education by providing real-world experience. At Sysco we challenge you, stretch you, and prepare you for your future...
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Salary: $55,000 USD per year Description What You'll Do The Level II Support Technician role requires an individual with expert technical skills to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot systems in support of the Automate...
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Req ID: RQ226880 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Program Instruction Support Skills: Navy,Training Needs Assessment,Training Techn...
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Job Title: Full Stack Developer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Trav...
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Req ID: RQ226937 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2) Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Skills: Network Engineering,Networks,Network S...
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Req ID: RQ226873 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: NACI (T1) Job Family: Technical Solutions Skills: Artificial Intelligence (AI),Enterprise Architectu...
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Req ID: RQ226782 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management Skills: Information Assurance,In...
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Req ID: RQ226848 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Functional Experts Skills: Bid Proposals,Developing Proposals...
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Req ID: RQ226567 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Skills: Business Intelligence (BI),Database Archit...
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Req ID: RQ226394 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Technical Solutions Skills: Requirements Analysis,Software Development,Solution Arc...
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Req ID: RQ226845 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Technical Support Services Skills: Field Support,Information Systems,Information Te...
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NY HELP Yes Agency Information Technology Services, Office of Title Information Technology Specialist 2 Programming (NY HELPs) - 82126 Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary Grade 18 Bargaining Unit PS&a...
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Performs highly advanced computer systems analysis in support of TxDOT information technology systems. Leads analysis of user requirements, procedures, and operational issues to automate processes and improve existing sy...
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NY HELP No Agency Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of Title Information Technology Specialist 4 (Information Security) Occupational Category Other Professional Careers Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS...
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Summary This position is located in the Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) Business Center (BC), Information Services Division (ISD). The incumbent performs a variety of IT functions relating to implementing complex...
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Summary About the Position: This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Facilities and Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) to recruit and appoi...
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Summary WHAT IS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY? A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s): IT - INFORMATION TECHN...
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1. What IT and Engineering Do (High Level)

Information Technology (IT)

  • Focuses on computing systems, software, networks, and data
  • Supports, builds, and secures digital infrastructure
  • Plays a key role in automation, cybersecurity, and digital transformation

Engineering

  • Applies math, science, and technical principles to design and build solutions
  • Covers both software and physical systems
  • Drives innovation in infrastructure, products, and technology

2. Common IT Jobs

Entry-Level / Early Career

  • IT Support Specialist / Help Desk Technician
  • Junior Software Developer
  • Systems Administrator (Junior)
  • QA Tester

Mid-Level Roles

  • Software Engineer / Developer
  • Network Engineer
  • Database Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Cloud Engineer

Senior / Leadership Roles

  • Senior Software Engineer
  • IT Manager
  • Solutions Architect
  • Director of IT
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Key IT Skills

  • Programming (Python, Java, JavaScript, C#)
  • Networking & systems (Linux, Windows, TCP/IP)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Cybersecurity & compliance
  • Troubleshooting and automation

3. Common Engineering Jobs

Core Engineering Disciplines

  • Software Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering

Entry-Level / Early Career

  • Graduate Engineer / Junior Engineer
  • Engineering Technician
  • Design Engineer (Junior)

Mid-Level Roles

  • Project Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Quality Engineer

Senior / Leadership Roles

  • Senior Engineer / Principal Engineer
  • Engineering Manager
  • Director of Engineering
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Key Engineering Skills

  • Technical design & analysis
  • CAD and simulation tools
  • Problem-solving & critical thinking
  • Project management
  • Compliance and safety standards

4. Industries That Hire IT & Engineering Professionals

  • Technology & SaaS
  • Manufacturing & automotive
  • Construction & infrastructure
  • Energy & utilities
  • Healthcare & biotech
  • Aerospace & defense
  • Finance & fintech
  • Government & public sector

5. Career Growth & Pay Potential

  • Both fields offer strong job demand and competitive salaries
  • IT roles often evolve faster due to rapid tech changes
  • Engineering roles offer long-term specialization and leadership paths
  • Certifications (AWS, Cisco, PMP, PE) can boost earnings and mobility

6. Who Should Choose Which?

Choose IT if you enjoy:

  • Working with computers and software
  • Continuous learning and fast-changing tech
  • Automation, security, and data

Choose Engineering if you enjoy:

  • Designing and building solutions
  • Applying math and science
  • Working on tangible, real-world projects


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