IT & Engineering jobs

Senior Technical Writer Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Technology Support CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Writer to provide consultative, analytical, and documentation support for a la...
Senior Technical Writer Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Technology Support CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Writer to provide consultative, analytical, and documentation support for a la...
Senior Technical Writer Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Technology Support CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Writer to provide consultative, analytical, and documentation support for a la...
Project Associate, Cyber Breach Location:  Remote  Start date:  Negotiable  This role supports breach response operations involving compromised datasets, identification of impacted individuals, and preparation of notific...
Discovery Business and System Analyst Employment Type: Full-Time, Executive-Level Department: Legal    CGS is seeking a dedicated Discovery Business and System Analyst to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist...
Director Of eDiscovery  Employment Type: Full Time, Executive Level Department: eDiscovery and Litigation Contact Government Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of eDiscovery for one of our large go...
Director Of eDiscovery  Employment Type: Full Time, Executive Level Department: eDiscovery and Litigation Contact Government Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of eDiscovery for one of our large go...
Senior UI/UX Designer Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to join our team supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a large...
Senior UI/UX Designer Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to join our team supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a large...
Senior Systems Analyst Employment Type: Full Time, Senior-level Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to join our team supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a lar...
Senior Systems Analyst Employment Type: Full Time, Senior-level Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to join our team supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a lar...
Digital Forensic Analyst Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Forensics    CGS is seeking a Digital Forensic Analyst whose primary focus will be on the preservation & collection of mobile device and clou...
Electrical Controls Engineer Date: Feb 5, 2026 Location: Wilmington, NC, US, 28405 Company: Corning Requisition Number: 73156 The company built on breakthroughs.??? Join us.?? Corning is one of the world's leading innova...
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer Job Description Assist in directing, coordinating, and exercising functional authority for design, planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering project...
Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with over ten years of experience and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. This role involves performing electrical desig...
Pond is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing Energy team in one of the following offices: Peachtree Corners, GA; Atlanta, GA; Tampa, FL; or The Woodlands, TX. This role will support a diverse portfoli...
Job Summary: The Fire Alarm & Low Voltage Installation Apprentice will assist the Lead Technician in a wide range of tasks related to the installation, servicing, testing, and inspection of electrical systems and lif...
Electrical Engineer, Products corporatefare_ Google place Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; +2 more; +1 more Advanced Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakehol...
Electrical Engineer, Products corporatefare_ Google place Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; +2 more; +1 more Advanced Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakehol...
Senior Electrical Engineer Primary Location US-GA-Kennesaw ID 2025-3935 Category Wastewater Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote No Additional Location US-NC-Charlotte Additional Location US-PA-Pittsburgh Additional Lo...
Job Description OCI's Identity and Access Management organization offers exciting opportunities for you! Our engineering team is looking for a Software Development Director to help us enhance and build new capabilities i...
Senior Software Engineer Apply now » Date: Feb 5, 2026 Location: Portsmouth, NH, US, 03801 Company: Hubbell Incorporated Job Overview The Sr Lead Software Engineer will oversee the development and maintenance of critical...
Electrical Engineer Intern Apply now » Date: Feb 5, 2026 Location: Denton, TX, US, 76208 Company: Southwire Company LLC A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire...
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growt...
About the role As a Software Engineer - SRE, you will make an impact by driving platform reliability, performance, and resilience across complex, distributed, and cloud-native systems. Your work will directly reduce inci...
About the role As a Software Engineer - SRE, you will make an impact by driving platform reliability, performance, and resilience across complex, distributed, and cloud-native systems. Your work will directly reduce inci...
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effect...
About the role As a Software Engineer - SRE, you will make an impact by driving platform reliability, performance, and resilience across complex, distributed, and cloud-native systems. Your work will directly reduce inci...
About the role As a Software Engineer - SRE, you will make an impact by driving platform reliability, performance, and resilience across complex, distributed, and cloud-native systems. Your work will directly reduce inci...
About the role As a Software Engineer - SRE, you will make an impact by driving platform reliability, performance, and resilience across complex, distributed, and cloud-native systems. Your work will directly reduce inci...

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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