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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 15-1211.009% growth 2024-2034, Much faster than average (~34,200 openings/yr)Typical pay: $103,790/yr

Computer Systems Analysts

What this job is about

Analyze and improve computer systems for optimal performance.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Assess system requirements

    Determine the information processing needs and goals of the computer systems.

  2. 2

    Troubleshoot issues

    Identify and resolve program and system malfunctions to restore functionality.

  3. 3

    Test and monitor systems

    Conduct tests and monitor performance to ensure systems operate effectively.

  4. 4

    Train users and staff

    Provide training to users on how to effectively use computer systems and programs.

  5. 5

    Recommend system improvements

    Suggest modifications or new technologies to enhance system performance and workflow.

Tools used in this work
Adobe AcrobatAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAJAXAmazon DynamoDBAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2Amazon RedshiftAmazon Web Services AWS CloudFormationAmazon Web Services AWS softwareAnsible softwareApache CassandraApache HadoopApache HiveApache KafkaApache MavenApache SparkApache Subversion SVNApache TomcatApple macOSAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JIRABashCC#C++Cascading style sheets CSSChefCisco WebexDjangoDockerEclipse IDEElasticsearchEpic SystemsESRI ArcGIS softwareExtensible markup language XMLGitGitHubGoGoogle AnalyticsGoogle AngularGoogle DocsHibernate ORMHypertext markup language HTMLIBM DB2IBM SPSS StatisticsJavaScriptJavaScript Object Notation JSONjQueryJUnitLinuxMarketo Marketing AutomationMEDITECH softwareMicrosoft .NET FrameworkMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Active Server Pages ASPMicrosoft ASP.NETMicrosoft Azure softwareMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft PowerShellMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL Server Integration Services SSISMicrosoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRSMicrosoft Team Foundation ServerMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Visual BasicMicrosoft Visual Basic for Applications VBAMicrosoft Visual StudioMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft Windows ServerMicrosoft WordMongoDBMySQLNode.jsNoSQLOracle Cloud softwareOracle DatabaseOracle JavaOracle Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition J2EEOracle PeopleSoftOracle PL/SQLOracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio ManagementOracle SQL DeveloperPerlPHPPostgreSQLPuppetPythonRReactRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat OpenShiftRubySalesforce softwareSAP ERPSAP softwareSASScalaSeleniumServiceNowShell scriptSlackSplunk EnterpriseSpring BootSpring FrameworkStructured query language SQLSwiftTableauTeradata DatabaseThe MathWorks MATLABTransact-SQLUNIXUNIX Shell

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.