Starting a new career can be an exciting but overwhelming time in your life, especially if youВ have justВ landed a job in the IT industry.В So, before you get fully immersed in your new careerВ createВ a plan to help keep yourВ job and home life balanced. IT is a Fast-Paced Industry According toВ an article onВ Forbes.com,В “if you pick the tech […]
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How to Prepare for an IT Interview
You’ve done the work! You completed hours of coursework, passed your exams, and received your certification. Congratulations! Your next step is preparing for your first job interview in the Information Technology industry. Not all job interviews are created equally though, so we asked an expert in the field for some tips and best practices when interviewing for an IT position. Oswald Luraghi is a Master Practice Principle for Hitachi Vantara, a data storage systems […]
Wild West Environment for IT Security Professionals
In today’s world, IT security is more important than ever. With the myriad of devices out there, hackers can gain access to your information through everything from smart cars to smartwatches. The chaos this causes in people’s lives cannot be understated. In a digital ‘wild west’ scenario, we are living in a time where it […]
Current Job Market: Computer Network Administrators
What is the Current Job Market like for Computer Network Administrators? As digital technology continues to change and grow, the need for skilled IT professionals will increase as well. The current job market for Computer Network Administrators in the DFW area is looking good. TheВ Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics‘ own website reports that […]
Q&A: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification
What is the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification? AWS certifications like the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner are for professionals who want to validate their technical skills and cloud expertise with the Amazon Web Services platform. There are four tiers for AWS certifications: 1.В В В В Foundational 2.В В В В Associate 3.В В В В Professional 4.В В В В Specialty Whether you are just starting […]
5 Items to Succeed in an Online Career Program
Now that you’ve made the decision to go back to school, learn how to succeed in your online career program. More and more school programs are moving to online or hybrid formats in 2021 and beyond. Make sure you’re set up for success by securing these five items that can help make your time in […]
Cloud And Cybersecurity Jobs Are Top Paying
If you’re wondering what IT certifications are going to be a good investment for your future, wonder no more. According to Global Knowledge’s 2020 IT Skills and Salary Report, cloud and cybersecurity certifications were listed as top-paying amongst several other IT accreditations. The Reason They Are High Paying One of the main reasons cloud and […]
Companies Changing Cybersecurity Strategies
Cybersecurity Strategies And Beyond Once upon a time, a typical system for network security consisted of firewalls to secure network traffic and antivirus solutions for use on user devices. Today, as simply watching the nightly news will tell you, network security requires more defense against hacking than ever before. Companies are suffering network intrusion and […]
Google Certificates Equivalent to Traditional Degrees
How many times have you’ve seen a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree under the requirements section in a job posting? Too many to count? Well, the future is looking brighter for those without traditional college degrees, thanks to Google Cloud certifications. Partnerships with Schools Google recently announced another partnership with a company that connects employers […]
Q&A: Junior Cloud Engineer
CCI Training is a trusted higher-education partner, helping entrepreneurs and people seeking an entry-level Junior Cloud Engineer job explore new and emerging opportunities. We offer advanced training courses at our Dallas and Arlington campuses for those looking to move up the technology career ladder.В Employers also benefit by providing CCI as a resource for staff […]