Computer Infrastructure Management
Computer Infrastructure Management deals with the entire range of Planning, Decision Making, Troubleshooting and Maintenance Activities related to Computer Networks or Hardware, primarily in business organization. One of the most important factors in this domain is ensuring a near total uptime of the network being handed. For most of the service industries, computers, networks and the Internet are the primary working platforms, and the Computer Infrastructure Management aims to ensure that the development team gets uninterrupted service.
Key to Success
To be successful in Computer Infrastructure Management you should have/ develop:
- Critical Thinking
- Ever learning attitude
- Complex Problem Solving
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Persistence
Scope and Opportunities
There is a wide scope for the candidates in the IT field, hardware manufacturing companies, system design companies, software companies, telecom companies, call centers, BPO companies and hardware repair shops.
Lifestyle & Social Status
- Sometimes stressful job
- It can be 24/7
- Well Known Personality in Computer Infrastructure Management: Steve Jobs, Tim Berners-Lee, and Bill Gates.
Job Profile
- Network administrator:
- Installing and maintaining networking hardware and software.
- Assigning addressed and names to each computer and device on the network,
- Assigning identification numbers (IDs) and names to network users and groups.
- System Administrators:
- System Administrators usually deals with installing, supporting and maintaining servers or other computer systems and planning for and responding to service outages and other problems.
Some other duties may include Project management for systems-related projects, Programming or scripting for configuring servers, routers etc
1. Computer Infrastructure Manager:
- The Computer Infrastructure Manager needs to ensure upgrade of the networked equipments including replacement of faulty systems.
2. Database Administrator:
- Installation of Oracle Software and Databases.
- Maintaining strong database level security.
- Troubleshooting Oracle errors.
- Upgrading and Patching Oracle software and databases.
- Deployment of strong disaster recovery plans as per SLA.
- Performance Tuning and proactive database tasks.
- Maintain proper documentation for future usage.
3. System Analyst
4. Network Security Specialist
Skill Sets
- Analytical and Problem solving skills
- time management skills;
- team work;
- communication skills;
Work Value
- Challenging
- Achievement
- Results oriented
- Cooperation
Current Job Scenario
The importance of using technology in today’s business world is paramount. The flow of career in the field of computer infrastructure management largely depends upon one’s years of experience in this field. With the increment in the number of years in job experience, you can hope to get even better offers.
A keen knowledge of these processes and systems opens up vast opportunities in the business world. Many businesses depend on large servers to ensure that their business moves fast. At nationwide and international level IT professionals and system Administrators are being hired by the business houses for smooth communication and operation. There are options for the students to take up one or more certifications to build their resume and opens doors for future.
Top Recruiters
- IBM
- Godrej
- TCS
- Accenture
- Tech Mahindra
Course Synopsis
| Course Options |
CCNA |
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
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RED HAT Certification |
CISCO |
Oracle DBA |
| Academic Eligibility | 10+2/Graduates/Students/ Professionals | 10+2/Graduates/Students/ Professionals | 10+2/Graduates/Students/ Professionals | 10+2/Graduates/Students/ Professionals | 10+2/Graduates/Students/ Professionals |
| Fees | Rs 25,000 to Rs 35,000 | Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000 | Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 | Rs 35,000 to Rs 40,000 | Rs 30,000 to Rs 35,000 |
| Expenditure in Metro and Tier-1 | Rs 2 lakhs to Rs 2.5 lakhs | Rs 2 lakhs to Rs 2.5 lakhs | Rs 2 lakhs to Rs 2.5 lakhs | Rs 2 lakhs to Rs 2.5 lakhs | Rs 2 lakhs to Rs 2.5 lakhs |
| Expenditure in Tier-2 | Rs 1.75 lakhs to Rs 2 lakhs | Rs 1.75 lakhs to Rs 2 lakhs | Rs 1.75 lakhs to Rs 2 lakhs | Rs 1.75 lakhs to Rs 2 lakhs | Rs 1.75 lakhs to Rs 2 lakhs |
| Duration | 3 Months | 3 Months | 3 Months | 1 Month | 3 Months |
| Mode | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular or Part time |
| Entrance Exam | |||||
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| Scholarships |
Career Prospect
- Computer programmer
- Software developer
- Web designer
- System analyst
Entrance Exam:
- Not Available
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