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)	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
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