IT Jobs in the United States
Solving IT
Springfield, IL
We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and utilize the most up-to-date market insights and compensation data to ensure that you receive not just advice, but the complete Solving IT Experience. This contract to hire role as a Customer Advocate I in Springfield, IL is responsible for researching and responding to telephone and written inquiries in a prompt, accurate and objective manner.
Solving IT
Chicago, IL
This Contract-to-Hire role as a Hybrid Analytics & Reporting Consultant in Chicago, IL will be responsible for creating reports, insights and analytics in support of the division; creating specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs; possibly providing consultation to users and leading cross functional teams to address the divisions issues, and more (see below). We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and utilize the most up-to-date market insights and compensation data to ensure that you receive not just advice, but the complete Solving IT Experience.
Solving IT
Richardson, TX
Responsible for internal communications including working with Provider Network and Provider Relations team members and staff related to contract and network build initiatives and issue resolution. This contract role as a Provider Network Consultant in Richardson, TX is responsible for providing supporting services, provider operations and contracting of individual and facility behavioral health providers.
Solving IT
Atlanta, GA
This contract to hire role as a RemoteWorkday Consultant is responsiblefor providing daily administrator support and improvement efforts for Workday and additional Payroll Strategic Business applications, including configuration and ad-hoc reporting. • Providing daily administrator support and improvement efforts for Workday and additional Payroll Strategic Business applications, including configuration and ad-hoc reporting.
Solving IT
Naperville, IL
Represents department in implementation planning sessions with Producer Administration and Sales & Marketing, establishes plan and timelines for quality reviews across all bonus programs, tracks progress against plan and communicates status and risk to project coordinators and management, assists team in developing quality checklists on new bonus programs, reviews monthly forecasts prior to distribution to SAM, identifies opportunities and risks with existing programs and communicates to management, identifies ways to streamline quality steps, documents requirements for automation, provides training and feedback to department staff, handles complex inquiries and issues. This contract to hire role as an Accountant in Naperville, IL is responsible for performing reviews and maintaining oversight on quality audits performed by the team.
Solving IT
Chicago, IL
The role involves utilizing computer assisted analytical and forecasting techniques, administering financial budgeting system, preparing monthly and annual reports, and updating financial models for both internal operations divisions and the enterprise portfolio. This contract to hire role as a Financial Analyst in Chicago, IL is responsible for gathering, analyzing, maintaining and reporting on budget/ expense data and financial performance metrics.
Solving IT
Chicago, IL
This contract to hire role as a Financial/Operation Auditor in Chicago, IL is responsible for conducting audits of financial and operational controls of various departments to ensure compliance with prescribed procedures and policies. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and utilize the most up-to-date market insights and compensation data to ensure that you receive not just advice, but the complete Solving IT Experience.
Solving IT
Chicago, IL
This Contract role as a Hybrid API Developer in Chicago, IL will support the Jira Align implementation by developing custom integrations between Jira and Jira Align, leveraging their respective APIs. One of the world’s most prominent derivatives marketplace is focused on seeking highly motivated individuals to help foster their corporate culture and uphold their core values with integrity.
Solving IT
Chicago, IL
This contract role as a Hybrid Business Analyst in Chicago, IL is responsible for functions on projects of moderate to high complexity by working with business partners within multiple business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies. • Functions on projects of moderate to high complexity by working with business partners within multiple business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies.
IT Jobs Overview
In the past, IT professionals were always the people who came into the office to set up the computers. But today, IT jobs are often in-house positions with the crucial role of ensuring that businesses' computer systems stay up and running. Without IT professionals, network and computer disruptions would cause productivity to plummet. IT jobs include web development, cyber security, software development, IT support, and many other computer-related areas. There are several different IT positions available to qualified candidates who have the right education and experience.
IT jobs are perfect for people who enjoy working with computer systems, networks, the internet, and databases. You'll help businesses and organizations solve technological issues, enhance network and internet connections, create and upgrade software, protect databases, and increase company revenue through well-crafted websites. And there's no shortage of need for IT—the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates an 11% increase in new IT jobs over the next 10 years.
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IT Education and Skills
Educational and training requirements vary by IT job type. If you're looking for a job as a software developer, database administrator, or web developer, you'll need at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field. IT college courses cover a wide range of computer-based subjects, including:
- Computer applications.
- Networking management.
- Database management systems.
- System analysis.
- Web programming.
- Web development and design.
Employers often prefer candidates who have post-bachelor's education or training such as a master's degree or certification in the field they're applying for. For example, you can pursue a certificate from Adobe in any of its applications.
In addition to education, most IT jobs require the following skills and qualities:
- Strong analytical skills.
- Adequate communication skills.
- The ability to understand clients' needs and strive to meet them.
- Creativity and the ability to think outside the box.
- Keen attention to detail.
- The ability to identify problems and offer solutions.
Wan to get an idea of what IT jobs look like? See our job description samples for computer programmers and computer operators.
Update Your IT Resume
Want to stand out to potential IT employers? Be sure to polish up your resume with the key skills and qualities employers look for in an IT professional. Monster offers resume samples for several IT positions. These templates will give you the comprehensive tools you'll need to show employers that you're a valuable asset to any company. Also, be sure to make a good first impression with a well-written cover letter. For an example, see our software engineer cover letter sample to learn how to get started.
Interviewing for an IT Job
Feeling a bit antsy before an IT job interview? The career experts at Monster offer five tips on how to ace your IT job interview. These tips will help you formulate strong answers ahead of time, so you don't feel like you've been put on the spot. Come prepared to discuss your educational background and experience and how you analyze and solve computer-related problems.
How Much Do IT Jobs Pay?
Have you thought about how much money you could earn in an IT career? The average annual salary in the IT field fluctuates by job type. For example, IT managers typically earn $95,769 per year, while IT administrators earn an average of $78,559 per year. See Monster's Salary Tools to find out how much IT professionals make where you're located. You'll also find salaries for related job titles and the latest job postings in your area on the salary tools site.
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