How do they match: Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

  • Information Technology Architect
  • Network and Infrastructure Engineer

  • Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions.

  • Design and conduct hardware or software tests.
  • Collaborate with engineers or software developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components.
  • Document design specifications, installation instructions, and other system-related information.
  • Establish functional or system standards to address operational requirements, quality requirements, and design constraints.
  • Evaluate current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as cost, portability, compatibility, or usability.
  • Provide advice on project costs, design concepts, or design changes.

  • Design computer modeling or simulation programs.
  • Design integrated computer systems.
  • Design software applications.
  • Collaborate with others to determine design specifications or details.
  • Develop performance metrics or standards related to information technology.
  • Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies.
  • Identify information technology project resource requirements.
  • Manage information technology projects or system activities.