Information Technology Reference
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. 4..Messaging. specialists. who. monitor,. maintain,. and.
manage.e-mail,.instant.messaging,.and.other.messag-
ing.systems
. 5..Wiring.technicians.who.make.the.connections.and.run.
the.wiring.as.required
. 6..Telecommunications. specialists. who. monitor,. main-
tain,. and. troubleshoot. telephone. systems. including.
both.landlines.and.cell.phones
. 7..Data.center.staff.who.monitor.and.maintain.the.hard-
ware,. cooling,. and. electrical. systems. in. larger. data.
centers.or.server.farms
. 8..Backup.technicians.who.monitor.and.maintain.tape.or.
other.backup.systems.and.software
. 9..Web.technicians.who.monitor,.maintain,.and.design.a.
company's.Web.presence
.10..Application.developers.who.create,.test,.and.dissemi-
nate.new.applications
.11..Database. managers. who. design,. develop,. and. main-
tain.the.databases.of.information.on.which.the.organi-
zation.depends
.12..Project. managers. and. engineers. who. design. and.
develop.new.systems.or.update.older.ones
.13..Trainers.who.instruct.users.on.the.use.of.new.applica-
tions.or.any.computer.software.the.organization.uses
.14..Records. management. staff. who. manage. retention.
policies. and. assist. employees. and. the. organization.
in.the.legal.or.regulatory.retention.and.management.
of.records
.15..Information. security. specialists. who. monitor. IT.
trafic,. develop. and. enforce. policy,. train. staff. on.
online.safety,.investigate.compromises.or.employee.
malfeasance,. assist. with. data. retention. and. recov-
ery,. maintain. security. devices,. manage. regulatory.
requirements.and.security.testing,.and.develop.and.
initiate.security.strategy
