Career Options in Management Information Systems

MAJORS CAREER OPTIONS
Business Systems Analyst Analyzes, evaluates and modifies existing or proposed business systems and related devices. Coordinates with users to ensure timely and efficient manufacturer's software release installation. May design, encode, test and debug programs or user defined modifications.
IT Auditor Performs audits of organizations new or current information systems. Evaluates operating practices to determine if controls and security measures are adequate. Assesses dependability of information systems and associated data. Confirms adherence to accounting standards and financial controls. Develops programs to obtain required data. Presents written findings and recommendations.
Database Administrator Manages the design and development of IS databases and related master files. Oversees contributions by Systems, Operations, and Technical Support to develop and improve databases and master files. Guarantees the performance integrity and quality of databases. Controls system capacity for existing requirements and plans for future needs.
Programmer Analyst Analyzes user specifications and requirements. Encodes, tests, debugs, and documents programs on moderately complex projects. May assist the Sr. Programmer/Analyst on large, complex projects
Network Administrator Installs, configures, and maintains the organization's LAN server and workstations. Manages performance and maintains security of LANS. Works with multiple hardware and software platforms at an intermediate level.
System/Network Analyst Analyzes, evaluates and modifies existing or proposed systems and related devices. Coordinates with users to ensure timely and efficient manufacturer's software release installation. May design, encode, test and debug programs or user defined modifications.