Information Technology Specialist
OVERVIEW :
Information Technology Specialists are responsible for maintaining, processing, and troubleshooting military computer systems / operations.
JOB DUTIES :
- Maintenance of networks, hardware, and software.
- Provide customer and network administration services.
- Construct, edit, and test computer programs.
REQUIREMENTS :
Those who want to serve must first take the ASVAB, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.
Ages 17-34; 35-39 Require a Waiver.
TRAINING :
Job training for an information technology specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction.
Some of the skills you’ll learn are :
- Use of computer consoles and peripheral equipment.
- Computer systems concepts.
- Planning, designing, and testing computer systems.
HELPFUL SKILLS :
- Interest in computer science.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Experience in the installation of computers.
REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S) Skilled Technical (ST) : 95
Learn more about the ASVAB and see what jobs you could qualify for.
COMPENSATION :
Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.
EARN CASH FOR IN-DEMAND JOBS :
You could earn up to $40,000 in cash bonuses just for enlisting under certain Military Occupational Specialties. Visit Jobs in Demand to see if this job qualifies for an enlistment bonus.
EDUCATION BENEFITS :
In the Army, qualified students can earn full tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses.
Learn more about education benefits.
FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS :
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career as a network support technician, data-processing technician, or computer programmer.
PARTNERSHIP FOR YOUTH SUCCESS (PAYS) PROGRAM :
Those interested in this job may be eligible for civilian employment, after the Army, by enrolling in the Army PaYS program.
The PaYS program is a recruitment option that guarantees a job interview with military-friendly employers that are looking for experienced and trained Veterans to join their organization.
Find out more about the Army PaYS Program at http : / / www.armypays.com.
- AAI CORPORATION.
- EATON CORPORATION.
- L-3 Communications Linguist Operations & Technical Support.
- Comcast Cable Communications, Inc.
- CISCO SYSTEMS.
- CDW, LLC.
- CoxCom, Inc.
- T-Mobile.
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Contract.
Pay : $40,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year.
Education : High school or equivalent (Required).
Work authorization : United States (Required).
Contract Renewal : Possible.
Additional Compensation : Bonuses.
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