Administrative jobs in a field other than IT involve a great deal of management as well as administration work. In the field of marketing, one can also search out for a job of sales administrator.
Description of the job
The description of the administrative jobs is as follows:
• Approve, organize, propose, schedule and examine the mechanism of latest software and products to the computer systems like the setting up of latest databases.
• A professional in the field of administration may need to alter the already present administration to rectify the errors, to adjust it to latest hardware and to advance the interfaces and enhanced performance.
• Plan, organize, coordinate and execute the safety and security measures to preserve information in the computer files.
• Block unauthorized or accidental damage or access, disclosure or changes thereby assuring the protection of the company or the information related to price from unlawful people.
• Make alterations in the already present databases and different management systems or direct the coders and analysts and programmers to make alterations.
Educational requirements
To acquire an administrative job in a well known and reputed firm a person needs to fulfill some basic educational requirements.
An IT or computers diploma or any relevant field taken as a main subject from any recognized college or university is ideal for the IT administrators.
• Software certification or course
A software certification or course obtained from any reputed institute or academy of computer training can also get a job of IT administrator.
• MBA
A degree of masters in business administration with a specialization in a particular field can provide an edge to the candidate seeking an administrative job.
Certification and training
Various certification as well as training programs have been offered to the administration professionals. These courses are of short duration and are put forward by many institutes. Some of these courses are:
• CCNP (Cisco certified networking professional) is a common course
• Any certification or training in C, C++, Java and other software languages.
• Training in SAP or oracle
• Training in Windows, Linux, UNIX and other operating systems.
Moreover, the applicant should have good communication skills along with a dynamic personality.
Salary
The salary that an administrative professional receives is quite good, although it varies from organization to organization. The salary keeps on increasing with the increase in experience. Salary of an administrator entirely depends upon size, job title, location and type. The median salary for system administrator varies from 53,548 dollars to around 65,036 dollars depending upon the experience and location as well.
The ever emerging IT industry employs a lot of administrators for the smooth functioning. Administrators are preferred in both the software and other companies nowadays. Thus, the administrative jobs have a very wide scope.
