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 Certifications and breaking into the IT field
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I am in the middle of getting my A+ certification and my CCNA. I have been installing and configuring Cisco routers and switches while working for a sub. I didn't have these certifications until now. What types of jobs can I apply for? I also installed nortel and voip systems, done POTS line ? So again I ask what jobs can i apply for?

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ASKED: September 8, 2008  10:11 PM
UPDATED: September 9, 2008  3:21 PM
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Depending on how many years of experience you have either a junior or mid level network admin, or telecommunication admin. ***************************************************** You might want to check into jobs with your local hospital. Leverage your telephone system experience. Hospitals usually have a huge telephone system, and then once in the door, you can pick up experience with computer related jobs helping out the IT staff. You would be in a good position to move into IT. Get your other comptia certs as well!
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Certifications are key for any sucessful career so please try to complete them and later on depending upon your techncial knowledge and experience you can find a job as a Network Administrator, since you are into voice business try to complete CCNA voice which ehlps you to get better oppurtunity .

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