Computer Operator:
operates computer and peripheral equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, or other data, according to operating instructions. Enters commands, using keyboard of computer terminal, and presses buttons and flips switches on computer and peripheral equipment, such as tape drive, printer, data communications equipment, and plotter, to integrate and operate equipment, following operating instructions and schedule. Loads peripheral equipment with selected materials, such as tapes and printer paper for operating runs, or oversees loading of peripheral equipment by Peripheral Equipment Operators. Enters commands to clear computer system and start operation, using keyboard of computer terminal. Observes peripheral equipment and error messages displayed on monitor of terminal to detect faulty output or machine stoppage. Enters commands to correct error or stoppage and resume operations. Notifies supervisor of errors or equipment stoppage. Clears equipment at end of operating run and reviews schedule to determine next assignment. Records problems which occurred, such as down time, and actions taken. May answer telephone calls to assist computer users encountering problem. May assist workers in classifying, cataloguing, and maintaining tapes.
Programming Assistant:
installs, maintains, and updates computer programs by making minor changes and adjustments to them under the guidance of computing professionals. Maintains and updates documents of computer programs and installations. Applies knowledge of principles and practices in programming and computing in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work. They may receive guidance from managers or professionals. May supervise other workers also.
Web Developer:
Web Developer is responsible for designing and maintaining web-based applications that include static and dynamic content. This includes the design, layout, and coding of a website. They may work standalone or along with application/functional developers as part of the overall solution that includes a web-based component.
User Interface Developer: I Developer is responsible for creating complex user interfaces for a variety of applications, such as computer programs, databases, and websites.
Data Communication Analyst/Network Administrator:
Data Communication Analyst researches, tests, evaluates, and recommends data communications hardware and software: Identifies areas of operation which need upgraded equipment, such as modems, fibre optic cables and telephone wires. Conducts survey to determine user needs. Reads technical manuals and brochures to determine equipment which meets establishment requirements. Visits vendors to learn about available products or services. Tests and evaluates hardware and software to determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing system, using equipment such as computer terminal and modem. Analyses test data and recommends hardware or software for purchase. Develops and writes procedures for installation, use, and solving problems of communications hardware and software. Monitors system performance. Trains users in use of equipment. Assists users to identify and solve data communication problem. May write technical specifications to send to vendors for bid. May oversee or assist in the installation of communications hardware. May perform minor equipment repairs.
