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Grammar

LANGUAGE BOX

Job requirements

We can describe essential requirements for particular jobs in the following ways:

  • IT managers have to take responsibility for budgets.

  • You must have a diploma in computing.

  • You must have worked for at least two years in systems analysis.

  • Experience with mainframes is critical/essential.

  • You need to be able to empathise with the person at the other end of the phone.

We can describe desirable requirements like this:

  • You should have an interest in technology.

  • You should be physically fit.

We can describe things which are not requirements like this:

  • You don't need to have a degree in computing science.

  1. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verbs, need to, have to and must, to make sensible statements. More than one answer is possible in some examples.

  • A computer salesperson __________have sufficient technical knowledge.

  • Technical writers __________ have computer proficiency and excellent interpersonal communication skills.

  • A computer systems support person __________ be able to sort out problems encountered by users.

  • Software developers _________ have Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information Systems.

  • If you want to work as a technical writer, you __________ have a diploma course in technical writing or journalism or mass media communications.

  • A computer network support person _________ have deductive ability for analysing faults.

  • A computer technical salesperson _________ be patient, persistent and diplomatic.

  • Website developers _________ be able to work under pressure.

  • A hardware engineer _________ be aware of cost, efficiency, safety, as well as engineering aspects.

  • Systems analyst __________ make a detailed analysis of the employer’s requirements and work patterns to prepare a report on different options for using information technology.

  1. Compare your ideas with your partner’s answers.

  2. Study these requirements for different jobs in computing advertised on the Internet. Then describe the requirements using the methods studied in this unit.

IT Manager

IT Help Desk Support

  • Must have Extensive experience in similar role

  • Degree in Computer Science

  • Proven track record in Oracle IDM or RDBMS 11g or above

  • Experience in Managing large Operation team

  • Exceptional communications both written and oral

  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills and experience

  • Experience of working with vendors / service partners/ development

  • Experience with problem & incident management

  • Demonstrated history of achievement, and getting the job done

  • Minimum of 1 year of Help Desk experience. 3+ years preferred.

  • Ability to deliver quality customer service through both phone and face-to-face interactions.

  • Excellent follow through and communication skills taking ownership of problems

  • Great service attitude even under pressure.

  • Experience using a ticketing system and providing excellent service delivery.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at once.

  • Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware and software problems.

  • Solid knowledge of PC Operating Systems (Both Windows 7, MAC OSX required).

  • Previous experience integrating Apple PCs into a Windows server environment.

Network Support Engineer

Systems analyst

  • Hands-on experience of implementation and support of routers, switches, firewalls

  • Experience of hardware implementation and testing

  • Excellent customer-facing skills

  • Highly self-motivated and keen to learn new technical skills

  • Ability to work both alone and as part of a small, dedicated team

Preference will be given to candidates with the following desirable attributes:

  • Cisco CCNA certification

  • Any further networking experience (routing, switching, security, VPN, IPT, Unified Comms)

  • Vendor-specific experience in Cisco, Juniper, Checkpoint, Nortel, Watchguard, Palo Alto

  • Any Microsoft Server skills, particularly in Exchange, Active Directory or DNS administration

  • Experience of supporting customer WANs and working with WAN providers

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Customer relationship experience

  • Proven ability in software implementation projects and the software development lifecycle

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • An ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-experts

  • Knowledge of Electricity, Gas or Water utilities

  • Configuration experience on ERP systems

  • A relevant tertiary qualification

An understanding of project management and business analysis principles would also be advantageous.

Although predominantly based in London, a significant amount of domestic and international travel should be anticipated.

This position provides an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to prove themselves in our dynamic and fast paced global business