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Major coursework in Computer Science, Information Technology, MIS, or other technical field

CIS Manager

Computer & Information Systems Managers are responsible for effectively setting and managing the overall information technology agenda for a company or organization. These professionals oversee all computer systems and network architecture, and may also be responsible for system security protocols.

Other responsibilities typically include:

  • Promoting technical implementation at the architecture level, implementing technical solutions, and providing technical support to other users.
  • Performing security testing and assessment, developing mitigation plans, and documenting results.
  • Assessing, reporting on, and communicating risk and vulnerabilities in computer system architecture.
  • Leading security or IT initiatives across multiple teams, communicating with engineering managers or other disciplines along the way.
  • Coordinating complex or large-scale projects, estimating work efforts, establishing deadlines and priorities, and managing resources.
  • Managing or coordinating the work of other computer-related positions including analysts and programmers.

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