Career Research Paper
Systems Analyst
In todays job world the increase and rapid spread of computers and information technology
makes it necessary to employ individuals who can understand these technologies. In this
technological there are so many aspects as to how a computer functions, and how it needs
to be repaired or constructed. This introduces various occupations. The career that I am
looking into requires workers who can design and develop new hardware, software, and
technologies for companies.
In being a systems analyst, one must do research, that helps to enable technology to meet
the standards of an organization, and to have an understanding of the capabilities of a
companys equipment. Systems analysts must also do analysis to find requirements,
procedures, information, databases, and problems. They are able to design new systems,
while preparing specifications for computer programmers. They also determine setup
needs in a computer, and then apply new systems into computers. Systems analyst is also
trained to diagnose and solve problems through recommendations or providing solutions.
Aside from problems solving, Systems analysts can also modify systems to expand to
other areas, which will then improve production and work flow. Lastly, systems analysts
are most often able to supervise or help computer programmers. Other occupations
related or similar to systems analysis are computer programming, computer software
engineering, computer & information systems management, financial analysts, operations
research analysts, and computer security specialists are just a few of many other
occupations. These occupations may have to do tasks that are similar to that of a systems
