4 of The Best Entry Level IT Positions to Aspire For

Author: Varun Mishra

The world of computers and related technology is perhaps the most important and fastest developing fields of practical sciences in human life today. Needless to say, IT jobs are also one of the most lucrative employment sectors if you have the right acumen and training. While dream IT job profiles are just as difficult to reach as other prized employment positions; training and certification from the right institute like RST Forum can help in a big way.

RST Forum is one of India's oldest and most recognized Routing & Switching labs and software training centers. Since its inception, this group was an association of networking professionals who provided guidance and consultancy to companies needing networking and IT related solutions. However, that was over 20 years ago, and Routing & Switching Tigers is today one of the leading technology organizations in the country.

Here are 4 of the best entry level IT positions to aspire for according to experts at RST Forum -

  1. IT Support Specialist - Many of the popular courses at RST Forum can help you develop a career as an IT support specialist; and even at the entry level, annual packages can be as high as 3-4 lacs. Much of the work involves installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting software and hardware. However, this job role is not only about software, but also about communication; and there will be a lot of communication between different internal departments, customers, vendors, and other associates.
  2. Software Developer - If you have a knack for creativity and writing your own code, you could be looking at a promising career as a software developer. Salaries for even entry level positions could be as high as 5 lacs per annum; and the package increases rapidly as you progress. RST Forum offers courses on Python and BASH which are very suitable for this work profile. Other related IT courses you can apply for are C++,.Net, and JavaScript; all of which will help you advance your career as a software developer.
  3. System Administrator - If troubleshooting and finding innovative solutions to server operations seem to be your calling, a junior System Administrator position could be the right start for your career. Salary packages are in the 3-4 lacs per annum, and there is literally no upper limit for the right candidate! You can take up various courses for such System Administrator positions at RST Forum like Cisco, VMware, and Microsoft certified training among others. System Administrators also progress in their career much faster compared to most other IT related fields because of the range of opportunities.
#4: Network Operations Analyst - With cloud computing becoming ever more important in our digital world, a Network Operations Analyst can be a most promising start to your career in networking. There are several courses at RST Forum which relate to such job roles, and this ranges from SDN courses to brand specific training like Cisco Networking courses.