Professional Studies – IT Career Focus

Start Your New IT Career With Cambridge

The information technology (IT) industry offers many unique career paths for students, including everything from project management to network security. To help you reach your IT career goals, Cambridge offers many IT programs that will prepare you for the field.

The IT Industry Is Growing Fast

Technology continues to evolve each day. Every organization, from hospitals to business offices, needs IT professionals to protect their networks, troubleshoot computer systems and manage IT projects.

As a result of this need, IT careers are growing fast. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, IT occupations are expected to grow by 13% between now and 2030, which is faster than average for all other occupations.

High-Demand IT Occupations You Can Prepare for at Cambridge

Network Security

As technology continues to advance, so do the security vulnerabilities threatening our data and networks. Network security professionals are tasked with protecting these networks from cyber attacks and misuse.

Some of the careers you can prepare for in network security include:

  • IT Support Technician
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Penetration Tester
  • Cyber Analyst
  • Security Operation Center Analyst

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this career path is seeing rapid growth. For example, the information security analyst career is expected to grow by 33% between now and 2030 which is much faster than average.

Available Programs

Professional Career Placement Starts on Day One

Prospective students meet with a career services advisor during the admissions process. Our advisors strategically guide students through the tech industry job search. 

We can help you with virtually everything you need to know—how to identify opportunities in your area of expertise, how to present yourself, and how to sell your skills and abilities. We can also help you build a professional resumé that will set you apart.

Start Your IT Career Here With Cambridge

Cambridge can help you reach your IT career goals. To learn more about our IT programs or to get started today, give us a call at 877-206-4279 or send us a message.