Description
There are different types of computer and information systems managers, including chief information officers, information technology (IT) directors, chief technology officers and IT security managers. Responsibilities and duties for each title will vary.
Generally speaking, computer and information systems managers implement and oversee computer-related activity within a company or organization. Working with top executives, they help determine the computing system needs for a company and then produce a plan to meet those needs.
To do the job effectively, computer and information systems managers must stay up-to-date on the latest advances and trends in computing systems, including cybersecurity, an issue that continues to gain importance for organizations as cyber attacks become more frequent and sophisticated.
Generally speaking, computer and information systems managers implement and oversee computer-related activity within a company or organization. Working with top executives, they help determine the computing system needs for a company and then produce a plan to meet those needs.
To do the job effectively, computer and information systems managers must stay up-to-date on the latest advances and trends in computing systems, including cybersecurity, an issue that continues to gain importance for organizations as cyber attacks become more frequent and sophisticated.
