IT Course
Start Date:
09/19
Academic Timeline:
355 hours | 13 months
Campus: Live online learning model
Meetings Per Week:
2-3
Rating: 4.8
Manage and maintain Linux-based servers and systems in various environments.
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As companies increasingly manage their infrastructure internally, the demand for skilled Linux server administrators managing and securing data-intensive environments is on the rise.
IT online course focuses on critical areas such as security, resource management, configuration, and rapid recovery techniques. You'll learn practical skills to handle server operations effectively, which is essential for organizations involved in hosting services or extensive data processing using technologies like DevOps and artificial intelligence.
By the end of this program, you'll be adept at ensuring efficient and secure server operations, positioning you as a key asset in any tech-driven organization. This concise training is designed to boost your career in IT infrastructure management, making you indispensable in the modern workplace.
Network Management is a well-established field that continues to evolve significantly in recent years. Our comprehensive Network Management course is aimed at developing a career in infrastructure management and Linux server management with a specialization in open-source methodologies.
The IT (Network Management) Course Includes:
- Linux Administration Course: Practical specialization in managing the Linux operating system, including file system structure, working with the Linux Kernel (device management), user and group setup, network card configuration, and more.
- Practical Preparation for Certification Exams:
- LPIC-1 Exam 101: Covers basic Linux topics such as installation, permissions, file handling, security.
- LPIC-1 Exam 102: Covers advanced topics such as networking, advanced installations, secure communications, and automation.
- At the end of the IT course, you will complete a project that integrates the most advanced tools in the field today. This project will serve as a professional portfolio to present to potential employers or clients, significantly enhancing your job market prospects.
The Demand for IT Professionals in the Industry
Linux is the world's most popular operating system, widely used in the high-tech industry for various purposes such as data server operation, telephony, firewalls, communication centers, embedded systems development, ERP, and more. Managing infrastructure internally offers significant advantages for organizations, including security, confidentiality, problem-solving, server and resource management, configuration, and more. This leads to a high demand for experienced Linux server administrators who wish to further develop professionally within the organization.
The Network Management course at Embedded Academy provides the skills, knowledge, and tools necessary for success in the IT world, aligning with the ever-changing job market. Our goal is to prepare students with practical experience and knowledge for their professional journey.
Why Study IT at Embedded Academy
Skills you will gain by completing our IT Course
Programming Tools and Languages
- Bash scripting
- Python for automation
- Git version control
- Ansible for configuration management
- Docker for containerization
- SQL for database management
- Vim/Emacs text editors
- Perl for text processing
Skills & Techniques
- System administration
- Network configuration and troubleshooting
- Security implementation and hardening
- Virtualization and cloud computing
- Performance tuning and optimization
- Backup and disaster recovery
- Log analysis and system monitoring
- Automated deployment and continuous integration
- User and group management
- Filesystem management and troubleshooting
What roles can you perform upon completing the course?
Upon completing our Linux Server/IT course, you'll be well-positioned to integrate into various roles within the IT industry.
This course is designed to accommodate various skill levels, from beginners to those with some IT experience, making it a versatile option for anyone looking to enhance their Linux and server management skills.
Here are some key positions you can pursue:
Linux System Administrator
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DevOps Engineer
Utilize Linux skills to bridge development and operations, implementing continuous integration and deployment.
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Manage Linux-based cloud environments on platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
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Network Administrator
Configure and maintain network services on Linux systems.
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IT Support Specialist
rovide technical support for Linux-based systems and applications.
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Database Administrator
Manage and optimize databases running on Linux servers.
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IT Consultant
Provide expert advice on Linux-based solutions to various clients.
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Who is the Linux Server/IT Course for?
- IT professionals looking to expand their skills
Ideal for those already working in IT who want to add Linux expertise to their skillset. - Career changers transitioning into IT
Suitable for individuals from other fields looking to start a career in information technology. - Recent graduates in computer science or related fields
Provides practical, industry-relevant skills to complement academic knowledge. - System administrators familiar with other operating systems
Perfect for Windows admins wanting to broaden their expertise to include Linux. - DevOps enthusiasts
Essential for those interested in the DevOps approach, where Linux skills are crucial. - Cloud computing aspirants
Valuable for individuals aiming to work with cloud platforms, where Linux is widely used. - Network administrators
Enhances the skill set of network admins, as many network devices run on Linux-based systems. - Web developers
Beneficial for web developers who want to understand server-side operations better. - Security professionals
Crucial for cybersecurity experts, as understanding Linux is key to many security operations. - Database administrators
Important for DBAs, as many databases run on Linux servers. - IT support staff
Helps support personnel handle a wider range of systems and issues. - Hobbyists and tech enthusiasts
Great for those passionate about technology and wanting to deepen their understanding of operating systems.
This course is designed to accommodate various skill levels, from beginners to those with some IT experience, making it a versatile option for anyone looking to enhance their Linux and server management skills.
Admission Requirements
- Basic computer literacy
- English proficiency
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic understanding of operating systems
- Problem-solving aptitude
IT Curriculum
Full Track
Standard Track
Self-Designed
Track
IT Track: From Novice to Expert
Launch your career in IT with our most comprehensive educational track. This program is meticulously designed to provide you with an all-encompassing understanding of the field, ensuring you achieve the highest level of expertise.
Key Features:
- Holistic Learning: Engage with all modules, gaining a thorough and well-rounded proficiency in IT .
- Beginner-Friendly: Tailored for newcomers with little to no prior experience, providing a supportive environment for those taking their first steps into this dynamic field.
- In-Depth Immersion: Dive deep into the subject matter over a 9 to 12-month period, allowing ample time for concept absorption and practical application.
- Extensive Curriculum: Benefit from an impressive 355 academic hours of instruction, covering a wide array of essential topics and cutting-edge techniques.
This track is your gateway to becoming a proficient IT expert, equipping you with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to excel in this rapidly evolving and in-demand area of technology.
| Devops | Course duration | |
|---|---|---|
| GIT (Version Control) Course | 25 academic hours | |
Git is an open-source version control system that serves as a tool for managing code versions and the software development process. Its primary purpose is to help developers efficiently manage code and track changes in software files. In this course, you will learn the core features of Git, workflow techniques, and methods to undo changes or maintain multiple project versions. Additionally, you'll discover how to collaborate effectively with other teams and developers. Designed for programmers seeking the best and most suitable way to manage code development versions, the course covers essential workflow principles, core features, version control, collaboration, and more. | ||
| Jenkins Course | 30 academic hours | |
Jenkins is an open-source automation server used for automating the processes of building, testing, and deploying computer software. It is a popular and widely used tool in the world of software development. This Jenkins course will provide you with the necessary knowledge to understand Jenkins and use it to create products more efficiently and quickly. With Jenkins, a DevOps professional can create and build an automated process that includes various stages in the software development cycle. This process includes building the software (build), testing it (testing), integrating the code (integration), and achieving zero downtime in its operational environment. | ||
| Docker Course | 30 academic hours | |
The Docker course is suitable for a wide range of individuals in the industry and development field. This includes software developers, system and infrastructure administrators, infrastructure and support managers. The Docker course provides the knowledge and tools required for efficient management and utilization of containers in development and operational processes. Docker is a system that allows installation and running of applications within containers, and is essentially a platform for executing applications within a virtualized environment. With Docker, you can create, run, and manage applications in the production environment using Docker's automated correction capabilities and the creation of lightweight, scalable, and portable isolation environments. Learning Docker is essential in the DevOps development path as it is a central tool in continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes, facilitating the constant running and deployment of code, as well as in infrastructure management. | ||
| Server Management | Course duration | |
| Linux Admin Course | 50 academic hours | |
In this course, you will learn how to seamlessly operate a Linux system and techniques to maximize your utilization of Linux's capabilities. The curriculum is divided into two sections. The first part of the course will cover installation, file management, and permissions. By the end of this part, you will be proficient in managing the system seamlessly. In the second part of the course, you will delve into system configurations, users management, network cards, Linux kernel management, and more. Linux is an open-source, free operating system known for its relatively high security. It provides software testers and developers with efficiency and freedom of action. The vast majority of software applications, such as servers, applications, databases, or internet services, are deployed on Linux operating systems. Therefore, it is critical for software testers to possess knowledge and experience in Linux. This course equips you precisely with such expertise. | ||
| AWS Course | 35 academic hours | |
The course is designed to help you gain a deep understanding of the architectural principles and services of Amazon Web Services (AWS). You will learn how to design and deploy AWS cloud applications using recommended best practices endorsed by Amazon. | ||
| Networking Course | 40 academic hours | |
Computer networking at the CCNA level: This course provides extensive knowledge in both theoretical and practical aspects of installation, maintenance, configuration, understanding of routers and switches, operation, network troubleshooting, and familiarity with computer networking protocols at the CCNA level. You will become familiar with the fundamental concepts and devices in networking, aspects and layers of LANs/WANs and the structure and functioning of architectures and protocols used in IP networks. | ||
| Python Course | 90 academic hours | |
The focus is on Python 3, aiming to provide the knowledge and experience required for programming real-world applications in an object-oriented industry. You will learn how to develop software using Python. You will be taught techniques and appropriate tools to professionally develop high-level Python programs suitable for high-tech companies. This is a very practical course in which we will also be using circuit boards. Python is currently considered one of the most popular and sought-after programming languages in the IT industry. Its popularity and widespread use in various industry projects make Python one of the most demanded programming courses. The high demand and diverse employment opportunities make Python highly beneficial to specialize in for a rewarding professional career with multiple growth opportunities. | ||
| SQL Course | 30 academic hours | |
In this course, you will learn and practice SQL (Structured Query Language) and gain thorough familiarity with MySQL. The goal of the course is to learn how to communicate and perform various operations with the database. Most software operates with large amounts of data in the background. Nowadays, this data can be stored in different types of databases, like MySQL or Oracle in the backend. During software testing, some of this data needs to be verified, for example, to check if the relevant data is stored correctly in the databases. Therefore, knowledge of database basics and SQL queries is essential. In the course, we will cover topics such as SQL Formal Definitions, The Relational Model, SQL Key Notes, SQL Properties, SQL User Objective, Data Definition Language, and more. | ||
| Bash Scripting Course | 25 academic hours | |
Bash is a highly convenient and efficient shell (command line interface) environment. Developed by GNU contributors, it is essentially the default shell in Linux/GNU systems, serving as a vital foundation for the system. Like any shell, it encompasses a robust command system as well as an efficient scripting language. | ||
Tuition: $0.00 $15754.00
IT Specialist Track
Elevate your software development expertise with our focused IT program. This track is carefully crafted for professionals with prior experience in software and application development, aiming to sharpen your skills in this specialized domain.
Key Features:
- Targeted Curriculum: Concentrate solely on modules directly relevant to IT , ensuring efficient and applicable learning.
- Accelerated Learning: Designed for experienced developers, this condensed track spans 6 to 7 months, allowing you to augment your existing skill set quickly.
- Intensive Study: Engage in 145 academic hours of specialized instruction, delving deep into the intricacies of IT .
This track offers a streamlined path to mastering IT , ideal for seasoned developers looking to expand their expertise or pivot into this high-demand field. Gain the specific knowledge and skills needed to excel in IT development and stand out in the competitive tech industry.
| Devops | Course duration | |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Course | 30 academic hours | |
Jenkins is an open-source automation server used for automating the processes of building, testing, and deploying computer software. It is a popular and widely used tool in the world of software development. This Jenkins course will provide you with the necessary knowledge to understand Jenkins and use it to create products more efficiently and quickly. With Jenkins, a DevOps professional can create and build an automated process that includes various stages in the software development cycle. This process includes building the software (build), testing it (testing), integrating the code (integration), and achieving zero downtime in its operational environment. | ||
| Docker Course | 30 academic hours | |
The Docker course is suitable for a wide range of individuals in the industry and development field. This includes software developers, system and infrastructure administrators, infrastructure and support managers. The Docker course provides the knowledge and tools required for efficient management and utilization of containers in development and operational processes. Docker is a system that allows installation and running of applications within containers, and is essentially a platform for executing applications within a virtualized environment. With Docker, you can create, run, and manage applications in the production environment using Docker's automated correction capabilities and the creation of lightweight, scalable, and portable isolation environments. Learning Docker is essential in the DevOps development path as it is a central tool in continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes, facilitating the constant running and deployment of code, as well as in infrastructure management. | ||
| Server Management | Course duration | |
| Linux Admin Course | 50 academic hours | |
In this course, you will learn how to seamlessly operate a Linux system and techniques to maximize your utilization of Linux's capabilities. The curriculum is divided into two sections. The first part of the course will cover installation, file management, and permissions. By the end of this part, you will be proficient in managing the system seamlessly. In the second part of the course, you will delve into system configurations, users management, network cards, Linux kernel management, and more. Linux is an open-source, free operating system known for its relatively high security. It provides software testers and developers with efficiency and freedom of action. The vast majority of software applications, such as servers, applications, databases, or internet services, are deployed on Linux operating systems. Therefore, it is critical for software testers to possess knowledge and experience in Linux. This course equips you precisely with such expertise. | ||
| AWS Course | 35 academic hours | |
The course is designed to help you gain a deep understanding of the architectural principles and services of Amazon Web Services (AWS). You will learn how to design and deploy AWS cloud applications using recommended best practices endorsed by Amazon. | ||
Tuition: $15754.00
Customizable IT Expertise Track
Tailor your tech education with our flexible, modular program. This track allows you to focus on specific areas of interest, creating a personalized learning journey.
Key Features:
- Customized Learning: Select only the courses and content you need.
- Experience-Based: Ideal for students with prior field experience.
- Flexible Duration: Complete in 1 to 3 months, based on your course selection.
| Devops | Course duration | |
|---|---|---|
| GIT (Version Control) Course | 25 academic hours | |
Git is an open-source version control system that serves as a tool for managing code versions and the software development process. Its primary purpose is to help developers efficiently manage code and track changes in software files. In this course, you will learn the core features of Git, workflow techniques, and methods to undo changes or maintain multiple project versions. Additionally, you'll discover how to collaborate effectively with other teams and developers. Designed for programmers seeking the best and most suitable way to manage code development versions, the course covers essential workflow principles, core features, version control, collaboration, and more. | ||
| Jenkins Course | 30 academic hours | |
Jenkins is an open-source automation server used for automating the processes of building, testing, and deploying computer software. It is a popular and widely used tool in the world of software development. This Jenkins course will provide you with the necessary knowledge to understand Jenkins and use it to create products more efficiently and quickly. With Jenkins, a DevOps professional can create and build an automated process that includes various stages in the software development cycle. This process includes building the software (build), testing it (testing), integrating the code (integration), and achieving zero downtime in its operational environment. | ||
| Docker Course | 30 academic hours | |
The Docker course is suitable for a wide range of individuals in the industry and development field. This includes software developers, system and infrastructure administrators, infrastructure and support managers. The Docker course provides the knowledge and tools required for efficient management and utilization of containers in development and operational processes. Docker is a system that allows installation and running of applications within containers, and is essentially a platform for executing applications within a virtualized environment. With Docker, you can create, run, and manage applications in the production environment using Docker's automated correction capabilities and the creation of lightweight, scalable, and portable isolation environments. Learning Docker is essential in the DevOps development path as it is a central tool in continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes, facilitating the constant running and deployment of code, as well as in infrastructure management. | ||
| Server Management | Course duration | |
| Linux Admin Course | 50 academic hours | |
In this course, you will learn how to seamlessly operate a Linux system and techniques to maximize your utilization of Linux's capabilities. The curriculum is divided into two sections. The first part of the course will cover installation, file management, and permissions. By the end of this part, you will be proficient in managing the system seamlessly. In the second part of the course, you will delve into system configurations, users management, network cards, Linux kernel management, and more. Linux is an open-source, free operating system known for its relatively high security. It provides software testers and developers with efficiency and freedom of action. The vast majority of software applications, such as servers, applications, databases, or internet services, are deployed on Linux operating systems. Therefore, it is critical for software testers to possess knowledge and experience in Linux. This course equips you precisely with such expertise. | ||
| AWS Course | 35 academic hours | |
The course is designed to help you gain a deep understanding of the architectural principles and services of Amazon Web Services (AWS). You will learn how to design and deploy AWS cloud applications using recommended best practices endorsed by Amazon. | ||
| Networking Course | 40 academic hours | |
Computer networking at the CCNA level: This course provides extensive knowledge in both theoretical and practical aspects of installation, maintenance, configuration, understanding of routers and switches, operation, network troubleshooting, and familiarity with computer networking protocols at the CCNA level. You will become familiar with the fundamental concepts and devices in networking, aspects and layers of LANs/WANs and the structure and functioning of architectures and protocols used in IP networks. | ||
| Python Course | 90 academic hours | |
The focus is on Python 3, aiming to provide the knowledge and experience required for programming real-world applications in an object-oriented industry. You will learn how to develop software using Python. You will be taught techniques and appropriate tools to professionally develop high-level Python programs suitable for high-tech companies. This is a very practical course in which we will also be using circuit boards. Python is currently considered one of the most popular and sought-after programming languages in the IT industry. Its popularity and widespread use in various industry projects make Python one of the most demanded programming courses. The high demand and diverse employment opportunities make Python highly beneficial to specialize in for a rewarding professional career with multiple growth opportunities. | ||
| SQL Course | 30 academic hours | |
In this course, you will learn and practice SQL (Structured Query Language) and gain thorough familiarity with MySQL. The goal of the course is to learn how to communicate and perform various operations with the database. Most software operates with large amounts of data in the background. Nowadays, this data can be stored in different types of databases, like MySQL or Oracle in the backend. During software testing, some of this data needs to be verified, for example, to check if the relevant data is stored correctly in the databases. Therefore, knowledge of database basics and SQL queries is essential. In the course, we will cover topics such as SQL Formal Definitions, The Relational Model, SQL Key Notes, SQL Properties, SQL User Objective, Data Definition Language, and more. | ||
| Bash Scripting Course | 25 academic hours | |
Bash is a highly convenient and efficient shell (command line interface) environment. Developed by GNU contributors, it is essentially the default shell in Linux/GNU systems, serving as a vital foundation for the system. Like any shell, it encompasses a robust command system as well as an efficient scripting language. | ||
Meet your instructor:
Benny Cohen
Embedded Academy Founder and CEO
As a long-time veteran in the technology industry, Benny Cohen combines a deep passion for technology with extensive field experience. With a B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering and an M.Sc. in Communication Engineering, he has spent over 20 years developing software and hardware systems, including the last few years focusing on the cybersecurity industry. In addition to his role as the company founder & CEO, Benny also operates as a hands-on practitioner who specializes in penetration testing and has conducted significant security assessments for leading enterprises and security companies worldwide. His approachable teaching style and real-world expertise make learning both engaging and relevant.
Certification
Students must complete the following to be eligible for Information Technology certification:
- Participation in at least 80% of the Program
- Submission of a final project / final exam with a score of 70 and above
- Obligation to submit course assignments, including exercises, homework, and projects
Career Advisory
As part of the professional experience each graduate undergoes we help in integrating them into the high-tech world through our job search assistance, personalized resume building, and placement in a technology company.
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Curriculum customization
We'll help you choose and structure the right program most suitable for your needs and career aspirations.
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Tech Training
Students who start with no prior knowledge of the field will receive the fundamentals required to complete the course.
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Final Project
Working on your course project and internship with experienced developers.
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Internship
Get real-world experience adapted to industry standards and requirements with our team of industry-leading engineers.
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Job Interview
Graduates get resume-building assistance, interview simulations and career guidance.
What do our graduates say?
Shaked Laivo
Full Stack course graduate
I got to work with innovative tools and techniques available in today’s industry. I wanted an institution that’ll assist me not only with the learning process but also as a junior in a very high-demand market, take me step by step to set foot in the door. That what made all the difference when I graduated and got several fullstack developer offers.
Lina Tomkov
Automation course graduate
Automation Engineer, Mohican Lab
I was invited to work at the academy’s engineering department as an intern and then joined the team as an Automation engineer. I got to apply a lot of scenarios I experienced during the classes and found the hands on practice I needed
Dima Solomianik
Real Time Embedded course graduate
RT Embedded Engineer, HP
After completing the course I moved onto the job interview preparation process in which I got valuable insights about what employers search for when seeking a talent to take on the role confident in the skills and experience I gained as a student. I got 3 high tech companies getting back to me to proceed to the next level
Alex K.
Real Time Embedded course graduate
Linux Kernel Developer
The Embedded systems course was very detailed and relevant as I got to work on actual client projects that show industry challenges. I now work as an embedded engineer and the skills I gained are directly applicable to my daily work.
Mia S.
Cybersecurity course graduate
Incident Response Specialist
The Cybersecurity program was good and also up to date, new tools and threats I read about were given as current examples. The additional interview preparation helped me get into a the dev team I’m in now.
Sarah L.
Machine Learning course graduate
AI/ML developer
The Machine Learning course was super practical, from hardcore algorithms to the ethics of AI. Thanks to the professional connections I met during school got me several job offers to check right after I graduate
Tom R.
Full Stack course graduate
Full Stack developer
I basically came as a coding newbie and found the fullstack development course structured. The project-based learning approach was particularly effective. The career support post-graduation was exceptional. I'm now employed as a junior full-stack developer at a health-tech startup, building meaningful applications.
James H.
DevOps course graduate
DevOps developer, Quali
Switching to DevOps seemed stressing at the time but the course was well built to take you from start to bottom.
David M.
Embedded System course graduate
Embedded System engineer
Didn’t realy know what I wanted to focus on when applied but my career advisor laid the options down so we could see what’s a good fit for me professionally. I got into the embedded system program and feel good with this path.
Emma W.
IT course graduate
Linux Administrator, HP
The Linux course really upped my game. The labs were great, I got to see work processes you don’t get only in school.
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FAQ
What are the admission requirements for the IT program?
1. Individuals with basic computer knowledge who want to integrate into the world of technology.
2. Technicians/engineers aspiring to specialize in the field.
3. College/university graduates seeking professional transition.
4. Knowledge and experience with Windows and Linux operating systems — an advantage.
5. Background and/or experience in programming languages – an advantage.
6. Candidate acceptance will be conditional on an interview + examination.
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In what jobs or roles can one integrate after completing a Linux Server Administration - IT Professional program?
After completing a Linux Server Administration - IT Professional program, you can integrate into various roles and job positions within the IT industry. Some of the potential roles include:
1. Linux System Administrator: Managing and maintaining Linux-based servers, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and security tasks.
2. Cloud Administrator: Managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, provisioning virtual machines, configuring networking, and ensuring security in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
3. Network Administrator: Overseeing the configuration, management, and troubleshooting of network systems, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking components.
4. System Engineer: Designing, implementing, and managing complex IT systems and infrastructure, including servers, networks, and applications.
5. IT Support Specialist: Providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users and colleagues, addressing hardware, software, and network-related issues.
6. Technical Support Engineer: Offering specialized technical support for products, services, or software, often requiring in-depth knowledge of server systems.
7. IT Consultant: Advising organizations on their IT infrastructure, including recommending solutions, designing systems, and helping with technology decisions.
These are just a few of the roles available, as Linux server administration skills are highly versatile and sought after in various sectors of the IT industry.
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Where do classes take place?
Currently, all classes in the IT program are held online.
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