Your work
John_matt
career_planning_assignment__2.docxA. The my career path is Information Technology major is Cyber security
1. Using UMUC's Career Match Tool - https://www.umuc.edu/students/support/careerservices/planning/careermatch.cfm
2. Mynexmove: http://www.mynextmove.org/ This website will help you take information from your Career Match Tool and let you search by industry. Use the yellow section on the main page.
3. O*NetOnline: You learned to Holland Codes on O*Net in week one. This week, practice using one of O*Net's other search functions based on the SKILLS that you learn in your major. http://www.onetonline.org/skills/
2. Using UMUC's Job specific websites. https://www.umuc.edu/students/support/careerservices/jobsearch/websites.cfm . This is a very important link! It has numerous resources that are both general and career specific. The career specific links can also introduce you to internship opportunities.
Write a brief 150-word summary of your findings. Do not copy and paste. Compare the different results that you received on each website. Using information from our readings, explain how you could use these results to help you develop a career plan. Upload your file (.doc or. docx format) to this assignment.
B. Job Analysis and Career Plan. My career plan is to be Security Analyst . This is seen under IT Security/Information Technology on the website
Using your degree research, and information you learned in weeks 1 and 2, it's time to create a Job Analysis and Career Plan.
· Go to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/
· Using the bar to the left, search for your ideal career. You will need to first identify the occupation type. Use your readings and research from this week to help. For example, if you wanted to teach preschool you would click "Education."
Research your ideal career. Identify median pay, demand over the next decade, and identify the required education, skills, work conditions, and employment trends. Create your own Job Analysis and Career plan using research from this site, your skills results from week 1, and your goal/planning research from week 2. Be sure to note any areas where you think you need to improve/enhance to achieve your goals.
Use the following example. (see below) You are free to make changes to this template based on your own career. Your final Job Analysis and Career Plan should be no more than 2 pages. Pay particular attention to the "Personal Motivation" and "Labor Market Prospects" sections, make sure that you are using accurate information and summarize your research succinctly (see example). Use the sample below to create mine.
