My Dream Career: My Career In The Computer Field

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As a child I never once thought of having a dream career, until I reached high school. What lead me towards working in the computer field was because my dad was an electrician, and he showed me how to wired and solder circuit boards. I was really interested in that kind of work, so I thought to myself that I want to be some kind of engineer. Now knowing that I wanted to be an engineer, I assumed that electrical engineer was my future career until I started to work in the real world. At my first real job I worked with engineers of all kinds: IT, mechanical, and electrical engineers. Working with the different kinds of engineer and getting advice from them led me to have a career in IT or cybersecurity. Cybersecurity was the goal that I set …show more content…

I have worked with horrible bosses where they would only want to increase profits and force workers to work in a difficult manner. The other two career choices mainly focused on a person’s sole ability to perform a specific task, but being manager means maintaining those people’s tasks and their own. In order to become a CIS Manager, I would need the experience, knowledge, and skill. Becoming a CIS Manager criteria is having five or more years in a computer related-field (bls.gov, 2018), but a good information that I learned is that my other two career choices would help me become a CIS Manager. The other important information I learned from researching is that most organizations would prefer to have a person with a graduate degree (bls.gov, …show more content…

Having this dream career would meet my goal requirement of getting a job that pays a lot. Even though I chose CIS Manager as a dream career, I still do not really see it as a dream career. I know everyone goes to school obtain a career, but I always think to myself that going to school and having a job would feel the same. Thus, meaning more learning, socializing, “homework”, stress, and maybe some fun. The only thing I look for is earning money, in order to use it to spend times with my friends and family, and travel around the

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