| Job Title |
Computer Systems Hardware Analyst |
| Job Description |
Analyzes Data Processing Requirements To Plan Data Processing
System That Will Provide System Capabilities Required For
Projected Work Loads, And Plans Layout And Installation Of New
System Or Modification Of Existing System: Confers With Data
Processing And Project Managers To Obtain Information On
Limitations And Capabilities Of Existing System And Capabilities
Required For Data Processing Projects And Projected Work Load.
Evaluates Factors Such As Number Of Departments Serviced By
Data Processing Equipment, Reporting Formats Required, Volume Of
Transactions, Time Requirements And Cost Constraints, And Need
For Security And Access Restrictions To Determine Hardware
Configurations. Analyzes Information To Determine, Recommend,
And Plan Layout For Type Of Computers And Peripheral Equipment,
Or Modifications To Existing Equipment And System, That Will
Provide Capability For Proposed Project Or Work Load, Efficient
Operation, And Effective Use Of Allotted Space. May Enter Data
Into Computer Terminal To Store, Retrieve, And Manipulate Data
For Analysis Of System Capabilities And Requirements. May
Specify Power Supply Requirements And Configuration. May
Recommend Purchase Of Equipment To Control Dust, Temperature,
And Humidity In Area Of System Installation. May Specialize In
One Area Of System Application Or In One Type Or Make Of
Equipment. May Train Users To Use New Or Modified Equipment. May
Monitor Functioning Of Equipment To Ensure System Operates In
Conformance With Specifications.
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