IT Work that Matters.
Essential insights and practical guidance for professionals at various stages of their careers in the government contracting (GovCon) industry. Whether you are a mid-career professional seeking to transition from the private sector, a recent graduate exploring opportunities in GovCon, or an entrepreneur running your own IT business, this resource is designed to support your career growth.
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This category aims to empower professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed in the competitive and complex GovCon environment.
Overview Introduction to IT professionals in government contracting Hey there! So you’re interested in becoming an IT professional in government contracting? That’s awesome! As someone who has been in this field for quite some time, I can tell you that it’s a challenging yet rewarding career path. In this article, I’ll share with you the … Read more
Overview Introduction to government contracting Hey there! So you’re interested in advancing your career as an IT professional in government contracting? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, I’m going to share some valuable insights and tips that will help you navigate the world of government contracting and take your career to … Read more
Overview Introduction to IT skills in demand for government contractors Hey there! So, you’re curious about the IT skills that are in high demand for government contractors, huh? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, I’m going to walk you through the top 10 IT skills that are currently hot in the … Read more
Overview Introduction to emerging technologies Hey there! Today, I want to talk about the exciting world of emerging technologies and their impact on government contracting. As someone who has been closely involved in the government contracts industry, I have witnessed firsthand the significant changes brought about by these new technologies. From streamlining processes to improving … Read more
Overview What is a security clearance? So, let’s talk about security clearances. Basically, a security clearance is like a VIP pass that allows you access to classified information. It’s like being part of a secret club, but with a lot more background checks and paperwork. As an IT professional, having a security clearance can open … Read more
Overview Introduction to IT project management in government contracting Hey there! So you want to know about IT project management in government contracting, huh? Well, let me break it down for you. When it comes to managing IT projects in the government contracting world, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. … Read more
Overview Introduction to the government contractor space Hey there! So, let me introduce you to the exciting world of the government contractor space. As an IT professional, diving into this industry can open up a world of opportunities for career growth. You might be wondering, what are the advantages of being a government contractor? Well, … Read more
Overview What is government contracting? So, you’re probably wondering what government contracting is all about. Well, let me break it down for you. Government contracting is when the government hires private companies or individuals to provide goods or services. It’s like the government outsourcing certain tasks to the private sector. This can include anything from … Read more
Overview Introduction to the government contractor landscape Hey there! So you’re interested in diving into the government contractor landscape? Well, buckle up because I’ve got some insider tips for you. As an IT professional myself, I’ve navigated this terrain and learned a thing or two along the way. One of the key things to know … Read more
Overview Introduction to IT professionals Hey there! So, let me introduce you to the world of IT professionals. As an ardent government contractor, I have had the privilege of working closely with these tech-savvy wizards. They play a crucial role in supporting government contractors like me by providing innovative solutions and ensuring smooth operations. With … Read more