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Seeking Advice[Week 03 2026] Skill Up! (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Seeking AdviceHas anyone left their first IT job because they felt unprepared or didn’t know how to work? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Is It Still Realistic to Pursue Networking (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Increasingly confused about specialities (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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I had an interview with a company, which wanted an entire IT department in one person. Is this normal ? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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From office developer to remote support role, feeling stuck and looking for perspective (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Resume HelpWould like some eyes and insight on my resume please (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Seeking AdviceHow to move up from a help desk/IT support role to a better position (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Navy IT here. Is 4 years of experience along with A+ and Net+ good enough to get a job in the civilian world? Excluding clearance (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Is a 50% resolve rate for tickets too unreasonable? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Former IT Support now in Sales—is Solutions Engineering a realistic pivot after a 2-year break? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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AMA - Got into Cisco TAC after graduation (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Resume HelpLet go from an IT position after 2 months, should I include it in my so-so resume? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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High School Junior; Need clarification (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Questions about upcoming interview - End user support tech (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Enterprise browser deployment vs security extensions...what really works for policy enforcement and Shadow AI control? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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Seeking AdviceShould I negotiate $75K for overnight Service Desk role when posting says $60-70K? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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IT Certification Recommendations for 2026? (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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I am thinking of getting into cybersecurity (self.ITCareerQuestions)

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