Remote IT work

Remote IT work are jobs in the fields of computer software, hardware, data storage and retrieval, and computer support.

A remote IT job is a flexible working arrangement that allows the employee to work from a distant location outside of corporate offices.

A remote staffing agency can help you secure IT jobs and staff, including.

Data Analyst

This involves the systematic research and analysis of datasets. It requires proficiency in tools like Excels, SPSS, SQL and Python.

Cloud System Engineer

This involves the estimation of corporate database storage, and the measurement of program availability for users.

It consists of data evaluation within the cloud infrastructure. A remote staffing agency can help you to find the right placement in your chosen niche.

Support Specialist

A support specialist is charged with reviewing and resolving hardware and computer network issues for corporations. They also give technical support on issues relating to UX.

Customer Support

You would need to have your way around people, attend to customer questions, and proffer solutions to their problems.

Computer Programming

This requires a good knowledge of computer languages like Java, C, HTML, JavaScript, Python and platforms like React. A computer programmer uses his skills to code and develop computer programs and software for web and mobile.

UI/UX Designer

A UI/UX designer is responsible for designing a wide range of digital products, specifically the interface, and usability i.e, how users can interact with the front-end of the service/product. Requiring proficiency with online tools like Figma, it can be done remotely.

Is a Remote IT Job Right for You?

Before deciding to search for remote IT placements, you need to ask yourself a couple of questions:

Is this kind of job ideal for you?

You have to check out your pros and cons about the remote job and see which one outweighs the other.

What's your motivation as a remote IT worker?

As someone working from the comfort of wherever you are, and with no supervision, you would need a driving force to be able to get up and discharge your duties. Know what this is for you before hitting the remote job boards.

Next up, you look out for the sites where these jobs are advertised:

What is your remote employer looking out for?

You need to have what it entails to be a remote employee. You are expected to be trustworthy, dedicated, and passionate about your job, and this also serves as your motivation.

Getting Remote IT Work

Write your resume

Here, you clearly state your achievements, your knowledge on the use of basic software tools, like Skype, Google Hangouts, Zoom and some others, your location, your portfolio, your skills, and your side projects.

Salary

Remote IT jobs are overtime becoming lucrative and high-paying. Its salary ranges from $100 to $400 per hour.

Qualifications

What is required to land yourself a remote IT work is a strong CV backed up with a good cover letter stating your IT projects and basic skills.

Benefits of Remote IT Work

It is flexible

You get to work from wherever you are.

More opportunities are accessible

Here, you are not bound by geographical location, and so you get access to other job opportunities compared to office workers who are bound by a certain geographical location.

Lower cost of living

It is known for a fact that the urban/metropolitan areas host the high paying jobs and so getting yourself a job there requires you to spend more. However, as a remote IT worker, even if you are in the city's rural area, you get to earn more and spend less.

The Denzel Group a talent recruiting agency that specializes in IT talent placement across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Finding remote IT staff or looking for work? Let’s know how we can help today!