Career Opportunities
Graduates from Penn State’s IST program are in high demand and find jobs in a large array of fields. Not only do graduates find jobs in the technology field, but they also find jobs in business, health care, the government, the arts, and many other fields.
Possible Career Fields
- Business analysis consultant
- Business systems delivery specialist
- Certification and accreditation consultant
- Geospatial analyst
- GIS specialist
- Information systems engineer
- Information technology manager
- IT specialist
- IT threat and vulnerability manager
- Programmer
- Risk services consultant
- Security architecture analyst
- Software technology analyst
- Software Design Architect
- Submarine warfare officer
- Systems integration associate
- Systems Administrator
- Strategic architect
- Technology analyst
- Technology integration associate
- Web Content Manager
Recommended Academic Plans
Systems Design and Development Option
- Information Sciences and Technology Information
- Admission Requirements
- Information Sciences and Technology (ISSCC) Minor
- Security and Risk Analysis Minor
- Career Opportunities
- Degree Options
- Faculty and Contact Information
- Internships
- Program Requirements
- TERP10 Certificate
- Information Sciences and Technology (ISSCC) Course Descriptions
- University Course Descriptions
- Undergraduate Degree Program Bulletin
- Return to Information Sciences and Technology
- Return to Degrees and Majors

