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Meet the IT Manager
Meet the IT Manager Want to be head and shoulders above the IT Crowd? You’ll need to know what qualities mark out an IT grommet from an IT guru. For the answers we went straight to Roddy Matheson, IT...
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Cyber attack shines light on top security jobs
The recent cyber attack on the NHS underlined just how important information security is in our modern world. Nearly all of our information is now stored online – so anyone who can come up with new...
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Job Focus: The IT Trainer
Dealing with hormonal teenagers and chewing gum stuck to your seat then breeks are not everyone’s idea of a great day at the office. Thankfully, you don’t need to go back to school to inspire the next...
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Future proof your IT career
Even if you’re not one of life’s planners, when it comes to an IT career it pays to have one eye on the present and one on the future. By its very nature, IT is the fastest of fast-moving sectors....
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Find your forte in digital technology
Shipbuilding, engineering, whisky and banking have all been major drivers of the Scottish economy. Now there is a new-ish kid on the block that is hungry for talented people just like you. Yes, if...
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Top 10 CV mistakes to avoid
When it comes to your CV you have very limited space and time to convey your absolute fabulousness in IT. That’s why it’s so important to avoid these common errors and ensure a busy recruiter keeps...
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Great geeks of the silver screen
Okay so the geek reputation among IT pros is a little overhyped. But it’s impossible not to fall in love with the movie heroes who have made being a geek so super-cool! So let’s see what lessons we can...
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Top tricks for landing that IT job
Just a quick glance at the IT vacancies on s1jobs will reveal the amazing variety of roles on offer right now. From the hottest new start-ups to organisations as big as the NHS, there is a range of...
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Job focus: the Business Analyst
If you were able to take a sneak peek inside the mind of a business analyst, you might be surprised to discover there’s an entire construction team hard at work in there – everyone from the architect...
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Halloween tales of tech terror
A long time ago, when the world was still young and Steve Jobs and Bill Gates were playing together in the kindergarten sand pit, the world of IT had yet to be invented. Since then, of course, we’ve...
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Get a job in IT and save the planet
When S Club 7 were still young enough to be allowed on bouncy castles, they sang a song about reaching for the stars. For a fresh generation of pop-loving school leavers it was the perfect ditty to...
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The IT jobs you always dreamed of
It’s almost impossible to believe the jobs some folks get paid to do. Guitar roadie for Metallica anyone? Or official pizza topping taster? In IT, too, there are roles every boy and girl dreams of....
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The 10 most transferable skills in IT
If you thought IT was only for computer geeks and science nerds, think again. It’s really not that fussy – it actually welcomes geeks and nerds from all kinds of work backgrounds. In fact, there are...
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Top tech: what’s hot for 2018
If only HG Wells was alive today he could have warned us about Donald Trump, fidget spinners and braided eyebrows. Sadly, the Victorian sci-fi writer died in 1946, leaving behind novels that had...
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Young at hearts, young at smarts
It’s a universal truth accepted by grandparents all over the planet: when it comes to using technology youngsters are the go-to gurus. So when Granny Ina can’t get her tablet to join that world wide...
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How to fill the digital skills gap
Mind the gap! Yes, be prepared to take a big step to get over Scotland’s major digital skills deficit. The bottom line is our country needs thousands of entrants to leap forward into digital technology...
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Find your niche in Data Science
Using specially designed software, a data scientist can organise and analyse large amounts of data more effectively. In an age of information overload, these experts essentially sort the wheat from the...
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Why IT is for everyone
Even in this Information Age only 17% of all IT employees are female. Perhaps the reason for this are the TV caricatures, such as The IT Crowd that suggests you’ll be working in a dingy basement with...
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Top five real jobs in VR
If you’re not familiar with tech, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive may sound like alien planets in a galaxy far, far away. If you’re a tech fan, you’ll know they’re popular virtual reality (VR) gadgets for...
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Fightback after the knockback
Show all IT/Telecommunications jobs in Scotland Been knocked back for your dream job in IT? Not sure how to motivate yourself and get back on track? Take inspiration from the giants who failed . . ....
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