Seth Robinson, the Sr Director of Tech Analysis at CompTIA, provided a 30-minute overview of the 4 major pillars of Information Technology, including: Infrastructure, Development, Security and Data! See more events from Baltimore Techies for Good.

1. A Functional IT Framework

3. Infrastructure Development Security Data

4. Infrastructure
Security Data

5. Infrastructure Development
Data
Security

6. Infrastructure
Development
Security
Data

7. Infrastructure Development
Security Data

8. Infra Dev
Infra Data
Infra Sec
Sec Data
Dev Data
Dev Sec
Matching architecture to
development needs
Building security directly
into applications
Layering HW/SW tools to
fit security profile
Driving data insights into
application behavior
Building networks/
storage to support data
flow
Securing data at rest, in
use, and in motion

9. Cloud
Infrastructure
How are workloads
balanced between
cloud systems and
on-prem systems?
Development
Can development
operate more nimbly
by using cloud
environments?
Security
How are applications
and data secured?
Data
Does cloud help with
consolidation and
analysis of
organizational data?

10. Mobile
Infrastructure
How does the
company provision
and support mobile
devices?
Development
Are applications and
web portals optimized
for mobile?
Security
How are endpoint
security and data
encryption handled?
Data
Which data should
be allowed on mobile
devices?

11. IoT
Infrastructure
Will the network
support an explosion
in connected
devices?
Development
How can intelligent
devices communicate
with each other?
Security
Are new vendors
using best practices
for security?
Data
How does the data
from connected
devices flow into
existing datasets?

12. System admin
Network admin
Help desk
Web dev
App dev
Product dev
Process mgt
Compliance
User education
DBA
Data analyst
Data visualization

13. Infrastructure Development Security Data
IT Security
Community
Professional
Certifications
State/National
Advocacy
DevPrep
Program

14. Download A Functional IT Framework and
More research at comptia.org