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IT

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Information Technology (occupational group)

In plain English

The classification group for technology roles, IT-01 to IT-05, the people who build and run systems.

Common context

Staffing and classification context.

Example

We're staffing two IT-03s.

Means

Two mid-level technology positions are being filled.

Most common meaning. Others follow below.

Information Technology (the function)

In plain English

Technology systems, devices and support generally.

Common context

Everyday usage.

Example

Submit an IT ticket.

Means

Ask the technology support team for help.

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