Common IT Subcontracting Jobs

The below list comprises the most common IT subcontracted jobs:

• Data Security analysis
• Database creation and compilation
• Program installation
• Infrastructure analysis or Infrastructure Cloud engineering
• Information technology general customer support
• Hardware maintenance and development
• Software maintenance and development
• System integration or administration

Do’s and Don’ts When Hiring

Follow the below guidelines to execute a seamless hiring process:

Do’s

• Confirm the subcontractor has the appropriate skill set and IT tools for the job.
• Ensure the subcontractor has full understanding of the task prior to signing the agreement.
• Confirm the background (certifications, licensees, etc.) of the subcontractor and the quality of their work.

Don’ts

• Discuss red flag items (race, religion, etc.)
• Share secure information about the job without receiving clearance
• Don’t provide hypotheticals to the job, ensure only the exact scope of service is discussed to avoid confusion.