A deployment technician oversees all software and computer systems for an organization. As a deployment technician, your primary job duties involve installing, deploying, and maintaining these systems. You also build new systems to improve automation, primarily for the manufacturing industry. A career as a deployment technician requires an associate degree in a related field, though many employers now prefer candidates with a bachelor’s degree. Additional qualifications include work experience in manufacturing, strong communication skills, and knowledge of all relevant industry computer software.