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Information Technology Employment Trends

- Jumeriz T. Garingan

Mobile Applications Developer

- These professionals create applications for mobile devices, including Androids and iPhones. They use
programming languages to develop various mobile applications.

Information Security Analyst

- An information security analyst is someone who takes measures to protect a company's sensitive and
mission-critical data. They are responsible for analyzing data and recommending changes but are not
authorized to implement changes.

Web Developer
- They create and maintain websites. They are also responsible for the site's technical aspects, such as its
performance and capacity, which are measures of a website's speed and how much traffic the site can
handle.

Cloud Solutions Architect

- A cloud architect is responsible for an organization’s cloud computing system. They work with cloud
technology to develop cloud adoption plans, determine cloud application design, and create systems for
managing, monitoring, and maintaining the cloud system.

Applications Architect
- They oversee the design and development of software applications. They collaborate on application
design with internal stakeholders and application development teams, implement and monitor
application development stages, and document application development processes.

Development Operations Engineer (DevOps)

- They have in-depth knowledge of operational issues and technology and are tasked with studying and
observing functioning systems and recording the performance results. Analyze, design and evaluate
automation scripts and systems.
- DevOps engineers, as they are also called, are jacks of all trades for databases and information systems.
They frequently work across IT teams; overseeing database architecture and maintenance, web and
software development, information security, cloud storage, and maintenance.

Data Scientist
- A data scientist’s role combines computer science, statistics, and mathematics. They analyze, process,
and model data then interpret the results to create actionable plans for companies and other
organizations.

IT Manager
- These employees deliver short- and long-term visions for the company's technology needs and goals.
They oversee a company’s IT needs. IT managers help solve IT problems and assess the overall IT
needs of their company.

Business Intelligence Developer

 - They are like engineers that's in charge of developing, deploying, and maintaining BI interfaces. Those
include query tools, data visualization and interactive dashboards, ad hoc reporting, and data modeling
tools.

Database Administrator
- Administrators ensure databases run efficiently. They use specialized software to store and organize
data. They make sure that data are available to users and secure from unauthorized access.

User Interface Designer

- They are responsible for creating the look of a website. They're tasked with designing a user interface
from the user's point of view. These IT professionals are tasked with making sure software functions
smoothly and logically.

Qualifications of IT Jobs
- Required Skills for IT Jobs
- strong knowledge of computers and how they operate
- having a broad understanding of hardware and software, operating systems
- have basic computer programming knowledge
- Familiar with electronic equipment, Internet applications, and security

Some essential skills for an IT Tech are:

- Good oral communication
- Attention to detail
- Good personal skills
- Patience
- Empathy
- Ability to give clear and concise directions to users
- Teamwork
- Knowledge of various technology types