Top 10 cloud related job titles
October 8, 2012
Grazed from NetworkWorld. Author: Christine Burns.
If you visit the popular tech-focused job site Dice.com and search for cloud computing related jobs, you’ll get more than 3,800 hits. According to Alice Hill, managing director of Dice.com, that’s up 72% over last year.
Basically, cloud is a segment of the jobs market that is going gangbusters. On the day Hill’s team culled the list as part of the research conducted for this article, the No. 1 position that employers were looking for was Cloud Architect. The rest of the top 10 are:
— Cloud Software Engineer
— Cloud Sales Executive
— Cloud Engineer
— Cloud Developer…
— Cloud Systems Administrator
— Cloud Consultant
— Cloud Systems Engineer
— Cloud Network Engineer
— Cloud Product Manager
But these cloud titles, and the job descriptions behind them — are very much in a state of semantic and substantive flux. But the "cloud" bent of the Dice.com listings is quite obvious.
Hybrid titles
In addition to the top 10 cloud-specific titles, there are several hybrid titles – like DevOps, for example – that phonetically describe which two old IT silos – straight development and straight operations – have morphed into a new line item in the cloud-focused IT budget…
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