Careers in Information Technology

Prof. J. A. Bhavsar, ITM Business School

5th July 2011

Current Job Scenario

Platforms

Job Categories

Types of Jobs Currently Available

Building your Career

Topics

A Small Test...

Audacity Bell Labs Cloud Computing DoS Attack E Learning FOSS Google Plus

Platforms

Desktops / Laptops / Workstations

Servers / Mainframes

Wired / Wireless Networks

Smartphones / PDAs

Telecom Equipment

Consumer Appliances

Industrial Appliances

Current Job Scenario

03 Sep 2009 - TCS to hire 25,000 employees

10 Feb 2010 - TCS to hire 30,000 employees

20 Jun 2011 - TCS revises hiring est from 30,000 to 50,000

Infosys revises hiring estimates from 35,000 to 40,000

2.5 lakh people to be recruited this year by IT-ITeS

Nasscom - April 29, 2011

Though the numbers are smaller, the scenario is not very different in Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, Accenture, Oracle and IBM.

Everyone is hiring!!!

Jobs Categories

Hardware R & D Design Manufacturing Marketing & Sales Implementation Maintenance Service Support Training

Jobs Categories

Software Appl. Developer Web programmer Embedded Programming Trainer, Technical Writer, Freelance Columnist,

Tech Guru, Tech Guide DB Administrator (DBA) Software Architect (Software Engineer) Maintain Legacy systems

Jobs Categories Enterprise Grade

ERP / DSS / OLAP GIS / Mapping CAD / CAM Data Warehousing / Data Mining Ecommerce / MCommerce Virtual Computing / Cloud Computing High End Graphics & SFX Network Infr / Authentication & Access Control Communications (Audio, Video, Satellite, Microwave,

Surveillance, Imaging) Consultancy (Procurement, Design, Development,

Auditing, Testing, etc.)

Types of Jobs

Programmer / Developer Software Architect / Project Manager Webmaster Software Tester Trainer Support / Helpdesk Implementor (Large Applications) Domain Specialist

Types of Jobs

Researcher Product Designer Business Development Manager Implementor (Hardware) Maintenance (Hardware) Engineer Quality Control Engineer or Supervisor Data Center Manager

Types of Jobs

DBA System Administrator IT Manager Data Manager CTO CIO Consultant Advisor

Building you Career

Generic Attributes Positive Attitude Hardworking Disciplined Efficient Dependable Teamworker Leader

Building you Career

Domain Specific Cross Functional Knowledge Cross Platform Knowledge Continuous Learning Be Up-To-Date Networking Integrity Role Model

Thank You

jbhavsar@itm.edu