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Top 3 in-demand technologies to launch your career in 2021

Pratyusha Tripathy by Pratyusha Tripathy
May 13, 2021
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Are you exploring a career in one of the latest technologies? Are you confused about which technology to choose based on the demand in 2021? As the world is going through a major technological transformation, there are many technologies that are disrupting our day to day lives. With so many options available, sometimes it gets difficult to decide and take action.

To address your queries and to help you make an informed decision, we have put together the top 3 in-demand technologies in the year 2021. Read on to know more.

Cloud Computing

As the entire world is going online, businesses are opting for Cloud services to build resilience. The benefits and immense opportunities for growth have made cloud technology the new favourite. As more and more businesses adapt to Cloud technology, the demand for skilled Cloud Computing professional has increased. As per a study conducted by Indeed, Cloud Computing related job searches have risen 108% in the last three years. 33% of the companies are looking to hire candidates with the right Cloud Computing skills. 

Must have skills for a Cloud Computing professional

  • Knowledge of Computer Networks
  • Programing languages- SQL, XML, R Language, Python
  • Knowledge of Web Services and API
  • Database Management
  • Operating Systems
  • Machine Learning

To read more about the opportunities, job roles and career growth in Cloud Computing, you can read our article on “How Cloud Computing will transform the world and create path-breaking careers in 2021”.

Cybersecurity

With the digital disruption and the ongoing pandemic, more and more companies are going digital and operating through cloud-based models. This has increased the risk of cyberattacks. In the current scenario, the demand for Skilled Cybersecurity professionals has increased. According to Xpheno, over 7,600 active premium Cybersecurity jobs are currently open. As per TeamLease Digital’s data, the demand for Cybersecurity skills has increased by 18-20% over the last six months. 

Must have skills for a cybersecurity professional

  • Programming Languages- C, C++, Python, PHP, JavaScript, SQL
  • Cloud Security
  • Blockchain Security
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • IoT Security
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving skills

With increased cyberattacks, the demand for skilled Cybersecurity professionals is definitely sky-high. There has never been a better time to choose this technology as your career. And your future will also be secured. If you wish to know why a career in Cybersecurity will secure your career, then please visit- https://nationalskillsnetwork.in/why-a-career-in-cybersecurity-will-secure-your-future/

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Thanks to the incredible power of RPA, today it is possible to create personalized software robots to automate any business process. Today many MNCs such as Deloitte, Accenture, Capgemini and others use Robotic Process Automation to ensure speed and accuracy to execute complex and repetitive processes. Now, even SMEs have started moving towards the adaptations of RPA. The global RPA economy is expected to be more than $8.75 billion by the year 2024. And as the demand for automation is increasing, there are massive career opportunities for RPA professionals. With the right skills, you will have a better chance to land yourself a job in the domain,

Must have skills for an RPA professional

  • Process Designer
  • Automation Architect
  • Project Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Process SME
  • RPA Developer
  • RPA Tester
  • Bot Orchestrator

To know more about RPA, RPA tools and the job roles, please read our article on “Will RPA change the face of automation through path-breaking careers?”- https://nationalskillsnetwork.in/will-rpa-change-the-face-of-automation-through-path-breaking-careers/

With the rapid disruption of technology, the demand for skilled professionals is increasing. If you wish to build a career on any one of the above-mentioned technologies, then you must acquire the right skills and knowledge. There are various sources that could help you in building expertise in these skills.

To know more about the technologies and courses related to them please visit:  https://talentsprint.com/

There are online courses that are specially curated for students and professionals like you who are passionate about the field. Along with building expertise, these courses also offer certification at the end of the course. You just need to choose the right technology for you and get started today.

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