7 In-Demand ICT

Careers in the
Philippines
ICT CAREER PIQUES YOUR INTEREST!

Joshua Delmendo
ICT
Hi-tech na ang takbo ng buhay ngayon! Businesses are
launching online stores. People and brands are on social
media platforms.

And companies use all types of software and digital

tools in their daily operations.
Companies need experts who can help them apply tech
to their businesses.

If you’re a current or aspiring ICT major, many career

opportunities in ICT are waiting for you!
Information and
Communications
Technology focuses on all
things
communication, including
the Internet, wireless
networks, and cell phones.
Computer
Programmer
Computer programmers
code, create or customize
computer programs, and
debug software.
Writing and testing software
codes.
Maintaining and improving
computer programs.
Preparing software reports
and manuals.
 System
Analysts
A systems analyst helps a
business find the best system
to solve their problems and
achieve their goals. As a
systems analyst, you’ll be the
middle person between IT and
non-IT stakeholders. Systems
analysts are experts in
programming languages,
operating systems, and
hardware.
Conducting app testing.
 Web
Designer and
Developer
Combine your love for design and
tech. Web designers use their
creative and technical skills to
design the layout and visuals of a
website.
Kung sa web designer ang website
layout, sa web developer naman
ang website structure. Web
development involves more
technical work like using complex
coding languages.
Designing engaging websites and
Fixing website issues (HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, and Python).
 IT Support
Specialist
IT support specialists manage
computer systems and provide
technical support. There are
many types of IT specialists,
depending on the needs of a
company.

Installing, repairing, and

upgrading computer systems.
 Data Scientist
Data scientists consider the human
aspects of applying technology.
This science involves collecting
and analyzing data to solve
everyday problems. For example,
data science helps companies
understand their customers, make
better decisions, and improve their
products.

Analyzing customer and market

trends.
 Information
Security Analyst
With great connectivity comes
great risks to data security.
Companies need cybersecurity
experts to keep their confidential
information safe from hackers.
Information security analysts
provide security solutions and find
data security threats. These experts
use security software and network
computer programs to solve
security issues.

Documenting and analyzing data

security threats and breaches.
 Abot-kamay na ang
dream job mo sa ICT,
no matter your
gender or
socioeconomic status.
Step one is pursuing
the best ICT course
for your chosen
career path.
That’s all. Thank you
for listening.
Activity
Directions: Using a venn diagram
compare and contrast the characteristics
of a Web Developer and Web Designer.
Write it in a 1/2 sheet of paper. 15 points.