A person who likes to use smart devices , sensors or
interested in technology can make a career in Internet of Things(IOT).Now a
days IOT can be the best option for choosing as a career since it provides nearly 76% higher salary package than that of
IT professionals in India. Lot of opportunities are there in IoT sector for skilled
engineers .
IHS forecasts that the IoT market will grow from an installed base of 15.4 billion devices in 2015 to 42.62 billion devices in 2022 and 75.4 billion in 2025. Source: IoT platforms: enabling the Internet of Things, March 2016 (free, opt-in, PDF).
Introduction :
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IoT comprises of study of sensors, controllers,
communication medium, cloud services to store data collected from the sensors.
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IoT engineer collects the data from the sensors
and take actions accordingly.
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It is a highly emerging field ,in the next five years, it is approximated that
the global workforce would require around 149 million new technology jobs.
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IoT has the ability to make the devices smarter
than before by sharing the sensed data over internet.
Basic career path for IoT :
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Student can do 12th with PCM. Then complete B.Tech
Electronics and Communication /B.Tech Computer Science (IOT) Further they can
do M. Tech. in Digital Communication
& Networking and can do certification in IoT.
Skills required for
IOT:
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Hardware interfacing
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Cloud computing
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Programming
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Understanding of sensors and wireless communication
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Data Security
Career opportunity :
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IoT Consultant
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Network Professional
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IoT Developer Industrial Data Scientists
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IoT Architect
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IoT Product Manager
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Device and hardware expert
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Embedded program Engineer