Do you know that information technology (IT) is the highest paying profession in the country based on Jobstreet’s 2022 report?
Expand your career opportunities and join StackLeague x Jobstreet Career Session on Wednesday, May 18 at 6:00 PM to know the latest trends and findings of the job market during the pandemic and projections for the period after from Jobstreet’s Global Talent Survey with Rafael dela Cruz!
As home Internet has become the lifeblood of every household through the pandemic, people are now more sensitive to internet downtime and speed to avoid disruptions to work and schooling. (more…)
Today, StackTrek announced what it’s calling an “ambitious, all-hands-on-deck” Code Your Future initiative to get young men and women in the Philippines coding. This is a joint effort with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), the education industry with estimated 150 participating universities, and the private industry, including some of the biggest tech companies in the country. (more…)
April 19 (Tuesday) 9:00 – 10:30a.m. Philippine Time | via Zoom
Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated and far-reaching in an increasingly networked world. It is therefore within every nation’s interest to develop a robust and agile cyber workforce that will be able to respond to evolving imminent threats and attacks. Cyber industry and workforce development also supports local job creation by producing higher-order analytical jobs for citizens while enhancing national cyber resilience.
Join us as we host a virtual dialogue that will cover past and recent efforts to bridge the talent gap and increase the cyber professional pool. This session will tackle up-and-coming trends in the information security industry, featuring experts who will share insights on how to address the cyber workforce deficit.
Zoom link will be sent to registered individuals.
Special Guests
Genalyn Macalinao, Policy Lead, Cybersecurity Bureau, Department of Information and Communications Technology
Dr. William Emmanuel Yu, Network Security Expert, Secure Connections
Caryn LeMur, Senior Managing Consultant, IBM (US)
Saptarshi Basu, ICT Unit Chief, U.S. Embassy Manila
Cambridge Global Advisors (Invited)
IT & Business Process Association Philippines (Invited)
Hosted By
Albert dela Cruz, Cybersecurity Lead, USAID BEACON
Pierre Tito Galla, Cybersecurity Policy Expert, USAID BEACON
MANILA – As the Philippine economy bounces back with the easing of quarantine restrictions, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) double down in bridging at least 1,200 youths to training and employment opportunities with the recently signed ₱1.5-million partnership with the Provincial Government of Bohol and online jobs portal FastJobs PH. (more…)
Learn how you can thrive and be successful in the IT industry from Full-stack Software Engineer Maricar Albarando of Manulife IT Delivery Center Asia, Senior Software Engineer Joyce Encina of PayMongo, and Product Manager Ariessa Ko of StackTrek!
According to Harvard Business Review, when done right, ‘’all-remote organizations may indeed emerge as the future of work’’. Now more than ever, there’s an undeniable need for technologies that enable work anywhere, whether in the office or at home. (more…)