SFIA View: Cloud computing

Skills at a glance

Skills by category

Category	Skill	Levels
Cloud infrastructure and operations	IT infrastructure ITOP	1	2	3	4	5
	System software SYSP			3	4	5
	Network design NTDS			3	4	5	6
	Network support NTAS		2	3	4	5
	Storage management STMG			3	4	5	6
	Database administration DBAD		2	3	4	5
	Availability management AVMT				4	5	6
	Configuration management CFMG		2	3	4	5	6
	Change control CHMG		2	3	4	5	6
Software engineering / DevOps	Software design SWDN		2	3	4	5	6
	Programming/software development PROG		2	3	4	5	6
	Testing TEST	1	2	3	4	5	6
	Systems integration and build SINT		2	3	4	5	6
	Release and deployment RELM			3	4	5	6
	Configuration management CFMG		2	3	4	5	6
	Software configuration PORT			3	4	5	6
Edge computing / IoT	Real-time/embedded systems development RESD		2	3	4	5	6
	Hardware design HWDE			3	4	5	6
Platform management	Systems and software life cycle engineering SLEN				4	5	6	7
	System software SYSP			3	4	5
	Application support ASUP		2	3	4	5
	Configuration management CFMG		2	3	4	5	6
	Methods and tools METL			3	4	5	6
Cloud Financials [FinOps]	Financial management FMIT				4	5	6
	Benefits management BENM					5	6
	Capacity management CPMG				4	5	6
	Demand management DEMM					5	6
	Business intelligence BINT		2	3	4	5
	Measurement MEAS			3	4	5	6
Cloud security and resilience	Security operations SCAD	1	2	3	4	5	6
	Continuity management COPL		2	3	4	5	6
	Incident management USUP		2	3	4	5
	Problem management PBMG			3	4	5
	Vulnerability assessment VUAS		2	3	4	5
Cloud architecture and design	Enterprise and business architecture STPL					5	6	7
	Requirements definition and management REQM		2	3	4	5	6
	Solution architecture ARCH				4	5	6
	Business modelling BSMO		2	3	4	5	6
	Systems design DESN			3	4	5	6
	Business situation analysis BUSA			3	4	5	6
	Feasibility assessment FEAS			3	4	5	6
Cloud product management	Product management PROD			3	4	5	6
	User research URCH			3	4	5	6
	User experience analysis UNAN			3	4	5
	User experience design HCEV			3	4	5	6
	User experience evaluation USEV		2	3	4	5	6
Cloud sourcing and supplier management	Sourcing SORC		2	3	4	5	6	7
	Contract management ITCM			3	4	5	6
	Supplier management SUPP		2	3	4	5	6	7
	Service catalogue management SCMG			3	4	5
Cloud data and analytics	Database administration DBAD		2	3	4	5
	Machine learning MLNG		2	3	4	5	6
	Data science DATS		2	3	4	5	6	7
	Data management DATM				4	5	6
	Data engineering DENG		2	3	4	5	6
Decommissioning	Facilities management DCMA			3	4	5	6
	Asset management ASMG		2	3	4	5	6
	Systems installation and removal HSIN	1	2	3	4	5
Cloud strategy and leadership	Strategic planning ITSP					5	6	7
	Business process improvement BPRE					5	6	7
	Portfolio management POMG					5	6	7
	Emerging technology monitoring EMRG				4	5	6
	Innovation INOV					5	6	7
	Investment appraisal INVA				4	5	6
Cloud governance and compliance	Information security SCTY			3	4	5	6	7
	Information assurance INAS			3	4	5	6	7
	Personal data protection PEDP					5	6
	Governance GOVN						6	7
	Risk management BURM			3	4	5	6	7
	Audit AUDT			3	4	5	6	7
Cloud migration and transformation	Organisational capability development OCDV					5	6	7
	Stakeholder relationship management RLMT				4	5	6	7
	Business process improvement BPRE					5	6	7
	Technology service management ITMG					5	6	7
	Systems development management DLMG					5	6	7
	Organisational change management CIPM			3	4	5	6
	Programme management PGMG						6	7
	Project management PRMG				4	5	6	7
	Portfolio, programme and project support PROF		2	3	4	5	6
	Acceptance testing BPTS		2	3	4	5	6
Cloud upskilling & talent management	Organisation design and implementation ORDI				4	5	6	7
	Competency assessment LEDA			3	4	5	6
	Workforce planning WFPL				4	5	6
	Resourcing RESC			3	4	5	6
	Professional development PDSV				4	5	6
Cloud education and training	Learning design and development TMCR			3	4	5
	Learning delivery ETDL		2	3	4	5