Cloud Skills: Example Usage on Resumes, Skill Set & Top Keywords in 2021

Volen Vulkov

4 minute read

Updated on 2021-07-26

Ready to transform a business through harnessing the best of Cloud technologies? Snag a recruiter’s interest by highlighting the best of your Cloud skills.

Your resume is the perfect place to do that. Let’s get into it.

Cloud skills list and examples for your resume:

Experience

Solutions ArchitectKewSquare

Jan/2014 - Feb/2019

Manage ALL the ops related work on AWS including VPC, EC2, S3, Cloud Front CDN, Lightsail, IAM.

Led a team of 35-40 engineers working on cloud technology.

Helped bring several large telco clients onboard as users of Ubuntu OpenStack Cloud each paying over $2M per year

Started up the SF Cloud Italian business and led to 60 brand in 3 years

Increased Sales Pipeline from 0 to 10+ opportunities in Cloud Segment

Led the deployment of Target's on-premise OpenStack cloud, achieving 100% availability during 2017 peak retail periods

Launched largest academic cloud storage, Data Oasis, with >5PB.

These Cloud skills are always in high demand:

Container Support
Cloud Enterprise Application Development
Cloud Security
Platforms: Amazon Web Services, Google Web Services, Salesforce, etc
J2EE Platforms: Tomcat, AquaLogic, JBoss, Websphere, etc
Legacy Development Stacks: Linux, C#, C++, etc
Architecture: Ruby on Rails, .NET, Python, RIA, Django, etc
ETL Tools: SSIS, Boomi, Informatica, Talend

PRO TIPTo get ahead of the competition, detail the specific things that will make you difficult to pass up. These include certificates that you have secured through continuing education, and career milestones.

Power phrases for your Cloud skills on resume

Led and trained a team of 50 Cloud engineers, designing and delivering cloud solutions for multinational enterprises
Onboarded multiple international clients as Ubuntu OpenStack Cloud users
Launched a major cloud storage program

What jobs require Cloud skills:

Solutions Architect
Head Of Product
Director Of Retail & E-commerce Products
Project Manager
Senior Solution Architect
Software Engineer
Manager, Regional Presales
Director, Americas Presales
Technical Project Manager
Managing Director

Read our article on how to add language skills on resume for additional tips and tricks.

Cloud skills courses and certificates:

Master Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
An awesome journey from Restful Web Services to Microservices with Java, Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner: 6 full practice tests 2020
Pass the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam on first try! |NEW AWS CCP Practice Exam Questions |Detailed Explanations
GCP: Complete Google Data Engineer and Cloud Architect Guide
The Google Cloud for ML with TensorFlow, Big Data with Managed Hadoop
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 500 Practice Exam Questions
NEW 2020 AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Practice Exams|6 full Practice Tests|Exam Simulator|500+ Questions|Cheat Sheet

Here are the top related skills to Cloud:

Saas
Agile
Java
Sql
Python
Linux
Devops
Iot
Aws
Javascript
Management
Oracle
Azure
Responsible
Analytics

Cloud popularity over time:

Courtesy of Google Trends

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About this report:

Data reflects analysis made on over 1M resume profiles and examples over the last 2 years from Enhancv.com.

While those skills are most commonly met on resumes, you should only use them as inspiration and customize your resume for the given job.

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Volen Vulkov

Volen Vulkov is a resume expert and the co-founder of Enhancv. He applies his deep knowledge and experience to write about career change, development, and how to stand out in the job application process.