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Career roadmapCloud & DevOps Engineering

Cloud Engineer Mentor: Establish a Successful Career in Cloud Engineering

The cloud engineering field is growing, and Gartner predicts 90% of organisations will adopt hybrid cloud by 2027. Starting a career in cloud engineering can feel overwhelming as the technology landscape expands, new certificates are added, and the skills gap grows bigger. Due to this development, the need for a qualified cloud engineering mentor is significant. Organisations are excited to adopt cloud technologies across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Despite this growth, the skill gap is continuously widening and making opportunities for those who develop the right expertise with proper guidance.
Duration:14 Months
Prerequisites:Basic Linux and networking curiosity, some scripting experience, and comfort with command-line tools

Skills you'll learn

linuxnetworkingbashpythongitcloud platforms

Related roles

Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer
Platform Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer

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4 phases

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No, you don’t need a technical background, as many successfull cloud engineers we mentored came from diverse backgrounds, including IT, software development, and even non-tech backgrounds. Your mentor looks at your current skill level and suggests a learning roadmap according to it.
Most aspiring professionals start with AWS due to its importance in the job market. But a mentor can help you decide more appropriately, based on your local job market, existing technical knowledge, and cloud engineering career goals.