Career transition

From IT Support to Cloud Engineer

Around 62% of the skills overlap. Most people make this move in 6–12 months.

Skills you already have

  • • Troubleshooting
  • • Networking basics
  • • Windows/Linux admin
  • • Ticketing & ITIL

Gaps to close

  • • AWS or Azure services
  • • Infrastructure as code
  • • Scripting (Python/Bash)

First 3 steps

  1. 1. Earn AWS Cloud Practitioner, then Solutions Architect Associate
  2. 2. Automate one support task with a script and put it on GitHub
  3. 3. Volunteer for cloud migration tickets in your current team

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