How to become a Cloud Network Engineer

Designs, implements, secures, automates, and operates cloud, hybrid, enterprise, and data-center network infrastructure across major cloud platforms and traditional networking environments.

Top Skills Required

  • Cloud networking
  • VPC and VNet architecture
  • Hybrid cloud connectivity

Education & Certifications

Typical: Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking, cybersecurity, information technology, engineering, or a related field.

Alternative paths:

  • Equivalent professional experience
  • Industry certifications such as AWS Advanced Networking, Azure Network Engineer, CCNA, Cisco, CompTIA Network+, or CompTIA Security+
  • Relevant technical training and substantial enterprise networking experience