Learning Objectives:

Individuals enrolled in the program will develop skills in several areas, including:

• Working knowledge of the Linux operating system, scripting, automation, and programming languages focused on Python
• Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, security best practices particularly as related to their cloud deployment
• Knowledge of security fundamentals such as authentication, authorization, shared responsibility model and firewalls
• Fundamental understanding of databases technologies
• Application of AWS Core Services in the area of compute, storage and networking, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, Cloud Formation, RDS, and Route 53
• Understanding of professional skills for a technology working environment, including communication skills, collaboration tools, project management, presentation skills, and project reporting

Role Readiness

Individuals graduating from the AWS re/Start program are prepared to enter roles in several areas, including:

• Data Center technical support performing configurations directed and designed by others
• Technical support (first line of triage in simple infrastructures and AWS Core services)
• Automation of simple tasks through Python scripting, including in an AWS Core services environment
• Basic networking configurations and debugging
• Simple AWS Core Services configurations