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Cloud infrastructure is the backbone of many organizations and services, and DevOps engineers are the professionals tasked with ensuring those systems are responsive, available, scalable and secure. The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional certification validates your skills in provisioning, operating and managing distributed AWS cloud systems.
Join us on March 27 at 11 a.m. Central to learn how this AWS certification can benefit your career — and what to expect in the first-ever live AWS boot camps from Infosec. In less than 30 minutes, you’ll learn:
- What’s on the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer exam (DOP-C02)
- Career paths AWS certification holders
- Ways you can train and get certified
- Plus Q&A from live attendees
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer: What it is and how to get certified
1.
2. OVERVIEW
Agenda
➤ Where DevOps Engineer fits in the AWS ecosystem
➤ AWS DevOps Engineer job market and career paths
➤ What’s on the certification exam
➤ How to train and get certified
➤ Q&A
3. AWS Certified Solutions
Architect
Certified DevOps
Engineer
AWS OVERVIEW
AWS Certified Cloud
Operations Administrator
AWS Certified Security -
Specialty
AWS Certified DevOps
Engineer
AWS DevOps Engineer –
Professional validates
your technical expertise in
provisioning, operating and
managing distributed application
systems on the AWS platform.
4. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer: By the numbers
#13
It's on the list of Top 20 highest-
paying IT certifications,
alongside several other AWS
certs.
2023
The latest version of the exam (DOP-
C02) was released in March 2023,
which reordered some of the
content to align with the AWS Well-
Architected Framework.
2015
AWS began offering certifications in
2013 and the DevOps Engineer
launched in February 2015.
5. Is this cert right for me?
AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional overview
This training is designed to teach you how to design and implement AWS infrastructure,
including how to:
• Operate and manage distributed systems and services on AWS during the software
development lifecycle
• Host secure, scalable Git repositories
• Build CI/CD pipelines to deploy applications on Amazon EC2
Prerequisites
There are no required prereqs, but it's recommended that you have:
• Completed the Systems Operations on AWS or Developing on AWS courses
• Possess a working knowledge of one or more high-level programing languages, such
as C#, Java, PHP, Ruby, Python.
Ideal candidates
DevOps engineers
DevOps architects
Operations engineers
System administrators
Developers
6. DOP-C02 exam overview
SOA-C02 domain overview
Domain Weight Objectives
1. SDLC Automation 22% 1.1: Implement CI/CD pipelines.
1.2: Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
1.3: Build and manage artifacts.
1.4: Implement deployment strategies for instance, container and serverless environments.
2. Configuration
Management and IaC
17% 2.1: Define cloud infrastructure and reusable components to provision and manage systems
throughout their lifecycle.
2.2: Deploy automation to create, onboard and secure AWS accounts in a multi-account or multi-
Region environment.
2.3: Design and build automated solutions for complex tasks and large-scale environments.
3. Resilient Cloud
Solutions
15% 3.1: Implement highly available solutions to meet resilience and business requirements.
3.2: Implement solutions that are scalable to meet business requirements.
3.3: Implement automated recovery processes to meet RTO and RPO requirements.
4. Monitoring and
Logging
15% 4.1: Configure the collection, aggregation, and storage of logs and metrics.
4.2: Audit, monitor and analyze logs and metrics to detect issues.
4.3: Automate monitoring and event management of complex environments.
5. Incident and Event
Response
14% 5.1: Manage event sources to process, notify and take action in response to events.
5.2: Implement configuration changes in response to events.
5.3: Troubleshoot system and application failures.
6. Security and
Compliance
17% 6.1: Implement techniques for identity and access management at scale.
6.2: Apply automation for security controls and data protection.
6.3: Implement security monitoring and auditing solutions.
DOP-C02 exam details
• Duration: 180 minutes
• # of questions: 75
• 65 scored
• 10 unscored (evaluated for
future exams)
• Types of questions:
• Multiple choice (only one
correct answer)
• Multiple responses (more
than one correct answer)
• Passing score: 750 (100-1,000)
7. DOP-C02 exam overview
• Application deployment
• Application integration
• Application pipelines
• Automation
• Code repository best practices
• Cost optimization
• Deployment requirements
• Hybrid deployments
• IAM policies
• Metrics, monitoring, alarms and logging
• Network ACL and security group design and
implementation
• Operational best practices
• Rollback procedures
Technologies and concepts that might appear
on the exam:
• Analytics (2)
• Application integration (2)
• Compute (6)
• Containers (8)
• Database (9)
• Developer tools (13)
• Management and governance (19)
• Network and content delivery (9)
• Security, identity and compliance (18
• Serverless (5)
• Storage (11)
The following AWS services and features are in
scope for the exam:
8. What to expect from your AWS boot camp
The new live AWS Certified Security Engineer
Training Boot Camp include everything
needed before, during and after training:
• 90-day extended access to boot camp
components, including class recordings
• 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
• Exam Pass Guarantee
• Exam voucher
• Free 90-day Infosec Skills subscription (access to
1,400+ additional courses and labs)
• Knowledge Transfer Guarantee
• Unlimited practice exam attempts
10. About us
Infosec puts people at the center of
cybersecurity through role-guided training
that’s accessible and engaging. We help IT and
security professionals advance their careers
with skills development and certifications while
empowering all employees with security
awareness and privacy training to stay cyber-
safe at work and home.
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