AWS Certification Course Overview

An AWS SysOps Administrator is an IT professional who manages and maintains an organization's Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environment. They are responsible for the following tasks:

To become an AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, you can prepare for the exam by:
  • Reviewing the exam guide
  • Taking the AWS Certification Official Practice Question Set
  • Enrolling in an Exam Prep course
  • Taking the AWS Certification Official Practice Exam

Learning Objectives

Learning objectives for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate certification include:

  • Managing resources: Use AWS services to manage resources, including AWS Systems Manager, AWS CloudTrail, and AWS Config.
  • Deploying resources: Use AWS services like AWS CloudFormation and AWS Service Catalog to automate resource deployment.
  • Configuring resources: Configure a highly available cloud environment using AWS services like Amazon Route 53 and Elastic Load Balancing.
  • Monitoring resources:Monitor the health of AWS services and Amazon EC2 instances.
  • Managing security:Manage user identity, AWS permissions, and security in the cloud.
  • Managing costs: Manage resource consumption using tools like Amazon CloudWatch, tagging, and Trusted Advisor.
  • Understanding AWS: Understand AWS concepts like scalability, elasticity, and availability.
  • Implementing security controls: Implement security controls and networking concepts.
  • Performing business continuity: Perform business continuity procedures.
  • Optimizing costs and performance: Implement cost and performance optimizations

Course Registration

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Training Options

Online Bootcamp

  • Recorded Session Access for 6 Months
  • 3 simulation exams (60 questions each)
  • 3 real-time industry projects
  • 24x7 learner assistance and support
  • Flexibility to reschedule your cohort within first 90 days of access.
  • Learn in an instructor-led online training class

Corporate Training

  • Flexible pricing & billing options
  • Private cohorts available
  • Training progress dashboards
  • Skills assessment & benchmarking
  • Tailored content to meet specific organizational needs
  • Platform integration capabilities

Benefits of AWS SysOps Administrator

There are several benefits to becoming an AWS SysOps Administrator, including:

Career advancement

Advance your career as an AWS administrator in cloud operations.

System management

You can learn to manage the entire flow of data in AWS, as well as install, operate, and migrate workloads.

Fault-tolerant systems

You can build fault-tolerant systems on AWS.

Security and compliance

You can learn about security controls and compliance requirements.

Automation

Tasks and deployments using tools like AWS CloudFormation and AWS Systems Manager.

Disaster recovery

You can set up cloud-based disaster recovery procedures that are scalable, reliable, and cost-effective.

Flexibility

Flexible to choose the programming models, languages, operating systems, and databases they already use.

Monitoring and reporting

You can use AWS services to monitor your resources and get alerts when configured thresholds are reached.

AWS SysOps Administrator Career Opportunities

As the demand for cloud operations expertise rises in 2024, the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate certification is a critical credential for IT professionals specializing in cloud infrastructure management. This certification validates skills in deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS, with a strong focus on monitoring, automation, and operational best practices.

Industry Hiring Demand

AWS-related job postings globally

1.2M+

Annual AWS usage growth rate

37%

Top AWS clients in North America

53%

Top Companies Hiring

Be part of the AWS Cloud Revolution

AWS certifications, including the SysOps Administrator - Associate (SOA-C02), are highly sought-after in today's tech landscape. With consistent growth in the cloud industry, AWS skills are essential for individuals looking to advance in cloud and IT careers. The demand for AWS-certified professionals has seen a significant year-over-year increase, reflecting the industry's reliance on AWS infrastructure.

90%

of Fortune 500 companies utilize AWS services, creating a vast array of career opportunities for AWS-certified professionals.

$85K+

The average annual salary for an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in the U.S., reflecting strong demand and value for foundational cloud skills.

20% Growth

Expected annual growth in cloud computing jobs globally over the next 5 years, fueled by AWS's market leadership.

AWS Training Course Curriculum

Target candidate description

The target candidate should have 1 year of experience with deployment, management, networking, and security on AWS.

  • 1 - 2 years of experience as a system administrator in an operations role
  • Experience in monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of networking concepts (for example, DNS, TCP/IP, firewalls)
  • Ability to implement architectural requirements (for example, high availability, performance, capacity)

Recommended AWS knowledge and experience

The target candidate should have the following AWS knowledge and experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with AWS technology
  • Experience in deploying, managing, and operating workloads on AWS
  • Understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • Hands-on experience with the AWS Management Console and the AWS CLI
  • Understanding of AWS networking and security services
  • Hands-on experience in implementing security controls and compliance requirements

Job tasks that are out of scope for the target candidate

The following list contains job tasks that the target candidate is not expected to be able to perform. This list is non-exhaustive. These tasks are out of scope for the exam:

  • Design distributed architectures.
  • Design continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Design hybrid and multi-VPC networking.
  • Develop software
  • Define security, compliance, and governance requirements.

Course Outline

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Exam Overview

AWS Certification Exam
Category
Associate
Exam Duration
130 minutes
Exam Format
65 questions; either multiple choice or multiple response
Cost
150 USD. Visit Exam pricing for additional cost information, including foreign exchange rates
Testing Options
Pearson VUE testing center or online proctored exam
Languages Offered
English, Japanese, Korean, and Simplified Chinese
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AWS SysOps Administrator Course Advantage

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Earn AWS SysOps Administrator Certificate

  • Deepens Architectural Knowledge for Better Infrastructure Management
  • Improved Troubleshooting and Incident Management
  • Enhanced Cloud Security Skills
  • Automation of Operational Tasks
  • Proficiency with Cost Optimization
  • Scalability and Performance Management
  • Career Growth and Skill Diversification
  • Hands-On Labs and Real-World Use Cases
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AWS Certification exams are delivered globally by Pearson VUE.

Certified individuals report increased confidence as a result of earning this industry-recognized certification and increased credibility with technical IT/cloud colleagues and customers. Professionals in operations or administration roles on on-premises systems can showcase that they can perform similar tasks on AWS cloud. Preparing for and earning the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate can also get you off to a strong start to earn additional AWS Certifications in the Professional and Specialty categories.

This certification is valid for 3 years. Before your certification expires, you can recertify by passing the latest version of this exam, or by earning the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, which will automatically recertify this Associate-level certification.