Cloud Administrator (AWS, Azure, VMWare)

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Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Administration
Cloud administration
Fundamentals of DevOps
VMware virtualisation technologies

What do Cloud Administrator Do?

Cloud administrators work in coordination with the IT department to develop and support cloud, Windows, or Unix infrastructures. They provide technical support for Windows and cloud-based systems and troubleshoot operational issues. The professional also assists with the administration of cloud services and a Windows server environment.

This role is also often referred to as Cloud System Administrator, System Administrator, Sys Ops Administrator, etc.

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Responsibilities

Choosing cloud providers and cloud technologies
Configuring and supporting cloud systems
Setting up private clouds
Monitoring patches, permissions, and service deployments
Creating policies for cloud computing systems
Monitoring network performance and cloud resources
Establishing connections among cloud networks
Integrating cloud systems into current environments
Managing firewalls and overseeing network security
Managing requests for cloud services modifications
Analyzing cloud deployment data
Evaluating and implementing new technologies
Setting cloud system security strategies, policies, and procedures
Researching cloud providers, platforms, software, and other cloud solutions
Documenting systems infrastructure

Average Salary: $3,800 - $5,000 per month

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Market Demand for this Role: High

What Are The Skills Required For This Role

The Technical Skills - working with Technology

Administering cloud system through patches, permissions and service deployments
Monitoring and analyzing network performance to match on-demand requests
Defining and implementing policies for cloud-based systems
Establishing connections to and from various cloud network types and managing firewallsClearly communicating with both IT and non-IT professionals to ensure effective use of all services

Programme Pre-requisites

Singapore Citizens and PRs aged 21 and above, who are currently unemployed but are looking for career conversion
Minimum 2 years work experience
Committed to complete the programme

Functional/ Technical Competencies

Minimum Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics related discipline
Be able to speak, listen, read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills Workforce Skills Qualification (ES WSQ) Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 5
Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES WSQ Workplace Numeracy (WPN) Level 5
Well versed in all Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Prior experience in Desktop / Network / Systems Administration will be an advantage

Generic Competencies (Behavioral skills)

Strong communication skills and problem-solving skills
Must be highly motivated
Ability to multitask
Ability to work in a team environment
Maintains high integrity and displays reliability
Committed to complete the programme

Selection Criteria

Interested participants should apply for the programme via the link here
Shortlisted candidates will be called for a 15-minute face-face or virtual interview. For selected technical roles participants may also be required take aptitude test.

Training Methodology

Virtual Instructor-led Training

Lecture and guided lab sessions with certified Trainers

Online Learning

Self-paced learning via Microsoft Learn and other e-learning platforms

Capstone Project

To reinforce knowledge learnt in class

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IT Certifications

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Student Schedule

This is a full-time training programme conducted over 6 months (48 days/383 hours). This 6 months programme comprises of a combination of instructor-led virtual training, self-paced E-learning and hands-on capstone projects.

List of Courses to Attend

As part of this programme, students must attend the following courses:

CompTIA Network+
Windows Server Fundamentals
DevOps Foundation
Windows Server 2019 Administration
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Microsoft Azure Administrator
Introduction to Software Defined Data Center (SDDC)
VMware Cloud on AWS: Deploy and Manage 2020

As part of this programme, students must partake in the following capstone projects:

Cloud Administrator - Capstone Project 1
Cloud Administrator - Capstone Project 2
Cloud Administrator - Capstone Project 3
Cloud Administrator - Capstone Project 4
Cloud Administrator – Summative Capstone Project

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Certifications

This programme will help participants to prepare for the following globally recognised certifications:

Note: Certification exam fee is not included in the programme fee.

Programme Fee

Full Programme Fee:

$18,000.00

(before GST)

Fee after funding for Singaporeans and PRs:

$500.00

(nett)

Eligible Singaporeans can offset course fee payable using their SkillsFuture Credit.

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