Cloud Engineer - Advanced Skills Program

Are you a Bahraini national, and interested in furthering your career as a Cloud Engineer, but don’t know where to start? This program is being delivered through Tamkeen, in close partnership with our partners at Localized and Skills Union. This 6-month virtual advanced skills program is designed to empower Bahrainis with specialized training in cutting-edge technology fields. You'll gain technical expertise over 6 months, engage in real-world projects, and receive personalized career support. We aim to help you thrive in today’s competitive job market and connect you with top employers in Bahrain and beyond. Apply now to begin your journey to a brighter career. Program Overview Participants will embark on a 6 month comprehensive learning journey into cloud engineering, focusing on foundational concepts and advanced applications. The course is designed to equip learners with the necessary skills to navigate and utilize cloud technologies effectively. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, participants will gain proficiency in cloud infrastructure, application integration, and DevOps practices. The course encourages self-directed learning and collaboration, culminating in a capstone project that demonstrates the participants' cloud engineering capabilities. Cloud Technology Fundamentals

1. Learn the essentials of IT infrastructure and development tools like VSCode and CLI.
2. Understand version control with Git and GitHub.
3. Get introduced to JavaScript and NodeJS, including npm and yarn.
4. Explore cloud computing models, architecture design, and AWS account setup.
5. Delve into AWS IAM for managing users and security.
6. Discover Amazon S3 features like security and storage options.
7. Understand EC2 basics, including scalability and load balancing.
8. Explore AWS networking services and infrastructure.
9. Learn about AWS security and compliance tools.
10. Manage AWS billing and account settings effectively.

1. Integrate cloud services using AWS tools like SQS, SNS, and SES.
2. Understand AWS database options for analytics.
3. Implement infrastructure as code with AWS CDK or Terraform.
4. Use Docker and Kubernetes for cloud-native applications.
5. Explore serverless architecture with AWS Lambda.

1. Understand microservices and development methodologies.
2. Learn about SDLC models, including Agile and DevOps.
3. Get introduced to CICD with Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
4. Implement CICD for containerized and serverless applications.
5. Gain skills in AWS logging and monitoring tools like CloudWatch.

1. Bahraini national aged 18 years and above.
2. Applicant can be a Jobseeker, an employee, or self-employed.
3. Meets the requirements of the awarding body and training program.