Cisco Automation and DevNet Associate
The network needs you
In 2020, we all learnt a lot, particularly about how important the network is to our daily lives. People all throughout the world rely on the Internet for business, meetings, education, entertainment, and even to place dinner orders. Thus, consider IT if you’re considering a career change or new prospects.
IT networking careers
As enterprises continue to increase their resilience through the network, reliance on it will only increase. By 2023, it is predicted that there will be 5.3 billion Internet users worldwide and 29.3 billion networked devices, including 13.1 billion mobile-connected gadgets.
CCNA certification
Your ability to manoeuvre through the ever evolving IT environment is demonstrated by your CCNA certification. The CCNA exam covers the principles of networking, IP services, security, automation, and programmability. The CCNA certification, which was created for flexibility and agility, attests to your proficiency in managing and optimising today’s most sophisticated networks.
Your career can go in any direction with the foundation provided by the CCNA training programme and exam. By earning a certification from Cisco, you demonstrate the calibre and rigour that companies see as essential for meeting and exceeding market demands.
Possible job rolesEntry level network engineer Help desk technician Network administrator Network support technician |
PrerequisitesNo formal prerequisites but one or more years of experience implementing and administering Cisco solutions is recommended. |
Active StatusAll Cisco certifications are valid for 3 years. |
RecertificationPass a qualifying exam or Earn 30 continuing education credits |
DevNet Associate certification
Your path to a profession in network automation starts with a Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification. Your ability to create fundamental network applications utilising Cisco platforms as a starting point and to implement automation workflows spanning network, security, collaboration, and compute infrastructure is validated by this certification. The Cisco Certified DevNet Associate credential provides you with the knowledge you need and industry recognition that leads to jobs with just one exam and one training course to prepare for it.
Possible job rolesNetwork automation engineer Software developer System integration programmer |
PrerequisitesNo formal prerequisites, but one or more years of experience with software development including Python programming is recommended. |
Active StatusAll Cisco certifications are valid for 3 years. |
RecertificationPass a qualifying exam or Earn 48 continuing education credits |
CyberOps Associate certification
The Security Operations Center (SOC) teams’ day-to-day, tactical knowledge and abilities required to identify and address cybersecurity threats are validated by the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification programme.
The CyberOps Associate training and test cover information on security concepts, monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policies and procedures.
Cisco certifications
Cisco has redesigned our training and certification programs to address today’s dynamic technologies and prepare students, engineers, and software developers for success in the industry’s most critical jobs.
Technology
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Entry
Use this as a starting point if you’re interested in a career as a networking professional. |
Associate
Master the essentials needed to launch a rewarding career as a networking professional and realize your potential with the latest technologies. |
Professional
Select a core technology track and a focused concentration exam to customize your professional-level certification. |
Expert
Become an expert in your field by earning the most prestigious certification in the technology industry. |
Collaboration | CCNP Collaboration | CCIE Collaboration | ||
CyberOps | Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity | CyberOps Associate | CyberOps Professional | |
Data Center | CCNP Data Center | CCIE Data Center | ||
DevNet (Dev and Automation) |
DevNet Associate | DevNet Professional | DevNet Expert | |
Design | CCDE | |||
Enterprise | Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking | CCNA | CCNP Enterprise | CCIE Enteprise Infrastructure
CCIE Enterprise Wireless |
Security | CCNP Security | CCIE Security | ||
Service Provider | CCNP Service Provider | CCIE Service Provider |
Cisco certification roadmaps
The demands of technology and IT are always changing, and so are the Cisco certification tests. You’ll know exactly what to study and when to start using Cisco Certification Roadmaps. For news and updates, visit our Cisco Learning Network community.
What happens after I pass the certification exam?
Congratulations on passing your certification exam. This is a significant achievement. Visit our Certification Fulfillment and Benefits page to learn more about what happens next.
I need to recertify
For specific details about your recertification requirements, visit the Recertification policy page.
Certification agreements
In order to participate in the Cisco Certifications programme, candidates must accept a number of agreements and get the right to use the program’s trademarks and emblems.