IT Certifications – 2017

Looking to take the next step in your career?  With technology changing constantly certifications give you the edge to that next step in your career, expertise to a new or current technology, or help you get started.

Our top picks that are currently in demand for our clients across the United States are:

  • AWS certifications: experience with Cloud technologies are in demand!
  • PMP: Project Management touches every aspect of IT. The more you are in tune with project planning, standards and delivery the better equipped you will be to work on and lead IT projects.

Getting a certification shows that you are dedicated and committed to becoming an expert in your area and growing your career. Here are links to some helpful articles to get you started:

AWS Certifications
Demonstrate to colleagues, employers, business partners, and customers that you have the skills to use AWS

  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate.
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate.
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.

Project Management Institution
In an increasingly projectized world, PMI professional certification ensures that you’re ready to meet the demands of projects and employers across the globe.

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)®
  • Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)®
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®
  • PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®
  • Program Management Professional (PgMP)®
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
  • PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®
  • PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®

Information Security Certifications
(ISC)² is an international, nonprofit membership association for information security leaders.

 

 

 

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