Cloud and Infrastructure

Cloud Operations Associate

Provision, monitor, and maintain the cloud infrastructure modern businesses run on

24h4 lessonsTier 2 hireabilityTier 1 certificate

What you'll be able to do

You can explain core cloud computing concepts, provision and configure basic AWS resources (compute, storage, networking) safely, apply foundational security and access control practices, and monitor and manage cloud costs responsibly.

Job titles this qualifies you for

Cloud Support AssociateCloud Operations AnalystJunior Cloud EngineerAWS Support Engineer
Market intelligence
Demand
High
Remote
60% remote roles
Nigeria salary
₦200,000–₦1,000,000+/month (wide range by seniority)
Remote (USD)
Cloud roles command among the highest premiums in Nigerian tech hiring; AWS/Azure certification is explicitly named as a differentiator in job postings

Before you start — primers

Short reads that give you the foundation to get more from the program.

How the Internet Works

Lessons

Stage 1 — Foundation
1
Cloud Computing Core Concepts
25 min
2
AWS Core Services: Hands-On
35 min
Stage 2 — Applied
1
Cloud Security Basics
25 min
2
Cost Management and Cloud Economics
20 min
Tier 2 Proof Submission

Cloud Setup and Security Review

Demonstrate hands-on AWS provisioning alongside sound security and cost reasoning.

1.Documentation of a free-tier AWS EC2 instance and S3 bucket setup, with security group and bucket permission choices explained
2.A written identification and fix for a given misconfigured security group scenario
3.A cost-spike diagnosis plan (first 4 investigative steps) for a given billing scenario
4.A plain-language explanation of the shared responsibility model for a non-technical stakeholder
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