DevOps / Automation certifications
CI/CD, IaC, containers, Kubernetes, SRE.
- Total certs
- 36
- Vendors
- 22
- Entry
- 7
- Associate
- 14
- Professional
- 11
- Expert
- 4
Entry
L1 · 7 certsFoundational certifications. Help-desk, support, A+, CCST, Network+, ITIL Foundation, AZ-900, AWS CLF.
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ClouderaCloudera CDP GeneralistCDP-0011DevOps / Automation● activeThe CDP Generalist Exam validates broad foundational knowledge of the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) architecture, components, and capabilities. This is not a rol→CNCF/Linux FoundationKubernetes and Cloud Native AssociateKCNADevOps / Automation● activeThe Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) is a pre-professional certification introduced by CNCF in 2021 to serve as an entry point for those seeking to →GitHubGitHub AdministrationGH-100DevOps / Automation● activeGitHub Administration (GH-100) is GitHub's entry-level certification for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals responsible for configuri→GitHubGitHub FoundationsGH-900DevOps / Automation● activeGitHub Foundations (GH-900) is an entry-level certification designed for developers, students, and IT professionals who want to validate foundational understand→HubSpotHubSpot Email MarketingHubSpot-EmailDevOps / Automation● activeThe HubSpot Email Marketing Certification validates hands-on expertise in email marketing strategy, tactics, and execution using email tools. This specialized c→IBMIBM Cloud DevOps EssentialsDevOps EssentialsDevOps / Automation● activeThe IBM Cloud DevOps Essentials credential demonstrates foundational knowledge of DevOps principles, culture, and practices. Learners explore the core character→MicrosoftMicrosoft Applied Skills: Create and manage automated processes by using Power AutomatePL-7002DevOps / Automation● activeMicrosoft Applied Skills credentials validate the ability to solve real-world business problems using Power Automate. This credential demonstrates competency in→
Associate
L2 · 14 certsMid-level practitioner. CCNA, RHCSA, AZ-104, AWS SAA, CKAD, Terraform Associate, SC-300.
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Axelos / PeopleCertITIL 4 Specialist: High Velocity ITITIL 4 Specialist HVITDevOps / Automation● activeITIL 4 Specialist: High Velocity IT (HVIT) is an intermediate-level credential that validates advanced knowledge of applying ITIL practices in fast-moving, digi→Check PointCheck Point Certified Automation SpecialistCCAS (156-521)DevOps / Automation● activeThe CCAS certification validates expertise in automating security operations and orchestrating Check Point management workflows via REST APIs, Gaia API, Ansible→CiscoCisco Certified DevNet Automation Associate (CCNA Automation)200-901DevOps / Automation● activeThe Cisco Certified DevNet Automation Associate (DEVASC 200-901) is an associate-level credential bridging networking and software development, targeting engine→CiscoCisco Certified DevNet Specialist - Webex300-920DevOps / Automation● activeThe Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist - Webex (300-920 DEVWBX) validates intermediate-level competency in building production applications on Webex APIs and int→CNCF / Linux FoundationCertified Kubernetes AdministratorCKADevOps / Automation● activeThe Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) validates your ability to design, install, configure, and troubleshoot production-grade Kubernetes clusters. Launch→CNCF / Linux FoundationCertified Kubernetes Application DeveloperCKADDevOps / Automation● activeThe CKAD is an entry-level, vendor-neutral certification for developers and engineers who design, build, configure, and deploy cloud-native applications for Kub→Docker / MirantisDocker Certified AssociateDCADevOps / Automation● activeThe Docker Certified Associate (DCA) is the primary vendor certification for Docker containerization. Administered by Mirantis (which acquired Docker's Enterpri→GitHub (Microsoft)GitHub Actions CertificationGH-200DevOps / Automation● activeThe GitHub Actions Certification (GH-200) validates intermediate to advanced competency in automating software development workflows using GitHub Actions — the →HashiCorp (IBM subsidiary)HashiCorp Certified: Nomad AssociateNomad-AssociateDevOps / Automation● unverifiedThere is currently no official HashiCorp Certified: Nomad Associate certification. HashiCorp's certification portfolio (as of 2026) covers Terraform, Vault, and→HashiCorp (IBM subsidiary)HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)TA-003DevOps / Automation● retiredTA-003 validated foundational Infrastructure as Code (IaC) skills using HashiCorp Terraform Community Edition. Launched October 2022 as the primary Terraform As→HashiCorp (IBM)HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002)HCVA0-002DevOps / Automation● activeThe HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002) validates foundational knowledge of Vault, the industry-standard secrets management and encryption-as-a-service p→MicrosoftAutomating Administration with PowerShellAZ-040DevOps / Automation● activeAZ-040 is a Microsoft official training course (not a formal exam-based certification, but rather an Applied Skills credential) that teaches IT professionals to→MicrosoftMicrosoft Certified: Power Automate RPA Developer AssociatePL-500DevOps / Automation● retiringThe PL-500 validates expertise in designing, developing, and deploying robotic process automation (RPA) solutions using Microsoft Power Automate for desktop and→Red HatRed Hat Certified Specialist in Developing Automation with Ansible Automation PlatformEX374DevOps / Automation● activeEX374 certifies hands-on mastery of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5+ for automation developers and systems administrators. Candidates demonstrate abilit→
Professional
L3 · 11 certsSenior-IC level. CCNP, CISSP, AZ-305, AWS SAP, CKS, OSCP, GIAC, Vendor Pro tracks.
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CiscoAutomating and Programming Cisco Collaboration Solutions300-835DevOps / Automation● unverifiedThe 300-835 CLAUTO exam validates knowledge and skills required to implement applications that automate and extend Cisco Collaboration platforms using REST APIs→CiscoCisco Certified Automation Professional — Enterprise Automation (ENAUTO)300-435DevOps / Automation● activeThe Automating and Programming Cisco Enterprise Solutions (300-435 ENAUTO) exam validates professional-level expertise in designing, deploying, and maintaining →FortinetFortinet NSE 6 — FortiSOAR SpecialistNSE6_FSR-7.3DevOps / Automation● activeThe **Fortinet NSE 6 — FortiSOAR Specialist** certification validates professional-level knowledge and hands-on expertise in deploying, managing, and optimizing→GitHubGitHub Advanced SecurityGH-500DevOps / Automation● activeThe GitHub Advanced Security certification (GH-500) is a professional-level credential that validates expertise in securing the software development lifecycle u→HashiCorpHashiCorp Certified: Terraform Authoring and Operations ProfessionalTerraform ProfessionalDevOps / Automation● activeThe Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional certification validates advanced expertise in both Terraform configuration development and production operat→IBMIBM Certified Professional Architect v6 PLUS IBM Professional Cloud SRE v2F1003500DevOps / Automation● activeThe F1003500 credential is a combined professional-level certification for cloud architects and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) working on IBM Cloud. It requi→ISTQBISTQB Certified Advanced Technical Test AnalystCTAL-TTADevOps / Automation● activeThe CTAL-TTA is ISTQB's advanced-level professional certification for test engineers and test analysts who specialize in technical aspects of software testing. →ISTQBISTQB Certified Advanced Test Automation EngineerCTAL-TAEDevOps / Automation● activeThe ISTQB Certified Advanced Test Automation Engineer (CTAL-TAE) is an advanced-level professional certification for test engineers, test automation architects,→Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation EngineerPCSAEDevOps / Automation● activeThe Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer (PCSAE) is a professional-level certification validating expertise in developing, analyzing, and a→Red Hat (IBM)Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift AdministrationEX280DevOps / Automation● activeThe EX280 validates hands-on ability to deploy, configure, and manage Red Hat OpenShift clusters in production environments. Launched in 2021 with OpenShift 4.x→SalesforceSalesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Engagement ConsultantMCE-Cons-201DevOps / Automation● activeThe Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Engagement Consultant certification validates expertise in implementing, designing, and managing multi-channel customer→
Expert
L4 · 4 certsArchitect / principal level. CCIE, TOGAF, AWS SAP, Salesforce CTA, VMware VCDX, RHCA.
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AWSAWS Certified DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalDOP-C02DevOps / Automation● activeAWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP-C02) validates your ability to design, implement, and maintain DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code at →Microsoft[CERT DOES NOT EXIST] AB-200 Power Automate ArchitectAB-200DevOps / Automation● unverified→MicrosoftMicrosoft Certified: DevOps Engineer ExpertAZ-400DevOps / Automation● activeThe Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) is a professional-level certification for engineers who design and implement DevOps practices, continuo→SalesforceSalesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment ArchitectPlat-Arch-202DevOps / Automation● activeThe Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect (DLDA) is an expert-level credential that validates mastery of designing, managing, and →