AWS Solutions Architect Associate
About the course
This credential helps organisations identify and develop talent with critical skills for implementing cloud initiatives. Earning AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate validates the ability to design and implement distributed systems on AWS.
Who should take this exam?
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate is intended for anyone that wants to gain hands-on experience designing available, cost-efficient, fault-tolerant, and scalable distributed systems on AWS. Before you take this exam, we recommend you have:
Experience deploying, managing, and operating workloads on AWS as well as implementing security controls and compliance requirements
Familiarity with using both the AWS Management Console and the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)
Understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, AWS networking, security services, and the AWS global infrastructure
Ability to identify which AWS services meet a given technical requirement and to define technical requirements for an AWS-based application
What does it take to earn this certification?
To earn this certification, you’ll need to take and pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam (SAA-C02). The exam features a combination of two question formats: multiple choice and multiple response. Additional information, such as the exam content outline and passing score, is in the exam guide.
Benefits at a Glance
Why use AWS?
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Easy to use
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Flexible
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Cost-Effective
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Reliable
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Scalable and high-performance
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Secure.
Average salary for AWS Solutions Architect professionals
£77,800.00+
The average aws solutions architect salary in the United Kingdom is £77,800 per year or £39.90 per hour. Entry level positions start at £65,000 per year while most experienced workers make up to £90,000 per year.
Job Roles
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AWS Infrastructure Engineer
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AWS Solutions Architect
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Frontend Solutions Architect
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Cloud Developer AWS
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AWS Cloud Systems Engineer
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Data Engineer
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AWS Junior Solutions Architect
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AWS Cloud IT Architect
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AWS Technical Trainer
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Senior Data Engineer
Frequently asked questions
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Are there any mandatory training or exam requirements to take an AWS Certification exam?
Training is recommended as part of your certification preparation, but it is not mandatory for the completion of the certification. Go to AWS Skill Builder to find a learning plan that’s right for you.
Why should I consider AWS Certified?
AWS Certification helps learners build credibility and confidence by validating their cloud expertise with an industry-recognized credential and organisations identify skilled professionals to lead cloud initiatives using AWS.