Army MOS · IT & Cyber
2U AI Cloud Technician-User
Overview
An AI Cloud Technician-User creates, provisions, scales, monitors, manages, virtualizes, and secures cloud services that provide the durable infrastructure AI solutions are built on. Training covers Microsoft Azure and general cloud administration fundamentals for maintaining and securing cloud services in various environments.
Core Skills
- cloud administration
- virtualization management
- infrastructure as a service (IaaS) provisioning
- identity and access management
- monitoring and logging in cloud environments
- basic scripting and automation
- security configuration in cloud platforms
- backup and recovery in cloud
- troubleshooting cloud services
- documentation and change management
Civilian Software & Tools
- Amazon Web Services AWS software
- Microsoft Azure software
- Linux
- Microsoft PowerShell
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Ansible software
- IBM Terraform
Civilian Career Paths
- Cloud Engineering
- Systems Administration
- Help Desk Support
- IT Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner · Funded · Promotion points
Career Growth
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate · Funded · Promotion points
- Microsoft Certified: Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
What the Work Involves
- Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
- Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.
- Develop disaster recovery plans.
- Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
- Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to coordinate computer network access and use.
Related Occupations
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
- Computer Systems Analysts
- Software Developers
- Database Administrators
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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