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Become the next Cisco certification success story

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Meet the professionals who connect, secure, and automate the world

For more than 30 years, people like you have been elevating their careers with Cisco Certifications. Learn how these IT professionals navigated their learning journeys and met their goals.

Consulting engineer

Micheline Murphy

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Network security architect

Yasser Auda

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Security consultant

Mira Eilenstein

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Configuration engineer

Ben Harting

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CloudOps engineer

Elvin Arias Soto

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Automation engineer

Mukul Manikandan

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CyberOps analyst

Kevin Brown

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Network engineer

Eloise Koullapis

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Network security analyst

Jenny Guay

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Network engineer

AJ Murray

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Systems engineer

Olivia Wolf

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Network engineer

Christoph Neulinger

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Data center engineer

Joacim Wicander

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Principal consulting engineer

David Peñaloza Seijas

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Learn the secrets to their success

Principal Engineer

David Peñaloza

In a three-part series, David discusses his role at a global telecommunications company.

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Consulting Systems Engineer

Micheline Murphy

Learn how Micheline started in IT, after 20 years as a trial attorney.

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Security Product Management Specialist

Aseel Othman

Hear how Aseel met her goal of earning a CCIE by the time she turned 18.

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Stand out with Cisco Certifications

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of employers believe IT certifications are a reliable predictor of a successful employee 2

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Find the right Cisco Certification for you

Entry

Starting point for individuals interested in starting a career as a networking professional.

Associate

Master the essentials needed to launch a rewarding career as a networking professional and realize your potential with the latest technologies.

Professional

Select a core technology track and a focused concentration exam to customize your professional-level certification.

Expert

Become an expert in your field by earning the most prestigious certification in the technology industry.

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Network Engineer

Network engineers support vital business operations by designing, building, and optimizing networks.

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DevNet Associate

DevNet Associates automate workflows across networking, security, collaboration, and computing infrastructure, using Cisco platforms as a base.

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CyberOps Associate

Cybersecurity analysts detect and mitigate security threats before they can impact the network.

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