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Career tools
The stuff nobody tells you in cert prep — laid out plainly.
Cert roadmap
- ›CompTIA: A+ → Network+ → Security+
- ›Cisco: CCNA → CCNP Enterprise / Security
- ›Cloud: AWS SAA → Azure AZ-104 → GCP ACE
- ›Linux: LFCS → RHCSA → RHCE
Salary benchmarks
- ›levels.fyi — infra / SRE comp
- ›Glassdoor — sysadmin & netadmin
- ›Robert Half tech salary guide
- ›BLS occupational data (US)
Resume tips
- ›Lead with impact: outages prevented, MTTR cut, $$ saved
- ›Quantify scale: # endpoints, # sites, throughput, users
- ›Name the stack: vendors, protocols, tooling — be specific
- ›1 page until staff/principal — recruiters skim
Job boards worth checking
- ›weworkremotely.com — sysadmin / devops
- ›/r/sysadmin job thread
- ›Dice & Indeed (filtered for in-house, not consulting)
- ›Company careers pages (always > aggregators)
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