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Become a Linux Network Engineer

Set up and manage networks that are created using the Linux OS. Use high-end tools paired with cutting-edge teaching to get you up to date and working in the field as soon as possible. While Linux makes up a smaller market share, it is praised and used for its reliability by some of the biggest companies including Twitter, IBM, Google, and Amazon.

  • 6-month long course
  • 271 lessons
  • 6 hours per week
  • 156 hours of instruction

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Mission Forecast for Linux Network Engineers

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$82,260/year
Average Salary for Linux Network Engineers - Glassdoor
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One of the best career path opportunities
For those that work in IT - CompTIA.org
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+18,800 jobs by 2030
Job outlook - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Landing Zone

Linux is a cheap, effective, and reliable service for servers and networks and is used by some of the biggest, most prestigious tech companies in the world. Linux gives developers an abundance of freedom to create and maintain their servers and has been used to found some of the most acclaimed start-ups in the world. Network administrators are ranked 8th in best technology jobs.

Mission Objective (Who’s Hiring Right Now)

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Linux Network Engineer Overview

Network engineering jobs are some of the most stable and satisfying jobs in the market. Job growth is expected to be up to 5% in the next ten years.

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  • + 6-month long course
  • + 6 hours per week, go at your own pace
  • + 271 on-demand lessons
  • + 156 hours of learning materials
  • + Receive a certificate confirming your training
  • + Participate in real-life Virtual Lab projects
  • Build, configure and manage Linux operating systems.
  • Work directly with software engineers.
  • Implement the most effective tools into Linux.
  • Resolve security issues and maintain a secure network.
  • Work with developers to create and deploy products.
  • Manage and upgrade Linux as needed.

Prepare for Liftoff

Linux OS

This course discusses the many functions of the open-source Operating System. 

About the Course

This course aims to give its learners an in-depth look and working knowledge of Linux's multi-faceted functions so that they would be able to make use of the OS for speedily conducting day-to-day organizational tasks and automate such through the employment of scripts. 

Ultimately, the course arms the learners with the technical know-how so that they can take the necessary steps to become Linux Developers which opens them to career growth and better salary opportunities.

Who this Course is for?

This course was created for individuals and professionals wanting to specialize in Linux Development so that they may include it in their technical skillset.  

Prerequisites

The individuals and professionals wanting to take the course need not hold any prior certifications to take this course, let alone to get a grasp of the topics discussed herewith. It is recommendable, however, for the professional to have the following:

- A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or any related field

- A working knowledge of the Linux Operating System

- An experience in working on application development projects

- A familiarity with coding languages namely C and Python

Linux OS Overview

Part 1 of 5: Overview, Tools, and Users

This lesson discusses Linux's basic features and the tools that users need to get familiarized with prior to working with it from a developer's standpoint.

Part 2 of 5: System Functions, Scripts, and Partitions

This lesson deals with Linux's system functions which include Memory Management, Task Management, Interprocess Communication, Device Management, I/O management, and the like. 

The discussion also includes a segment on Kernel. This details what a Kernel is in the context of development through the OS.

This lesson details what scripts are in Linux as well. It informs learners that the command script is a file containing a set of normal Linux commands to be performed by the command shell in a certain order. 

The lesson also talks about Partitions and Partition Schemes that are available through Linux.

Part 3 of 5: Input/Output and Variables

This lesson delves into the standard Input and Output for Linux otherwise known as, Linux Standard Streams. Here the learners are to learn the terms and the names given to these functions namely, "stdin" for Standard Input and "stdout" for Standard Output.

Part 4 of 5: Files and Security

This lesson discusses what is being referred to as a "file" in the Linux system. The discussion makes it clear that everything within the system is called a "file" and that if it is not considered as such, then it is a "process". The lesson informs its learners that a file does not only include text files, programs, and images but partitions, hardware device drivers, and directories as well.

This lesson also details the security that the Linux system sets in place. 

Part 5 of 5: VIM and Permissions

This lesson discusses what the VIM command is in the Linux system. The discussion informs learners that VIM actually stands for "Vi Improved", which is a text editor that is used for editing all types of text and is suited best for editing computer programs.

This lesson also details what File Permissions are. This tackles how Linux uses these permissions being a multi-user system.

December 16, 2021 | Amy Williams
Linux Network Engineer

Mission Control

  • Stay focused with a mentor’s help and support
  • Build a real portfolio with Virtual Lab Projects
  • Compete with classmates in a virtual classroom
  • Measure your progress with the Activity Tracking Log
  • Make sure you get the job with resume help and interview assistance

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Chart Your Trajectory (271 videos 75 hours)

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Certificate of Completion

  • Receive a certificate recognized by prevalent companies confirming your training
  • Complete real projects in Virtual Labs
  • Go at your own pace, learn your way
  • Access course videos and materials 24 hours a day
  • Take practical quizzes to keep you up to speed
  • Classes created and mentored by industry leaders
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CompTIA certifications help prove your skills and attract the attention of companies leading the industry.
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Grow into a Linux Network Engineer

Become an expert in Linux and learn how to properly operate networks running Linux. Linux is responsible for some of the most advanced tools in the industry and creates opportunities for industry leaders to create incredibly powerful networks.

Program Forecast

  • 6 months long, 6 hours per week
  • 271 lessons in 156 hours
  • Learn at your own pace

Virtual Lab

  • Real Projects
  • Create a working portfolio
  • Receive expert feedback and mentoring

Career Services

  • Interview preparation
  • Resumé assistance
  • Help with LinkedIn networking

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Launch Stages

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Join the next generation of learners with RemoteMode. We use the latest technologies and most effective tools to get you up to speed quickly and in the working world as fast as possible. We use a mixture of video tutorials/lectures and active quizzes to ensure that what you’ve learned really sets in. We give you access to an automated Dashboard, an Activity Tracking Log that updates your progress and your classmates’ progress, and a personal career advisor that helps direct where you can use your new certifications.

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Put your new skills to use with Virtual Lab projects. Work with industry experts and create your own work portfolio on real projects. Virtual Lab allows you to get practical experience under the supervision of people that not only know what they’re doing but are leading the way in their respective industries. Access Master Classes, Labs, and an Online Professional Community that will all work to refine your skills.

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Enter into your new industry with confidence after using our resumé services and interview assistance. Career consultants and interview coaches are available to you after receiving your certificate to help you get your dream job.