Cloud Career Mentor

From Teacher To Cloud Security Engineer | How She Got Her First Cloud Job


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In this conversation, Sumbul Shukoor shares her inspiring journey from being a teacher to becoming a cloud engineer.

She discusses the challenges she faced, the strategies she employed to transition into tech, and the importance of discipline and consistency in learning.

Sumbul emphasizes the value of hands-on experience, networking, and maintaining a positive attitude during job applications and interviews. She also highlights the balance of positives and negatives in the cloud industry, offering valuable advice for aspiring professionals.

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Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Background
03:14 - Transitioning to Cloud Engineering
05:59 - Learning Strategies and Certifications
09:02 - Hands-On Experience and Practical Learning
12:08 - Job Application Journey
14:54 - Interview Insights and Overcoming Rejections
17:53 - Challenges and Building Confidence
20:48 - Attributes for Success in Tech
23:56 - Positive and Negative Aspects of Cloud Work
26:56 - Advice for Aspiring Cloud Professionals

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