AWS re/Start for Employers

Why Hire AWS re/Start Alumni?

“The Information Technology (IT) industry is facing a substantial talent deficit that can only be addressed by attracting more Americans into cloud computing and IT careers, including those without traditional technology educations or experience. The AWS re/Start program is a springboard to help Virginians prepare for and successfully enter entry-level careers in cloud computing. 1901 Group is excited to leverage AWS re/Start and NCI to help identify, attract, and hire more Virginians to fill our demand for cloud computing talent, especially at our Enterprise IT Operations Centers in Southwest Virginia,” said Brendan Walsh SVP Partner Relations at 1901 Group.

Graduate Abilities

AWS re/Start graduates are suitable candidates for entry-level cloud roles in areas such as cloud operations, site reliability, tier 1 infrastructure support, or devops. Common career trajectories and related on-the-job skills include:

1. DevOps/Software Engineering (Python / Bash scripting)
2. AWS Core Services Support (Supporting Linux operating systems)
3. Cloud Infrastructure Deployment (Operating network infrastructures)
4. Automation on AWS (Deploying basic AWS Core Services)
5. IT Customer Support (Triaging and troubleshooting)

Connect with Graduates!

AWS re/Start is the only program that provides cloud computing and job success training to unemployed or underemployed populations and helps them launch their cloud career, all free of charge to the learner. The program focuses on building a diverse global pipeline of entry-level cloud talent. After completion of AWS re/Start the program connects alumni with potential employers.

Employer/Partner Contact

Please fill out the following form or call 276-403-5601.

“I am learning so much, from Linux to applications to everything to do with tech. I can use automation, scripting, and networking within the career that I’m going to go into next.”

CameronAWS re/Start Graduate