Professional Certification

Below are the professional certification I have acquired over my entire working career as a Information technology professional. 

Amazon Web Services (AWS)


AWS Solutions Architect – Developer (DVA-C02)


AWS Certified Developer - Associate showcases knowledge and understanding of core AWS services, uses, and basic AWS architecture best practices, and proficiency in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications by using AWS. Preparing for and attaining this certification gives certified individuals more confidence and credibility. Organizations with AWS Certified developers have the assurance of having the right talent to give them a competitive advantage and ensure stakeholder and customer satisfaction.

AWS Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C02)


AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate showcases knowledge and skills in AWS technology, across a wide range of AWS services. The focus of this certification is on the design of cost and performance optimized solutions, demonstrating a strong understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework. This certification can enhance the career profile and earnings of certified individuals and increase your credibility and confidence in stakeholder and customer interactions. 

AWS Solutions Architect – Professional (SAP-C01)


This credential helps certified individuals showcase advanced knowledge and skills in providing complex solutions to complex problems, optimizing security, cost, and performance, and automating manual processes. This certification is a means for organizations to identify and develop talent with these critical skills for implementing cloud initiatives. 

AWS Mainframe Modernization - Blu Age


AWS Mainframe Modernization Blu Age Refactor accreditation is for AWS customers, GSIs partners or ProServe teams to engage with modernization projects leveraging a proven methodology. The program covers an extensive set of topics from pre-sales to delivery and may interest various profiles like Pre-sales & sales workforce, technical assessment experts, delivery workforce, Solution Architects, project and engagement managers, etc. The program is based on three complementary levels of certifications. Completed all the 3 levels of the certification


Level 1 - Awareness (online, training)

Level 2 - Mobilize readiness (on site, workshop)

Level 3 - Modernize black belt (self-paced workshop)

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)


Associate Cloud Engineer 


Associate Cloud Engineers deploy applications, monitor operations, and manage enterprise solutions. They use Google Cloud Console and the command-line interface to perform common platform-based tasks to maintain one or more deployed solutions that leverage Google-managed or self-managed services on Google Cloud. 


Microsoft Azure


Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)


Azure Fundamentals exam is an opportunity to prove knowledge of cloud concepts, Azure services, Azure workloads, security and privacy in Azure, as well as Azure pricing and support. Candidates should be familiar with the general technology concepts, including concepts of networking, storage, compute, application support, and application development.

International Business Machines (IBM)


Application Modernization with IBM Z


Continuously modernize your core business applications on IBM Z® through an agile, enterprise DevOps approach to develop functions or enhance them as cloud-native applications. Accelerate application modernization by using architectural patterns and IBM Garage™ methods.

IBM - Database Administrator - DB2 10 for z/OS – (C2090-612)


The IBM Certified Database Administrator is the lead database administrator (DBA) for the DB2 product on the z/OS operating system. This individual has significant experience as a DBA and extensive knowledge of DB2, specifically the new features and functionality related to version 10. This person is capable of performing the intermediate to advanced tasks related to database design and implementation, operation and recovery, security and auditing, performance, and installation and migration/upgrades specific to the z/OS operating system. 

IBM - Application Developer - DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals (000-700)


The IBM Certified Application Developer certification requires knowledge with DB2 Universal Database v8.1 and capable of performing intermediate to advanced tasks required to design and develop DB2 Universal Database applications against any of the DB2 Family of server platforms: AIX, HP-UX, iSeries, Linux, Solaris, Windows, or zSeries.

Scaled Agile


Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist (SA)


A Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist (SA) is a SAFe enterprise leadership professional who is part of a Lean-Agile transformation. Key areas of competency include the application of Lean-Agile principles, execution and release of value through Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and building an Agile portfolio with Lean-Agile budgeting.

Certified SAFe® 6 Agilist (SA)


The Leading SAFe® 6 certificate has become the benchmark for Lean-Agile enterprises. It widens your scope in the industry both in terms of value and career opportunities. The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) is the most widely adopted enterprise Agile approach according to most survey data, with 33% using it according to a Forrester Survey on Global Agile Software Application Development.

Certified Scum Master (CSM)


A scrum master is the scrum team member tasked with fostering an effective and productive working environment and guiding others to understand scrum values, principles and practices. Scrum masters tend to be people-oriented, have a high level of emotional intelligence, and find joy in helping team members to grow.

HashiCorp - Infrastructure As Code (IaC)

HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)


This certification is for Cloud Engineers specializing in operations, IT, or development who know the basic concepts and skills associated with HashiCorp Terraform. This person understands the difference in functionality between Terraform Cloud, Terraform Enterprise, and open source Terraform. 

The Linux Foundation - KCNA: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate

KCNA: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate


The certification will demonstrate a candidate’s knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies, including how to deploy an application using basic kubectl commands, the architecture of Kubernetes (containers, pods, nodes, clusters), understanding the cloud-native landscape and projects (storage, networking, GitOps, service mesh), and understanding the principles of cloud-native security.

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The Open Group - TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner

The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner


The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is the most used framework for enterprise architecture that provides an approach for designing, planning, implementing, and governing an enterprise information technology architecture. The certification will demonstrate a candidate’s knowledge in combination with their respective experience, analyze and apply the TOGAF Standard, a proven Enterprise Architecture methodology. Individuals have the following competencies: 

1) Know how to apply the TOGAF approach to transform and manage change. 

2) Know how to apply the TOGAF method. 

3) Know how to apply TOGAF techniques