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Sky States Career Roadmaps | Data, Cloud & Cybersecurity

Follow career paths for Data Science, DevOps, Cloud and Cybersecurity. Build practical skills and explore Sky States student reviews.

Data Analyst & Scientist Roadmap

Learn how to collect, clean, analyze, and visualize data, leading up to Microsoft Azure data credentials.

Phase 1

Excel & SQL Fundamentals

Data structures, query optimization, joins, aggregation, and schema layouts.

Phase 2

Data Visualization & BI

Building dashboards with Power BI or Tableau and interpreting metrics.

Phase 3

Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

Relational/non-relational database concepts, analytics workloads on Azure.

Phase 4

Advanced Analytics & Python

Pandas, NumPy, introductory statistical models, and predictive analytics.

Standard Program Track Duration: 12 - 24 WeeksSee Student Reviews for this Track

DevOps & Cloud Engineer Roadmap

Transition from administration into automating infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud scaling.

Phase 1

Linux & Bash Scripting

Operating system internals, shell automation, users, and network protocols.

Phase 2

Infrastructure as Code & Docker

Containerizing applications, writing Dockerfiles, and managing volumes.

Phase 3

CI/CD & Git Automation

Setting up automated build pipelines using GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.

Phase 4

Azure Administration (AZ-104)

Managing Azure subscriptions, virtual networks, identity services, and storage.

Standard Program Track Duration: 12 - 24 WeeksSee Student Reviews for this Track

Cybersecurity SOC Analyst Roadmap

Secure enterprise infrastructure, manage incidents, configure firewalls, and perform audits.

Phase 1

Computer Networking Basics

TCP/IP models, routing/switching, DNS, firewalls, and subnetting.

Phase 2

Security Principles & Threat Modeling

Cia triad, asset identification, vulnerability mapping, and risk controls.

Phase 3

SIEM & Incident Response

Monitoring traffic, analyzing log sources, and threat hunting in Azure Sentinel.

Phase 4

CompTIA Security+ Alignment

Validating operational security knowledge, cryptography, and access control models.

Standard Program Track Duration: 12 - 24 WeeksSee Student Reviews for this Track