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Your Complete Career Roadmap in Tech's Hottest Domains
- Cloud
- Networking
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps
One session. Four career paths. Zero confusion. Learn exactly how to break into, grow in, and dominate the fields that are shaping the future of technology — with certifications, salary benchmarks, and a step-by-step roadmap laid out for you.
- 2 Hours of Live, Expert-Led Session
- Open to All Levels — Beginner to Mid-Career
- Online · Zoom / Live Stream
- Certificate of Attendance for All Participants
Atul Sharma
Founder, Network Kings · Ex-Juniper TAC · Ex-Apple, TCS, Aricent
Does This Sound Like You?
I've been in IT for 3-5 years but my salary is still ₹4-6 LPA
I see cloud engineers and security professionals earning ₹20-30 LPA and wonder... why not me?
Every job posting wants 'cloud experience' but I'm stuck in support roles with no way to get it
I work hard but feel like I'm going nowhere - same tasks, same pay, no growth
I'm scared my job will be automated or outsourced in 2-3 years
I don't know what to learn next - there's too much information and I'm confused
Companies don't even call me for interviews because my skills look 'basic
I want to provide better for my family but don't know how to break out of this cycle
If you nodded your head to even ONE of these, this masterclass is for you.
Why This Masterclass
Stop Guessing. Start Knowing.
Most engineers spend months — even years — figuring out what to do next. This session condenses it all into one powerful evening.
Crystal-Clear Career Roadmaps
Get a step-by-step visual roadmap for each domain — from where you are today to senior, architect, and leadership roles.
Which Domain Is Right for YOU?
Cloud, Networking, Cybersecurity, or DevOps? Learn what each role actually involves day-to-day before you invest time and money.
Certification Blueprint
Don't waste money on the wrong cert. Know exactly which certifications to target at each career stage across all four domains.
Real Salary Benchmarks
Understand how pay scales with experience, certifications, and role seniority. Know your market worth before your next negotiation.
From Service to Product Companies
Learn the exact moves engineers make to transition from IT service firms to high-paying product and FAANG-adjacent companies.
Taught by Someone Who's Done It
Not theory from a textbook. Atul has worked at Juniper, Apple, TCS, and Aricent — and now teaches 50,000+ engineers globally.
Curriculum
What You'll Learn
Select a domain below to explore the detailed curriculum for that career path.
☁ Cloud Engineering
From understanding virtualization basics to designing enterprise-grade multi-cloud architectures — here's the full career journey in Cloud.
Career Roadmap
- Cloud Practitioner → Cloud Support Engineer → Cloud Engineer
- Cloud Engineer → Solutions Architect → Cloud Architect
- Architect → Cloud Manager → Head of Cloud / CTO path
- Specializations: FinOps, DevSecOps, Multi-Cloud Strategy
How to Break In
- Start with free-tier hands-on on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Build 2–3 personal cloud projects to showcase on GitHub
- Entry-level roles: Cloud Support, Junior DevOps, SysAdmin
- No CS degree required — certifications carry heavy weight
How to Learn
- Hands-on labs: AWS Free Tier, Azure Sandbox, Google Qwiklabs
- Build: host a website, set up VPC, deploy containers
- Follow structured learning paths, not random YouTube tutorials
- Join cloud communities: r/aws, Azure Tech Community
Climbing the Ladder
- Specialize early: pick a cloud and own it deeply
- Contribute to cost-saving and architecture decisions
- Get a professional-level cert before year 2
- Move into pre-sales or architecture for 2–3x salary jumps
Certifications to Target
AWS Cloud Practitioner
AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
AWS Solutions Architect – Professional
Azure AZ-900
Azure AZ-104
Google ACE
Google Professional Cloud Architect
CKA – Certified Kubernetes Admin
🌐 Networking
Networking is the backbone of every tech stack. Here's the proven career path from NOC to Network Architect — taught by someone who's lived it.
Career Roadmap
- NOC Engineer → Junior Network Engineer → Network Engineer
- Senior Network Engineer → Network Architect → Principal Architect
- Specializations: SD-WAN, Network Automation, Data Center, Security
- Leadership: Network Manager → Head of Infrastructure
How to Break In
- CCNA is the gold-standard entry ticket — start here
- Hands-on with Cisco Packet Tracer (free) before real hardware
- Entry roles: NOC Analyst, L1 Support, Helpdesk with NW exposure
- IT/CS degree helpful but not mandatory with a strong CCNA
How to Learn
- Simulators: Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS3, EVE-NG
- Build lab topologies, not just watch videos
- Study for CCNA: routing, switching, VLANs, OSPF, BGP basics
- Learn Python basics for network automation (Netmiko, NAPALM)
Climbing the Ladder
- Progress: CCNA → CCNP → CCIE (the holy grail)
- Specialize in high-demand areas: SD-WAN, cloud networking, automation
- CCIE holders command ₹30–80L+ salaries in India
- Vendor diversity (Cisco + Juniper + Palo Alto) fast-tracks growth
Certifications to Target
Cisco CCNA 200-301
Cisco CCNP Enterprise
Juniper JNCIA / JNCIS
CompTIA Network+
SD-WAN Certifications (Cisco, Fortinet)
Palo Alto PCNSA / PCNSE
🔐 Cybersecurity
One of the fastest-growing and highest-paying domains in tech. Here's how to go from zero to security professional — and beyond.
Career Roadmap
- SOC Analyst (L1) → SOC Analyst (L2/L3) → Threat Hunter
- Penetration Tester → Senior Pentester → Red Team Lead
- Security Engineer → Security Architect → CISO
- Specializations: Cloud Security, AppSec, Forensics, GRC
How to Break In
- Start: CompTIA Security+ or CEH for foundational knowledge
- Platforms: TryHackMe (beginner-friendly), Hack The Box
- Entry roles: SOC Analyst, IT Auditor, Junior Pentester
- Networking knowledge is a huge advantage — do CCNA first
How to Learn
- Build a home lab: VMs, Kali Linux, Metasploitable targets
- Practice on TryHackMe paths: Pre-Security → SOC Level 1
- Learn: networking, Linux, Python scripting, SIEM tools
- Follow real threat intelligence: CVE feeds, threat reports
Climbing the Ladder
- OSCP is the industry's most respected offensive security cert
- Specialize: Cloud Security is the #1 growth area right now
- Bug bounty programs build reputation + real income
- CISOs now earn ₹1Cr+ at enterprise companies
Certifications to Target
CompTIA Security+
CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker
OSCP – OffSec Certified Professional
CISSP
Palo Alto PCNSE
Fortinet NSE 4/7
AWS Security Specialty
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
⚙ DevOps
DevOps engineers are some of the highest-paid professionals in tech. Here's the complete path from SysAdmin to Platform Engineering.
Career Roadmap
- SysAdmin / Linux Admin → Junior DevOps → DevOps Engineer
- Senior DevOps → SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) → Platform Engineer
- Engineering Manager → VP of DevOps / Head of Platform
- Specializations: MLOps, GitOps, FinOps, DevSecOps
How to Break In
- Foundation: Linux, Bash scripting, basic networking
- Learn Git, Docker, and one CI/CD tool (GitHub Actions/Jenkins)
- Entry roles: Linux/SysAdmin, Build Engineer, Junior DevOps
- Side projects on GitHub with Dockerfiles and pipelines shine
How to Learn
- Hands-on first: spin up EC2/VMs, deploy apps with Docker
- Build a real pipeline: code → test → build → deploy automatically
- Learn: Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus + Grafana
- Contribute to open source infra projects for credibility
Climbing the Ladder
- CKA + cloud cert combo is the most powerful pairing
- SRE roles at top product companies pay ₹40–1Cr+ in India
- Platform Engineering is the frontier — learn IDPs and backstage
- Shift toward cost optimization and observability = leadership track
Certifications to Target
CKA – Certified Kubernetes Admin
CKAD – Kubernetes for Developers
AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
HashiCorp Terraform Associate
Linux Foundation LFCS
Docker Certified Associate
Red Hat RHCSA / RHCE
What Sets This Apart
Not Your Average Webinar
You've sat through enough generic sessions. Here's what makes this one different.
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Battle-Tested Industry Insight
Atul has worked at the world's top networking companies — Juniper, Apple, TCS. This isn't classroom theory. Every insight is drawn from real enterprise experience across multiple industries.
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Four Domains. One Session. Full Clarity.
Most resources cover one domain in isolation. This is the only session that gives you a comparative, side-by-side roadmap across Cloud, Networking, Cybersecurity, and DevOps — so you can choose with confidence.
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India-Context Salary & Market Data
No US-biased salary data that doesn't apply to you. Get real numbers for the Indian market — from freshers to senior architects — across service companies, product startups, and MNCs.
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Live Q&A — Your Questions Answered
Come with your specific doubts. This isn't a pre-recorded course replay. Atul will take live questions, review your situation, and give you direct, personalised guidance during the session.
05
Certification Strategy, Not Just a List
Any blog can list certifications. We tell you which ones actually move the needle at your experience level, which to pair together, and which are overrated for your specific career goal.
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Part of a 3.2L+ Learner Community
After the session, you don't go it alone. Join 3,20,000+ Network Kings learners, alumni networks, peer study groups, and access resources to keep growing well beyond this masterclass.
Meet the Speaker
Atul Sharma
Founder, Network Kings | Ex-Apple, Juniper Networks, Aricent | 320K+ Community
Atul Sharma is one of India's most respected IT educators with over 15 years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking and infrastructure. He started his journey with a YouTube channel in 2013 and turned it into Network Kings — a platform now trusted by over 3,20,000 learners worldwide.
Having personally worked inside the labs and operations of some of the world's most demanding tech environments, Atul brings a rare blend of depth, clarity, and real-world practicality to every session.
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- Founder & CEO — Network Kings
- Ex-Advance TAC Engineer — Juniper Networks
- Ex-Network Engineer — Apple
- Ex-Corporate Trainer & Network Administrator — TCS
- Ex-Network Engineer — Aricent Group
- Certified Cisco Instructor (CCNA / CCNP / CCIE)
Here's What You Get with Atul:
Real Examples
He's configured the exact systems he teaches about
Insider Knowledge
He knows what Apple, Cisco, Amazon test in interviews
Honest Guidance
He'll tell you what NOT to waste time on
Proven Framework
10,000+ engineers have followed his roadmap successfully
Personal Connection
He replies in community groups, unlike other trainers
About the Platform
What is Network Kings?
Network Kings started as a single YouTube channel with a bold mission: make world-class IT education affordable and accessible to everyone, everywhere. What began with five people has grown into a full ed-tech platform powering careers across the globe.
Today, Network Kings is the go-to community for engineers looking to master Networking, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and DevOps — with structured courses, expert instructors, real hands-on labs, and a placement support ecosystem that actually delivers results.
- 50+ Industry-accredited courses across 4 domains
- Expert instructors with hands-on enterprise experience
- Real hands-on labs & virtual lab environments
- Career support, resume reviews & placement assistance
- Mentor access from certified industry professionals
- Active student community & doubt resolution support
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What Learners Say
Real Network Engineers Who Made the Transition
Don't take our word for it. Here's what the Network Kings community has to say.
"I recently completed the Azure course from NWKINGS by Vikash Sir, and it was a great learning experience.
The way he explains concepts is very simple and easy to understand, even for beginners. He covers everything from basics to advanced topics with real-time examples.
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MK
"I wanted to express my gratitude for Bikash's teaching. He is the most experienced instructor I have ever had, and I truly appreciate his efforts. Bikash keep up the great work, my friend. "
Abdi rashid
"Good learning platform, I upgraded my network skills with CCNA course. For the same I was able to shift my field job to NOC engineer. Atul sir rocks"
Ramize Raja
"I recently completed the CEH v13 (Certified Ethical Hacker) training at Network Kings Institute and had a wonderful experience. The trainers are highly knowledgeable and effectively clarify concepts through practical lab sessions. The course encompassed essential topics in ethical hacking and cybersecurity, which significantly strengthened my fundamentals and confidence. I wholeheartedly recommend this institute to anyone aspiring to begin a career in cybersecurity."
Pravin kamanache
"I enrolled earlier for CCNA course in 2021 and now I am currently into Azure Cloud Security Master Program with Network Kings, From personal experience, I would say to groom and grow yourself one must be enrolled there and take the structured program experience and have an excellent learning experience there. One shot solution for Cloud/Network/ cybersecutity and DevOps professionals."
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A Personal Message From Atul Sharma:
"12 years ago, I was exactly where you might be today.
I had networking skills, but companies wanted more. I was working at Aricent, earning decent money, but I knew I could do better.
So I made a decision: Learn cloud. Learn security. Combine them with my networking background.
That decision took me to Apple, then Juniper Networks, earning ₹30+ LPA.
But more importantly, it showed me that the transition IS possible. You don't need an IIT degree. You don't need to start from zero. You just need the RIGHT roadmap.
I've now helped 10,000+ engineers make this same transition. Some were freshers. Some had 10+ years experience. But they all had one thing in common: they took action.
In this masterclass, I'm going to give you the EXACT roadmap I followed and I teach. The same one that's worked for thousands of engineers.
The market is telling you something: Networking + Cloud Security is where the opportunities are. The data is clear. The salaries are real. The jobs are there.
12 months from now, you'll either wish you had attended this masterclass... or you'll be thanking yourself that you did.
See you inside."
— Atul Sharma
Founder, Network Kings
🎯 YES ATUL, I'M READY TO TRANSFORM MY CAREER
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