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The DevOps Career Handbook

You're reading from   The DevOps Career Handbook The ultimate guide to pursuing a successful career in DevOps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803230948
Length 234 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Nate Swenson Nate Swenson
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John Knight John Knight
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: A Career in DevOps
2. Chapter 1: Career Paths FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Essential Skills for a DevOps Practitioner 4. Chapter 3: Specialized Skills for Advanced DevOps Practitioners 5. Section 2: The Application Process
6. Chapter 4: Rebranding Yourself 7. Chapter 5: Building Your Network 8. Chapter 6: Mentorship 9. Chapter 7: Working with Recruiters 10. Section 3: Interview Process
11. Chapter 8: Preparing for Your Interview 12. Chapter 9: Interviews Step by Step 13. Section 4: Tips, Tricks, and Interviews
14. Chapter 10: DevOps Career: Tips and Tricks 15. Chapter 11: Interviews with DevOps Practitioners 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

In this chapter, we covered all the necessary changes you need to make to ensure you are presenting your best self to potential employers. We discussed the importance of having a complete and professionally written LinkedIn profile, as well as giving suggestions on how to improve the likelihood of being noticed by potential employers. Next, we covered how to update your resume in such a way that essential information is seen quickly both by automated systems and humans. Then, we covered the importance of having a personal web page, went through a tutorial on how to create a Hexo web page on GitLab, and sections that should be included in your arsenal web page. Finally, we covered other social sites that are not required but can increase the likelihood of you getting noticed by recruiters.

In the next chapter, we will discuss the importance of networking and how to do so on LinkedIn and at conferences.

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