Who should get CCSP certified?

As Daniel Carter, author of CCSP Cloud Security Professional All-in-One Exam Guide, said an interview, “The best candidates are more experienced IT architect and security types, including engineers. For people whose companies are moving into the cloud, it’s important. It’s also a good way to expand your marketability to employers. Since the cloud is so new, the CCSP gives employers a way to see that potential employees have gone through the rigor of the exam.”

A CCSP certification signals both that you have demonstrated domain knowledge and that you possess relevant experience. We’ll dig into what a CCSP cert can mean for your career later in this article; but first, let’s look how you can go about getting certified.