5. How valuable is this certificate for launching a career in network engineering?

  • High relevance in the job market: Akamai is a global leader in CDNs, and this certificate equips learners with in-demand network operations and edge computing skills.
  • Strong job readiness: Program outcomes include improved job placement in roles such as CDN Network Engineer, Network Operations roles, or Infrastructure support, with estimated salary ranges between $90K–$150K and projected 25% growth in edge network specializations.
  • Real industry impact: Akamai’s Technical Academy initiative has successfully enabled underserved learners to gain employment and even internships through this certificate program.

Course | Career Focused Learning Platform
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