A Cloud Infrastructure Specialist requires skills in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), virtualization, networking, security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, scripting (e.g., Python, Bash), and familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Strong problem-solving and collaboration abilities are also important.
If you are interested in getting into this field, then check out this video about Milind and how he became a Cloud Infrastructure Specialist with a good salary hike just after completing Intellipaat's Advanced Certification in Cloud Computing and DevOps.