A Cloud Lead position demands expertise in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), IaC tools, relevant certifications, and a bachelor's degree. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for guiding teams in building and managing effective and secure cloud solutions.
If you are interested in getting into this field, then check out this video about Shrinivas Patil and how he upskilled and got promoted to a Cloud Lead with a good salary hike just after completing Advanced Certification in DevOps & Cloud Computing from Intellipaat.