Program
DevOps Engineering
Become a DevOps Engineer
Master Linux, CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, cloud and infrastructure as code to ship software quickly and reliably.
Lab-Based Learning
Build real pipelines and infrastructure in hands-on labs.
Industry-Standard Tools
Practise with the tools used by modern engineering teams.
Flexible Learning
Choose a learning pace that fits your schedule.
Expert Tutors & Mentorship
Learn from practising DevOps and cloud engineers.
Certificate
Earn a BeyThrex Academy certificate of completion.
Program Overview
DevOps engineers bridge development and operations so that software can be built, tested and released quickly and reliably. The DevOps Engineering program teaches the practices and tools behind modern delivery: Linux, automation, CI/CD pipelines, containers, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure and monitoring.
You will work in hands-on labs throughout, building a delivery pipeline from the ground up: version control, automated builds and tests, container images, infrastructure defined as code, cloud deployment and observability. You will also learn the security and reliability practices that keep production systems healthy.
The program suits learners with some IT or programming exposure who want to move into cloud and platform roles, and finishes with a capstone that shows you can take an application from commit to production.
Learning Outcomes
Next Cohort Starts
December 1st 2026
Duration: 5 months
ZOE
Starts Dec 1, 2026 · 0/10000 seats filled
Career Opportunities
Career Pathways
What You Will Learn
1Module 1 - Introduction to DevOps & Linux
- DevOps culture, principles and the delivery lifecycle
- Linux fundamentals: files, users, permissions and processes
- Package management and services
- Working efficiently in the terminal
2Module 2 - Shell Scripting & Automation
- Bash scripting basics
- Automating routine administration tasks
- Scheduling jobs with cron
- Introduction to Python for automation
3Module 3 - Networking Fundamentals
- IP addressing, DNS and ports
- HTTP, TLS and load balancing
- Firewalls and secure remote access
- Troubleshooting connectivity
4Module 4 - Version Control & Collaboration
- Git branching strategies
- Pull requests and code review
- Trunk-based development and release tagging
- Managing secrets in repositories
5Module 5 - Continuous Integration & Delivery
- Designing build, test and deploy pipelines
- CI/CD with GitHub Actions and other platforms
- Automated testing and quality gates
- Deployment strategies: rolling, blue-green and canary
6Module 6 - Containers with Docker
- Images, containers and registries
- Writing efficient Dockerfiles
- Docker Compose for multi-service applications
- Container security basics
7Module 7 - Kubernetes
- Clusters, pods, deployments and services
- Configuration, secrets and storage
- Scaling and self-healing
- Packaging with Helm
8Module 8 - Cloud Fundamentals
- Core cloud concepts and the shared responsibility model
- Compute, storage, networking and identity services
- Designing for availability and cost
- Working with the cloud command-line tools
9Module 9 - Infrastructure as Code
- Provisioning infrastructure with Terraform
- Configuration management with Ansible
- Managing state, modules and environments
- Reviewing and testing infrastructure changes
10Module 10 - Monitoring, Logging & Observability
- Metrics, logs and traces
- Dashboards and alerting with Prometheus and Grafana
- Centralised logging
- Defining service-level objectives
11Module 11 - DevSecOps & Reliability Engineering
- Shifting security left: scanning code, dependencies and images
- Secrets management and access control
- Incident response and post-incident reviews
- Backup, recovery and resilience
12Module 12 - Capstone Project & Career Launch
- Take an application from commit to production through your own pipeline
- Documenting and presenting your architecture
- Portfolio, CV and LinkedIn for DevOps roles
- Technical interview and scenario practice
Skills You'll Gain
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be a programmer?
Not necessarily, but basic scripting or programming exposure helps. The early modules teach Linux and scripting from the ground up.
Which cloud platform will I use?
Labs focus on core cloud concepts and tooling that apply across providers, using a major public cloud for hands-on work.
Will I be ready for cloud certifications?
The content overlaps heavily with popular DevOps and cloud certification topics. Exams are booked and paid for separately with the certifying bodies.
What funding options are available?
Scholarships are available through the scholarship form on our website, and you can pay by bank transfer in NGN, USD, EUR or GBP.
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