AWS Advanced Network Specialty
The AWS Advanced Network Specialty course prepares senior cloud network engineers for complex hybrid and cloud networking challenges, bridging the industry gap where 62% of enterprises report a shortage of skilled AWS networking professionals. It equips learners with advanced skills in designing scalable network architectures, implementing secure connectivity across multi-region VPCs, and optimizing traffic with AWS Global Accelerator and CloudFront—addressing the critical need for expertise in high-availability, secure AWS networking solutions.
This course prepares you for the AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty certification, with Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run dates ensuring flexible, on-time training access. Gain hands-on mastery through official AWS-authorized courseware and emerge ready to architect enterprise-grade networks that meet evolving cloud demands.
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Course Overview
The AWS Advanced Network Specialty course by AWS is designed for networking professionals aiming to validate their expertise in complex cloud and hybrid network architectures. This training prepares candidates for the AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty (ANS-C01) exam, ideal for roles such as Senior Network Engineers, Cloud Network Architects, and Networking Consultants. With over 5 years of networking experience and deep AWS knowledge, professionals pursuing this certification are in high demand, as 79% of certified individuals report increased marketability and career value according to the 2024 IT Skills and Salary Survey.
This course covers key AWS networking services including Amazon VPC, AWS Transit Gateway, AWS Direct Connect, AWS Site-to-Site VPN, Amazon Route 53, and AWS Network Firewall. Through hands-on labs conducted in the AWS Console, students configure multi-VPC architectures, implement hybrid connectivity using Transit Gateway, and design secure routing solutions. A capstone project involves building an end-to-end secure hybrid network, incorporating DNS management, network segmentation, and traffic inspection, providing real-world experience aligned with enterprise networking challenges.
Achieving the AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty certification demonstrates mastery recognized across the industry, with certified professionals earning an average global salary of $151,061. Koenig Solutions supports learners with official AWS courseware and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring access to expert-led training. This certification positions professionals for advanced roles in cloud networking, paving the way for leadership positions in network architecture and cloud infrastructure strategy.
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification is recommended for the AWS Advanced Network Specialty course. This foundational knowledge helps you grasp complex networking concepts.
- Over 5 years of practical networking experience, including routing protocols like BGP and OSPF, is essential to succeed in AWS Advanced Network Specialty training.
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience with AWS networking services such as VPC, Direct Connect, and Transit Gateway is highly advised to understand advanced cloud networking architectures.
- A thorough understanding of IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, CIDR, subnetting, and network segmentation is crucial for mastering AWS Advanced Network Specialty concepts.
- Experience designing hybrid architectures using IPsec VPN, MPLS, or AWS Direct Connect will significantly benefit your learning journey in AWS Advanced Network Specialty.
- Proficiency with network security tools including AWS WAF, DDoS protection, and IDS/IPS is vital to implement secure and resilient cloud networks in this course.
How would you like to learn?
For Individuals
Pick the format that fits your schedule
- Choose your formatLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programme built around your goals
- Role-mapped training for your job role
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and self-assessment
For Teams & Enterprises
Training built around your team, from needs assessment to certified outcomes
- Choose your format, in your time zoneLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programmes built around your team's needs
- Role-mapped training for different team roles
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and training ROI measurement
- Fly-Me-a-Trainer: a certified trainer comes to your location, with travel and accommodation included
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of AWS Advanced Network Specialty certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the AWS Advanced Network Specialty certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- AWS Network Architect
- Cloud Network Engineer
- Senior Cloud Network Specialist
- Hybrid Network Solutions Architect
- Network Operations Lead
- Cloud Networking Consultant
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking AWS Advanced Network Specialty certified professionals
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