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Advanced Google Cloud certifications

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Google Cloud Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Validate your ability to design, build, and manage secure, scalable, and cost‑optimized solutions on Google Cloud. Advanced Cloud Computing Fee $200 (plus tax where applicable) 2 hours Typical salary
$150K–$185K
View guide Google Cloud Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer Validate expertise in designing and implementing secure workloads and infrastructure on Google Cloud. Advanced Cybersecurity Fee $200 (plus tax where applicable) 2 hours Typical salary
$140K–$175K
View guide Google Cloud Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Validates expertise in designing, building, and managing data processing systems on Google Cloud. Advanced Data & AI Fee $200 (plus tax where applicable) 2 hours Typical salary
$145K–$175K
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