The Highest-Paying IT Jobs of 2023 & How to Get Hired
There’s a high-paying, in-demand area of tech that you might be overlooking: information technology, or IT. Broadly speaking, IT is technology that stores, organizes, and processes information and communication. There are tons of fascinating careers that you can have in IT — from Computer Information Systems Manager to Cybersecurity Analyst — with rewarding salaries. The…
Our 20+ Skill Paths Prepare You for Cloud, Cyber, & IT Certifications
Here’s an epic opportunity for anyone considering a career in cloud, cybersecurity, or IT: We just added over 20 new skill paths to our catalog that are designed to prepare you for top industry-recognized certification exams. Certifications carry a lot of weight in these tech fields, because they validate your knowledge of specific skills and…
How to Break Into Cybersecurity Without a Degree
This past year, the job market saw 514,359 listings from public and private employers, all hunting for cybersecurity specialists or tech talent with serious cybersecurity skills. As tech continues to transform our lives, more people are needed to defend these technologies and keep up with their advancements, says Okey Obudulu, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)…
10 Industry Certifications That Will Be Popular in 2025
Technology changes quickly, and it’s up to you to figure out which specialized skills will help you stay ahead in the competitive job market. Earning industry certifications in domains like IT, cloud, and cybersecurity is one way you can validate your knowledge and stand out to potential employers. New findings from Skillsoft’s 2024 IT Skills…
What Is DevSecOps & How to Break Into It
Early in software development, Development and Operations worked separately and sequentially: Developers wrote and tested code, then handed it over to Operations (typically an Infrastructure Engineer or Systems Administrator) for production deployment. This approach had drawbacks: code often failed in production, and new features were delivered in large, infrequent releases, lacking early testing and user…
How to Choose the Right Industry Certification for Your Goals
Earning industry certifications is one of the most productive ways you can work towards a career in IT, cloud, or cybersecurity. Certifications validate your skills and experience, so you can expand your career opportunities, have better job security, and earn more money. With our new test prep skill paths, we’re making it easier for Codecademy…
Our 15+ Skill Paths Prepare You for Cloud, Cyber, & IT Certifications
Here’s an epic opportunity for anyone considering a career in cloud, cybersecurity, or IT: We just added over 15 new skill paths to our catalog that are designed to prepare you for top industry-recognized certification exams. Certifications carry a lot of weight in these tech fields, because they validate your knowledge of specific skills and…
How I Went from Creative Director to SOC Security Specialist in 10 Months
Learning to code so that you can land a job in tech can feel daunting. That’s why we’re sharing inspiring stories from Codecademy’s community — to show how people like you (yes, you!) can embark on a learning journey and end up with a totally new career. We hope these stories serve as a reminder…
6 Rewarding Cybersecurity Careers & How to Get Started
If you’re in the market for a job in tech, there’s a good chance you’ve come across cybersecurity roles during your search. In the United States, there are several hundreds of thousands of open cybersecurity positions that need to be filled. There are a couple factors contributing to the current demand for cybersecurity professionals: The…
The Highest-Paying IT Jobs of 2024 & How to Get Hired
There’s a high-paying, in-demand area of tech that you might be overlooking: information technology, or IT. Broadly speaking, IT is technology that stores, organizes, and processes information and communication. There are tons of fascinating careers that you can have in IT — from Computer Information Systems Manager to Cybersecurity Analyst — with rewarding salaries. The…













