Networking
Routing, switching, SD-WAN and campus fabric design under real operational constraints.
Cisco · Juniper · Aruba
Objective diagnostics for network, security and cloud engineers. Measure real operational competency against market benchmarks — with evidence, not résumés.
Advanced
Proficient
Advanced
Developing
Proficient
Percentile vs. market benchmark · updated per assessment
Assessment domains
Each domain maps to a competency model with graded levels, so results are comparable between candidates, teams and market benchmarks.
Routing, switching, SD-WAN and campus fabric design under real operational constraints.
Cisco · Juniper · Aruba
NGFW policy, segmentation, SSE and incident response scenarios scored on outcome quality.
Fortinet · Palo Alto · Check Point
Landing zones, hybrid connectivity, IAM and resilience patterns across major providers.
AWS · Azure · Google Cloud
Terraform, Ansible and API-driven operations — measured on correctness and idempotency.
Terraform · Ansible · Python
Telemetry design, SLOs and troubleshooting paths validated against production-like faults.
Prometheus · Grafana · ThousandEyes
GPU fabrics, RDMA networking and AI data-centre design for modern workloads.
NVIDIA · Cisco AI PODs · VMware
How it works
Hands-on, time-boxed scenarios modelled on real production incidents and design decisions — not multiple-choice trivia.
Every answer maps to a domain and level (Developing, Proficient, Advanced), producing a granular skills profile instead of a single score.
Compare individuals and teams against role-based market baselines to target hiring, training and certification investment.
Assessment catalog
Seven technology towers, 29+ vendor and technology tracks — each with scenario-based diagnostics, a verified skill matrix and curated study material.
For companies
Replace résumé guesswork with a standardised technical diagnostic. Assess candidates and current staff on the same competency model and act on the gaps.
Diagnose skill gaps
See exactly which domains and levels your team is missing before you hire or renew a training budget.
Evidence, not claims
Every level is backed by timed, monitored scenarios with a reproducible scoring rubric.
Role-based benchmarks
Compare candidates and teams against market baselines for NOC, SOC, cloud and network engineering roles.
Network Engineering
Advanced
Security Operations
Proficient
Cloud Platform
Proficient
Automation & IaC
Developing
Percentile against role-based market baselines.
Technical library
Deep dive into HPE Aruba EdgeConnect, Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, and Versa Networks for 2026. Evaluating throughput, WAN optimization, security, TCO, and scenarios.
AWSDeep dive into AWS GuardDuty, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and GCP Security Command Center for 2026. Comparing CSPM, CWPP, threat detection, and multi-cloud ROI for seven-figure decisions.
AWSCritical comparison of AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault, and GCP Secret Manager for 2026. Analyzes features, security, pricing, and integration for cloud and hybrid workloads.
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