# Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer
A Professional Cloud Network Engineer implements and manages network architectures in the Google Cloud Platform. This individual has at least 1 year of hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform and may work on networking or cloud teams with architects who design the infrastructure. 

By leveraging experience implementing VPCs, hybrid connectivity, network services, and security for established network architectures, this individual ensures successful cloud implementations using the command line interface or the Google Cloud Platform Console.

# Abilities validated by the certification
* Designing, planning, and prototyping a GCP Network
* Implementing a GCP Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
* Configuring network services
* Implementing hybrid interconnectivity
* Implementing network security

# Recommended experience
3+ years of industry experience, including 1+ years designing and managing solutions using GCP.

# Prepare for the Exam
# 1. Exam guide
You can review the exam guide [here](https://cloud.google.com/certification/guides/cloud-network-engineer).
# 2. Training
You can view the preferred learning path [here](https://cloud.google.com/training/networking-security#network-engineer-learning-path).
# 3. Webinar
You can attend a webinar by registering [here](https://cloudonair.withgoogle.com/events/why-certify-google-cloud?utm_source=cgc&utm_medium=et&utm_campaign=-&utm_content=why-certify-cgc-cert-network-eng&utm_term=-).
# 4. Additional resources
You can view the additional resources on the *concepts and critical components* of GCP by visiting, [**Google Cloud Documentation**](https://cloud.google.com/docs)
[**Google Cloud Solutions**](https://cloud.google.com/docs/tutorials).

# 5. Sample questions
You can view the sample questions for this certification [here](https://cloud.google.com/certification/sample-questions/cloud-network-engineer).

# 6. Schedule your exam
You can register for your exam [here](https://www.webassessor.com/googlecloud/).

How to become a certified Google Professional Network Engineer

A Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer implements and manages Google Cloud Platform networks, leveraging VPCs, connectivity, and security for cloud solutions.