AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (SOA-C02)

The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (SOA-C02) certification validates your expertise in deploying, managing, and operating workloads on AWS. It is designed for individuals in systems operations roles who have at least one year of hands-on experience with AWS services.This certification measures your ability to monitor and automate systems, implement security and compliance controls, and manage resource consumption and performance. With the addition of a hands-on exam lab component, the SOA-C02 is one of the most comprehensive associate-level AWS certifications and is highly valued by employers seeking cloud administrators and operations professionals.Exam DetailsExam Code: SOA-C02Format: Multiple choice, multiple response, and exam labs (performance-based)Delivery: Pearson VUE / Online proctoredTime Allotted: 180 minutesCost: $150 USDLanguages Available: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified ChineseScoring Range: 100–1000Minimum Passing Score: 720Scoring Model: Scaled score modelExam Domains (2025 Official Guide)Domain 1: Monitoring, Reporting, and Automation – 20%Domain 2: High Availability, Backup, and Recovery – 16%Domain 3: Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation – 18%Domain 4: Security and Compliance – 16%Domain 5: Networking and Content Delivery – 18%Domain 6: Cost and Performance Optimization – 12%What’s Included in This Practice Test Pack