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Infrastructure Automation Engineer
NSQF Level 6
Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi and cloud-native IaC tools aligned to nasscom NSQF Level 6 (SSC/Q8605). Infrastructure Automation Engineers eliminate manual provisioning toil and are essential to every enterprise cloud migration programme.
₹3.5–7L
Avg Salary
L 6
NSQF Level
27 cr.
ABC Credits
₹12K
GoI Incentive
Program Overview Video
1,500+ enrolled₹28L top package150+ hirers
NSQF LevelLevel 6
ABC Credits27 credits
GoI Incentive₹12,000
Salary Range₹3.5–7 LPA
Official Partners
MeitY · FutureSkills Prime
Ministry of Electronics & IT, Govt. of India
NSDC · Skill India
National Skill Development Corporation
Qualification Pack Specification
SSC/Q8605| QP Code | SSC/Q8605 |
| QP Version | v2.0 |
| NSQF Level | Level 6 |
| ABC Credits | 27 credits (NEP 2020 / NCrF compliant) |
| Certification Body | nasscom IT-ITeS Sector Skills Council |
| Assessment Body | NSDC Authorized Assessment Partner |
| Alignment | FutureSkills Prime · Skill India · NSQF 2022 |
| NAAC Criteria | 1.3.3 · 3.3.1 · ABC Integration Eligible |
| GoI Incentive | ₹12,000 per eligible candidate (via PFMS) |
| Industry Sectors | IT · ITeS · Telecom · BFSI |
Who is this program for?
Colleges, HoDs & Principals
Use nasscom CAC certificate as NAAC evidence under Criterion 1.3.3 & 3.3.1. Map syllabi to NOS standards. Fulfil ABC credit obligations for NEP 2020 compliance.
🎓 NAAC Evidence Provided
Placement Officers (TPOs)
nasscom-certified students are recognised by 300+ nasscom member companies. Higher offer-to-joining conversion from NSQF-aligned candidate profiles.
✅ 300+ nasscom Companies
Final Year Students & Freshers
Earn NSQF certification, ABC credits, and government incentive via PFMS direct bank transfer on placement.
💰 ₹12K GoI Incentive
Working Professionals
Upskill with industry-recognised NSQF certification. nasscom member companies fast-track QP-certified profiles in hiring pipelines.
Corporates & HR Teams
Pre-screen candidates using nasscom QP credentials. Qualify for GoI incentives when upskilling existing workforce via NSDC-approved schemes.
Official NAAC Evidence Support for Higher Education Institutions
Earn a nasscom Curriculum Alignment Certificate (CAC) — accepted as NAAC audit evidence. Institutions gain credible documentation for accreditation and NEP 2020 compliance.
National Occupational Standards (NOS)
SSC/Q8605MandatorySSC/N8605
Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code and configuration management
56 hrs
MandatorySSC/N8610
Implement GitOps and declarative infrastructure workflows
22 hrs
MandatorySSC/N8611
Apply policy-as-code, compliance and secrets management
40 hrs
MandatorySSC/N8612
Automate infrastructure testing, observability and drift remediation
36 hrs
MandatoryDGT/VSQ/N0102
Employability Skills
60 hrs
What You'll Be Able To Do
8 outcomes01
Design and implement infrastructure-as-code to provision repeatable cloud and on-premise environments
02
Develop reusable infrastructure modules and templates following best practices
03
Automate configuration management and server provisioning across fleets of systems
04
Implement GitOps workflows for declarative infrastructure management
05
Apply policy-as-code to enforce security, compliance and cost guardrails automatically
06
Build automation pipelines for infrastructure testing, validation and drift remediation
07
Integrate secrets management and secure credential handling into automation workflows
08
Troubleshoot and maintain automated infrastructure at scale with observability and self-healing
Government of India Incentive — ₹12,000 per Eligible Candidate
Via FutureSkills Prime · MeitY + nasscom · Disbursed through PFMS directly to learner's bank account
₹4,500
Training Fee Support
₹7,500
Post-Placement Incentive
PFMS
Direct Bank Transfer
Eligibility: Indian citizen, age 15–45. First-time skill certification only. Valid Aadhaar + active bank account required.
Curriculum & Syllabus
9 modulesSSC/Q8605
📚
9
Modules
🎯
8
Outcomes
📋
5
NOS Units
🏆
L6
NSQF
01
Infrastructure Automation Foundations
7 topics
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02
Scripting and Automation Fundamentals
7 topics
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03
Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
7 topics
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04
Configuration Management
7 topics
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05
GitOps and Declarative Workflows
7 topics
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06
Policy-as-Code and Compliance Automation
7 topics
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07
Secrets Management and Secure Automation
7 topics
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08
Infrastructure Testing, Observability and Drift
7 topics
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09
Employability and Capstone Automation Project
7 topics
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Want the full syllabus with NOS breakdowns & assessment pattern?
Constituent Workshops
1 workshopsComplete these nasscom-certified workshops to build the foundation for Infrastructure Automation Engineer. Each awards NSQF credits and ABC credits independently.
Infrastructure Automation Workshop
Skills & Tech Stack
Tools & Technologies
TerraformAnsiblePackerHashiCorp VaultOpen Policy AgentHashiCorp SentinelArgo CDFluxGitPythonBashPowerShellTerratestTerragruntAWSAzureJenkinsPulumi
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nasscom Member Companies — Active Hirers
15 companiesTCSInfosysWiproHCL TechnologiesCognizantTech MahindraAccentureIBMCapgeminiLTIMindtreeHexawareMphasisAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud