What is the test about?
The Powershell test evaluates candidates' knowledge of the Powershell scripting language, their competency in script writing and understanding of its frameworks and methodologies. This test enables you to identify professionals who can utilise Powershell for task automation and configuration management.
Test creator
Tobias Leydow
Security Consultant at T-Systems
Tobias Leydow is a dedicated security professional with over eight years of experience at Telekom MMS. As a Security Consultant, Tobias effectively manages security life cycle programs, performs thorough security audits, and conducts meticulous vulnerability scans. Alongside these responsibilities, he is known for his proficiencies in software development, network security, social engineering, investigating and managing security incidents, and providing comprehensive security training. With his role encompassing a broad range of security tasks, Tobias stays ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving field of security management.
"Security extends beyond technologies, as the human factor is crucial."
Who should take this test?
.NET Developer, ASP.NET (Core) MVC Developer, ASP.NET Web Forms Developer, C# Developer, Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, Full-Stack Developer, Linux System Administrator, MS SQL Server Database Administrator, MS SQL Server Developer, Software Developer, System Administrator (Sysadmin), System Engineer, Terraform DevOps Engineer
Description
Powershell is a powerful scripting language developed by Microsoft. It's commonly used for task automation and configuration management. As a result, it's an invaluable skill set for system administrators and developers who need to interact with Windows servers and systems.
This Powershell test assesses candidates' knowledge and experience with the Powershell language, scripting, and its frameworks. The test evaluates candidates' abilities in string manipulation, conditional statements, functions, modules, handling errors, debugging scripts, and interacting with Windows APIs. By measuring their competence in these areas, it assesses their capabilities to automate tasks and manage configurations using Powershell.
Candidates who excel in this test are likely to have demonstrated a strong understanding of Powershell and its capabilities. They will have the know-how to streamline operations through automation and offer efficient troubleshooting solutions when issues arise. The test is designed to evaluate the candidates' abilities as system administrators, developers, and IT professionals.