Datacom | Introduction to Cloud

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Datacom. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Hiring Now

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Datacom. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Datacom. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced2-3 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

Welcome to our programme! We are so excited to have you here.

At Datacom, we believe our purpose is to help our customers and communities navigate the complexity of the ever-changing world we live in by connecting people and technology, and solving their greatest challenges. With more than 50 years of experience in technology, we have grown to be one of Australasia’s leading locally-owned technology companies.

During this programme, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Datacom team member and complete tasks that replicate the work our Cloud solutions team does every day. You’ll learn how to register an application on the cloud and create a GitHub Action workflow.

We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Datacom!

The tasks have been specially created to be achievable for people with minimal knowledge or prior exposure to Technology. Our pathways are a ‘taster’ with which we hope to inspire you to pursue study in fields that you may not have considered.

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2026 Datacom New Zealand - Graduate Opportunities

2026 Datacom Australia - Graduate Opportunities

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Skills you will learn and practice:

Written Communication

Cloud Computing

Attention to Detail

Version Control

Command Line

How it works

Tasks in this program

Task One: Register an application on the cloud

1-2 hours

Introductory

Simulate your first day at work with Datacom

What you'll learn

Meet your client, WCD Bank, who is making a strategic shift to migrate its data, applications, and IT infrastructure from on-premises data centres to cloud-based services
The fast-paced and dynamic nature of Datacom's work environments

What you'll do

Enable a function for WCD Bank in the implementation phase of a new project

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"The program has provided me with a taste of what it is like to work as a DevOps engineer. I find the hands-on experience creating a GitHub Action workflow especially valuable."-- Student from Monash University

"I like the task provide in chunks and requirement of reading official document was good way of learning."-- Student from University of New England

"I like particularly like the learn as you work aspect of the program, anebling you to gain hands on experience skills."-- Student from ALX Africa

"Datacom's Cloud Computing Virtual Internship has been a transformative journey for me. It has equipped me with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue a career in cloud computing. I am immensely grateful to Datacom for this opportunity and would highly recommend this internship to anyone looking to embark on a rewarding and educational jour..."-- Student from National Institute of Technology Rourkela

"Hello Datacom Team, Through this simulation, I learned a lot about GitHub Actions and how to use variables effectively. The first task, involving the setup of Microsoft 365 developer tools, had less detail, which caused a bit of confusion. Overall, the experience was very positive, and I am excited to participate in more job simulations like thes..."-- Student from FAST - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES)