This is very long, but very informative.
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IDK Bash, but jobs I've looked at prefer it.
http://www.tomsitpro.com/articles/networking-certifications,2-208.html
Look under the table "Job Board Search Results" for relevant info.
I'd do Cisco stuff, but that's generally more specific even though it gives way to lots of other jobs and I imagine it's more difficult. It just seems like a natural progression to know Network+ then do the Cisco stuff. -
That makes sense. Watching this Youtube video, I feel like this shouldn't be one larger cert, but a bunch of smaller ones over specifics like "Authentication Protocols", "media connectors", "Virtual networks", etc etc. They're just glossing over all of it with general definitions and a single example.
Unrelated: http://www.techcareers.com I didn't know that was a thing. Or this: http://www.simplyhired.com/Woo, larger job pool.