come back into IT career

It all depends on your interest. Cloud is growing faster than anything and so is demand of Azure developers. Azure has several certifications. You can certified for developer tracks. You will ofcourse have to learn. If your interest is automation that requires less coding skills, they Power Platform is growing as well and it will continue to grow. Here is a list of Microsoft certifications: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/browse/

 

You can also join me live this Friday (Aug 28) to ask your questions in a live show here:

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/events/weekly-career-advice