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91制片厂

Cybersecurity Support Specialist Certificate

Begin a Career in Cybersecurity with a Professional Certificate

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  • Stackable to degree: Yes
  • Job preparedness: Entry-level cybersecurity positions

Prepare for a career in cybersecurity with this professional certificate program. You will learn the principles of cybersecurity and gain experience operating defensive systems and collecting data for compliance and auditing. Take classes in Computer Networking, Logic and Programming, Information Technology, and more.

Cybersecurity jobs are in high demand across the country, and this is a rapidly growing field that touches every industry, including information technology, business, banking, and healthcare. Upon graduation from the program, you will qualify for entry-level positions such as a collections manager, intel and ops planner, and cyber operator.

Certificate program requirements

This 16 credit-hour certificate program provides students with experience collecting data for compliance and auditing and the operation of defensive systems. These courses will help students prepare for the CompTIA ITF+, Network+, Security+ and ISACA CISM certification exams and qualify for entry-level jobs as a collections manager, intel and ops planner, and cyber operator.

Program Requirements

Program Requirements (Hours required: 16)
NumberCourse TitleCredits
Required
CIS 10613
NET 1011
NET 1053
NET 1213
NET 2803
NET 2823
Total Hours16
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Program Learning Outcomes

  • Cybersecurity Foundations: Understand and apply essential cybersecurity concepts, principles, trends, practices, technologies, and compliance.
  • Server Administration: Demonstrate effective installation, configuration, and management of server environments for Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Programming: Develop Python scripts and programs for modern security professionals to monitor, protect against, contain, respond to, and recover from cyber attacks.
  • Project Management: Ability to effectively oversee IT projects through all stages of project development, from project selection and planning to monitoring and closure.
  • Industry Best Practices: Understand and apply standard methodologies, tools, and technologies in real-world environments.

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Next steps

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