Course description
The IT Security Engineer Diploma could set you on a path to a job in IT security. It’s intended for those who already have a background in IT infrastructure, such as networking or cloud computing, and are seeking to strengthen their skillset.
Pursuing a career in IT security means joining a growing industry where available jobs outnumber qualified candidates. Many cyber security professionals enter the field as a junior information security analyst after gaining some experience in IT.
The typical IT security professional has a strong background across several areas of IT, which may include networks and systems administration, cloud computing, and even some experience in programming.
Cyber security is an exciting and ever-evolving area of IT where the stakes for organisations are high and the rewards are great. There is strong demand for security professionals and many exciting opportunities for anyone interested in developing a career in IT security.
With this diploma and a strong overall background in IT, you’ll be well positioned to pursue roles in IT security, and your skills will be in demand.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Is this for you?
Our IT Security Engineer diploma is ideal if you’re looking for a position in cyber security within an organisation’s IT department. Upon completion of the diploma, you will be well positioned to pursue roles in this exciting area of IT.
Pre-Requisites
Network+ certification or equivalent with a strong interest in cyber security.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
This diploma will give you the knowledge and technical skills you need to pursue a role in IT security.
Training Course Content
- CyberSecurity 101
- CyberSecurity 102
- Getting Started with Information Security
- Evaluating and Planning for Security Risks
- Cloud Security Fundamentals
- Security+
Course delivery details
200 hours flexi study or 8 weeks full-time
Continuing Studies
Following this diploma and with experience in the role, you may opt for further training, which could lead to positions of greater seniority and responsibility, such as Cyber Security Analyst or Security Solutions Architect.
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