Cybersecurity Specialist
Cybersecurity specialists plan, implement, upgrade and monitor security measures to safeguard digital files and electronic infrastructure.
Cybersecurity Specialist Certificate Program
This certificate prepares you for securing information and communication systems to protect them from damage, exploitation, and unauthorized use or modification. You will learn about concepts, principles, methods, techniques, practices, and procedures needed to become a cybersecurity specialist who plans, implements, upgrades, or monitors security measures in an organization.
Prepare for Professional Certification Exams
The certificate program also prepares you for the following professional certification exams:
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Cisco CyberOps Associate
Career Opportunities
After completing the program, you will be qualified for a variety of positions in the cybersecurity field, including:
- Network Support Specialist
- Network Technician
- Systems Administrator
- Systems Engineer
- Systems Manager
For details about career opportunities, review the Occupational Outlook Handbook published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Additional information is available from SWIC Career Services.