Certificate in Cybersecurity: What to Expect
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Career and Job Search Prep
Our Certificate in Cybersecurity program includes three career-readiness and job-search training courses to help you create tech-focused career artifacts, navigate job searching, develop a self-marketing strategy, learn interview success tactics, and more to get hired. You will also apply course knowledge to career-relevant activities and assignments.
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Summative Research Project
In each of the series’ courses, you will complete a scenario-based research project in which you will assume a leadership role, conduct a needs assessment of an industry-leading company, and develop a security proposal. While engaging in these projects, you will develop invaluable research, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
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Career Outcomes and Opportunities
Upon earning the cybersecurity certificate, you may be able to pursue jobs such as: help desk technician, cyber crime analyst, cybersecurity specialist or technician, network administrator, incident and intrusion analyst, IT security specialist, network technical specialist, cyber forensic specialist, intelligence operations specialist, cyber operations technician, and more.