Enterprise Network Security Associate

Enterprise Network Security Associate

 This major provide a student with associate-level knowledge and skills required to secure enterprise networks. Students will learn the skills necessary to becoming a network security professional.

Students will demonstrates the skills required to develop a security infrastructure, recognize threats and vulnerabilities to networks, and mitigate security threats. The curriculum emphasizes core security technologies, the installation, troubleshooting and monitoring of network devices to maintain integrity, confidentiality and availability of data and devices, and competency in the technologies that are used in an IT security structure.

Technologies covered include IDS, IPS, firewalls, switch port security, syslog.

Students must complete the requirements for the Enterprise Network Technician Major 

Additional required course

• CCNA Security

Job roles include Network security specialist, Security administrator, Network security support engineer

Students in this major gain the technical skills required for Cisco Certified Network Associate -Security, Cisco Certified Entry Level Technician, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network

Depending on the capstone chosen the student can also be ready for one of the following

Security+, Storage+, Cloud+ or Healthcare IT Technician.