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Network Security and Systems Administration

Protect organizational infrastructure with expertise in network configuration, firewalls and systems security.

Duration
6-12 months

About This Course

Network Security is critical in modern organizational infrastructure. This program covers fundamental network concepts, protocols, router and switch configuration, firewall, VPN, and intrusion detection. Students learn both theoretical concepts and practical systems administration. The curriculum emphasizes security through design, regulatory compliance, and threat response. With practical labs using real networking equipment, students develop competence in configuration, monitoring, and security of infrastructure. Graduates are qualified for roles as network engineer, network security specialist, or systems administrator.

Admissions Requirements

  • IT technical support experience (desired)
  • Understanding of computer protocols
  • Systematic thinking about security
  • Availability to work with networking equipment

Career Opportunities

With this qualification, successful learners could pursue a career as a:

Network Engineer
Network Security Specialist
Systems Administrator
IT Infrastructure Specialist
Security Auditor
Security Operations Manager

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