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CCNP Security

Cisco Systems

CertificationNon-degree

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Earning your CCNP Security certification proves you can step into any cybersecurity environment and protect the networks and data that clients rely on. CCNP Security focuses on your knowledge of security infrastructure including network security, cloud security, content security, endpoint protection and detection, secure network access, visibility, and enforcements.

Cost

$700 (Core $400 + Concentration $300)Show moreShow less

Format

Online

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A new future of job possibilities: - Associate Security Engineer - Information Security Analyst - Information Security Engineer - Network Security Engineer How do I earn my CCNA? 1. Prepare: Study for exams using the recommended training and practice. 2. Connect: Connect with your peers in Cisco learning communities. Join a study group, ask questions, and learn from certification holders. 3. Schedule the exam Take your certification exams. With online and in-person testing options, you can get certified on your own schedule. TIME: 120 min TOPICS COVERED: - Security concepts - Network security - Securing the cloud - Content security - Endpoint protection and detection - Secure network access, visibility, and enforcement

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Deploy and manage secure network architectures using Cisco security technologies to protect enterprise infrastructure
  • Configure and troubleshoot advanced security controls including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems
  • Implement identity, access management, and secure segmentation to enforce policy across users, devices, and applications
  • Secure cloud, virtual, and software‑defined environments by integrating network security with modern infrastructure platforms
  • Monitor, analyze, and respond to security threats
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Information Security Analysts15-1212.00
  • Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021.00
  • Information Security Engineers15-1299.05
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Multi-source alert investigations — correlate across SIEM, EDR, identity, and network with reduced oversight.
  • Routine incident response — execute tier-2 containment and eradication on familiar threat types.
  • Vulnerability prioritization — assess CVSS, exploitability, and asset context to drive patching decisions.
  • Threat-intel ingestion and operationalization — turn IOCs and TTPs into detection rules.
  • Cloud-security configuration (AWS, Azure, GCP IAM and network controls) — review and remediate in routine cases.
  • Detection engineering (basic SIEM queries, custom rules) — write and tune for the SOC's standard threats.
  • Junior analysts on alert triage — coach during their first 90 days.
  • On-call shifts in the SOC rotation — handle independently with senior backstop.
  • Compliance audit evidence collection — produce for SOC 2 / ISO 27001 cycles without manager involvement.
  • Tabletop exercises — participate substantively in SOC and broader-IR drills.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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