IT Security and Network Technician: Online Certificate Program
Accelerate your career in IT by acquiring skills in cybersecurity and network administration. In this industry-leading program, you’ll learn how to protect your organization from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats and how to manage a network. Increase your earning potential and stand out with this dual certificate program!
This IT Security and Network Technician Certificate Program is a great fit for:
Individuals interested in a career in technology
Recent high school graduates
Any student, IT professional or aspiring STEM professional who wants to build skills and thrive in a booming industry
About the Online IT Security and Network Technician Certificate Program
COURSE LENGTH
50 hours
TIME COMMITMENT
15-20 hours per week
How Much Does a IT Security and Network Technician Certificate Cost?
We believe everyone should have access to higher education. With the option to pay in full, break down payments or utilize government grant funding, we help expand that access. Speak with an enrollment advisor to see what payment option you may qualify for.
$1,199*
Pay In Full
Lowest available price
$216*
Monthly Payment as low as
Payment begins 30 days after your course start date.
*This advertised payment is for qualified applicants who choose the 18-month financing option. Other payment options available. Minimum deposit of $200 required to enroll.
The IT Security and Network Technician course will equip you with the knowledge and expertise to analyze and respond to cybersecurity threats. You will learn how to assess vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, analyze data to identify threats and vulnerabilities, implement secure networks, and more.
At the conclusion of the program, you will be fully prepared to take both the CompTIA Network+ and Security+ exams. With these highly regarded certifications, you will be qualified for roles such as cybersecurity analyst, security operations center (SOC) analyst, and incident response analyst.
Fast Facts
15%
PROJECTED GROWTH OF COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS
19,500
NUMBER OF INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST JOB OPENINGS PER YEAR
$23.78
AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE FOR EARLY-CAREER INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYSTS IN INDIANA
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Career Paths
Cybersecurity Specialist
Security Analyst
Security Engineer
Security Operations Center Analyst
Threat Intelligence Analyst
Vulnerability Analyst
The median annual salary for information security analysts in Indiana is $85,190.
-U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Is this online IT Security and Network Technician Certificate Program right for me?
Are you passionate about both securing digital systems and ensuring the seamless operation of network infrastructure?
Are you interested in becoming a certified IT professional capable of safeguarding networks from cyber threats while maintaining their functionality?
Are you excited about gaining comprehensive knowledge of network protocols, troubleshooting, and security principles?
Are you a problem-solver who enjoys the challenge of identifying vulnerabilities in networks and implementing effective defense strategies?
Are you seeking a program that offers a well-rounded skillset, combining cybersecurity expertise with the ability to manage and optimize networks?
Are you looking to learn from experienced instructors, acquiring practical skills that can be applied to real-world scenarios?
Are you ready to become an indispensable asset in the IT industry by possessing both security and network administration proficiency?
Why Choose Anderson University?
You’ll earn an accredited professional certificate, which provides quality education and offers job-ready skills.
You can balance your studies and personal commitments with our flexible online learning modality.
Tuition is highly affordable, and each certificate program offered is carefully matched with in-demand industries, meaning you can earn back your investment after you start working.
You'll acquire practical skills through immersive learning experiences, ensuring you’re prepared for a bright future in your chosen field.
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