Role-Based Cybersecurity Programs

Choose a target role and follow a structured program designed to build the capabilities that role requires.

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How Role-Based Tracks Work

Each program is designed around a specific cybersecurity role. You follow a defined sequence of modules, hands-on labs, and assessments aligned to real-world responsibilities of that role.

Choose a Target Role

Build Role-Specific Capabilities

Demonstrate Readiness Through Practice

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Explore role-aligned programs. Each card includes a short summary and skill focus. The button stays consistent at the bottom for clear action.

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Starter Path

Build core security knowledge and foundational skills before choosing a specialization.

Skill Focus: Security basics, risk thinking, systems awareness

Application Security Engineer

Secure web, mobile, and API-based applications across the development lifecycle.

Skill Focus: Secure coding, vulnerability analysis, threat modeling

Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester

Identify and exploit vulnerabilities to assess real-world security posture.

Skill Focus: Offensive testing, exploitation, reporting

Cloud Security Practitioner

Secure cloud environments, services, and identities.

Skill Focus: Cloud IAM, configuration security, monitoring

SOC Analyst / Incident Response Associate

Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents.

Skill Focus: Threat detection, alert triage, response workflows

Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR)

Investigate breaches and analyze evidence after security incidents.

Skill Focus: Forensics, incident investigation, response coordination

GRC / Risk & Compliance Associate

Align security controls with business, regulatory, and risk requirements.

Skill Focus: Risk assessment, compliance frameworks, governance

IAM / Access Management Foundations

Design and manage secure access controls and identity systems.

Skill Focus: Identity lifecycle, access models, privilege management

Threat Intelligence Foundations

Analyze adversaries, campaigns, and threat data to inform defense.

Skill Focus: Threat analysis, intelligence lifecycle, reporting

AI / Agentic AI Application Security Specialist

Secure AI-driven and agent-based applications from misuse and abuse.

Skill Focus: AI threat modeling, control design, monitoring

Not Sure Which Role Fits You?

If you’re unsure which role to choose, start with fundamentals or speak with an advisor to map your background and interests to the right track.

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