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Security Architect | Work Role ID: 652 (NIST: DD-WRL-001)
A **security architect** designs enterprise and systems security throughout the development lifecycle; translates technology and environmental conditions (e.g., law and regulation) into security designs and processes.
This path will get you started on your journey to becoming a security architect! Begin with the fundamental concepts of network protocols and security engineering through hands-on labs, dive into the essential skills necessary to perform the day-to-day functions of data management and then expand your skill set with, automation, deeper/advanced concepts and additional knowledge from adjacent roles!
This path aligns to the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Tasks (KSAs) within the **Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (CSWF)** and the **DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF)** for the work role of: **Security Architect** Work Role 652 or DD-WRL-001\ \ For Secure Ready learners:\ To receive your Work Role Certificate, please ensure you have completed 100% of the learning path and passed the associated Skill IQ Verified assessment . Then, fill out the Certificate Request Form and you will receive your certificate by email.
Content in this path
Fundamentals
Begin your learning journey with the fundamental concepts of network protocols and data management through hands-on labs and courses!
Skill Essentials
Now that you know the fundamentals, dive into the essential skills necessary to perform the day-to-day functions of a security architect including security engineering and endpoint security.
Expanded Skillset
It's time to expand your skill set with tools, and more advanced concepts! This section gives you a brief introduction into many, additional skills that you will find helpful as a security architect. We have full training paths on all of these skills; see the Supplemental Skill Paths section to learn more.
Adjacent Skill Knowledge
Now that you've mastered all the skills for a security architect, learn about additional cyber roles and their responsibilities.
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What You'll Learn
- Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
- Vulnerability Analysis
- Information Security Testing and Auditing with Nmap
- Python for Cyber Defense
- Pen Testing
- Security Engineering
- Breaking News: Vulnerabilities, Exploits and Breaches
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- cswf
- dcwf
- nice framework
- Security Architect
- IAM
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