Network security courses can help you learn about firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols. You can build skills in risk assessment, incident response, and vulnerability management. Many courses introduce tools like Wireshark for network analysis, Nessus for vulnerability scanning, and various security information and event management (SIEM) systems, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect networks from cyber threats.

Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, Open Source Technology, Disaster Recovery, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, System Configuration, Systems Administration, Linux Commands, Security Controls, Firewall, File Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, DevOps, Application Deployment, Scalability, Load Balancing, YAML, Capacity Management, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Maintainability, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphing, Scalability, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Programming Principles, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Mathematical Software, File I/O, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Network Protocols, Virtual Machines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Maintainability, Package and Software Management, R (Software), Programming Principles, Statistical Programming, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Development, Data Science, Computer Programming Tools, Data Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Application Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, System Configuration, Cloud Security, Virtual Machines
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Enterprise Architecture, DevSecOps, CI/CD, Automation, Hardening, Enterprise Security, Devops Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Patch Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Vulnerability Scanning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Configuration Management, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Computing, Microservices, Virtual Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Linux Commands
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Solutions, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Cost Management, Risk Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Testing, DevOps, Test Automation, Browser Compatibility, Application Security, DevSecOps, Performance Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Selenium (Software), Cybersecurity, Mobile Development Tools, Waterfall Methodology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Scalability, Containerization, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Managed Services, Software Versioning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks