SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling
SEC504Offensive Operations
Information Systems Security Developer (DCWF 631)
Designs and evaluates information system security throughout the software lifecycle to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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Integrate advanced cryptographic methods, security models, and secure interfaces into information systems. Conduct rigorous vulnerability assessments, implement tailored security controls, and ensure compliance with evolving cybersecurity standards and requirements.
What You'll Do
Secure System Architecture
Architect and integrate robust security measures into system and network designs, ensuring resilience against evolving cyber threats.
Risk & Vulnerability Assessment
Conduct thorough assessments to identify vulnerabilities, evaluate risks, and implement effective cybersecurity countermeasures.
Lifecycle Security Management
Oversee security throughout the system lifecycle, from initial design through deployment, testing, compliance, and disaster recovery.
Related Training Courses
Explore the courses below that are aligned with this job role.
Essentials
SANS Essentials Courses are designed for individuals with an understanding of IT or cyber security concepts.
ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials
ICS410Industrial Control Systems Security
- GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
- 6 Days (Instructor-Led)
- 36 CPEs / 36 Hours (Self-Paced)
- Labs: 15 Hours of hands-on instruction
Advanced
SANS Advanced Courses are designed for cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience.
LDR514: Security Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership
LDR514Cybersecurity Leadership
- GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT)
- 5 Days (Instructor-Led)
- 30 CPEs / 30 Hours (Self-Paced)
- Labs: 32 Hours of hands-on instruction
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