Cyber Security Expert Training in Seattle

Cyber Security Expert Program FAQs

• What are the Top Job Roles?

  National Security Specialist, Industrial Security Specialist, Data Protection Specialist, Security Operations Specialist

• What Companies Hire Cyber Security Experts?

  Oracle, US Dept. of the Navy, Deloitte, Microsoft, Boeing

• How much does a Cyber Security Expert make?

  $85,965

• How can I learn more about this Cyber Security Expert Training in Seattle?

  Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, select the Live Chat link, or contact Help & Support.
   

• Does Simplilearn provide practice exams related to this Cyber Security Expert Training in Seattle?

  Yes, we offer the following Cyber Security associated practice tests –

  • CISSP Exam Prep Practice Test
  • CISA Exam Prep Questions
  • CISM Exam Prep Practice Test
  • COBIT 5 Exam Practice Test

• What after a Cyber Security Expert Course in Seattle?

  Achieving a Cyber Security Expert certification in Seattle offers you many career benefits. However, you shouldn’t stop upskilling yourself as the world of cybersecurity is quite dynamic. Here are some of the courses you can consider taking after becoming a Cyber Security Expert:

  • CEH v11 - Certified Ethical Hacking Course
  • CISSP Certification Training Course
  • Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security
  • CISA Certification Course.
  • COBIT 2019 Certification Training
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification

• What are cyber security experts/specialists?

  Cyber security experts monitor and prevent unauthorized access to an organization's network. Cyber security experts implement various strategies to protect the systems against cyber threats, including robust firewalls, encryption, secure passwords, and solid cyber frameworks.

  Cyber security experts are the employees of an organization who ensure that a company’s data is never compromised and no malicious breach ever takes place. They constantly analyze the existing network structure and find ways to develop strategies to improve its privacy. Though, this profession can be a little demanding because cyber-attacks are often on the rise due to which it is important for security analysts and professionals to keep themselves updated with all the latest tools, equipment, and solutions in order to detect the weaknesses of their own system as well as stay ahead of other attackers.

  Generally, cyber security experts are trusted by the business's IT department to keep the integrity of their network and data safe while also detecting possible threats and data leaks. Together they may be focusing on assessing and managing system vulnerabilities as well as generating regular reports on suspected data breaches or any other relevant cyber attacks so that any obvious loopholes can be plugged.
  There are different kinds of cyber security roles, such as Information Security Architect, Cryptographer/ Information Assurance Specialist, and Chief Information Security Officer. These roles usually focus on the information aspects of security.

  There are a number of online courses available that can help you build a strong foundation in cyber security and become eligible for these job roles. Such courses can also often prepare you to earn the industry-recognized credentials available in this field like CEH, CISSP, CCSP, CompTIA Security+, CISA, and more.
  Regardless of what job you have, employers prefer to hire someone who is certified. That’s why it’s great to know if they mention certifications in your resume – they will make sure that other applicants don’t overshadow you in terms of experience and skill set. Certifications validate your cyber security skills, improve your career prospects, and allow you to command a higher salary.

  There's a huge need for cyber security pros and opportunities are plentiful. There are numerous job opportunities in all major industrial sectors like information technology, banking and finance, healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce, and government agencies. Now is the right time to become a cyber security expert!

• How do I earn the Cyber Security Expert Master’s Program certificate?

  Upon completion of the following minimum requirements, you will be eligible to receive the Cyber Security Expert Master’s Program certificate that will testify to your skills as a Cyber Security expert. 

  Course	Course completion certificate	Criteria
  CompTIA Security+ 501	Required	Attendance of 1 Live Virtual Classroom
  CEH	Required	Attendance of 1 Live Virtual Classroom
  CISM	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion
  CISSP	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion Or Attendance of 1 Live Virtual Classroom And Score above 75% in Simulation Exam
  CCSP	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion

• What is the salary of a cyber security expert?

  According to Glassdoor, cyber security specialists earn a median salary of $69,123 per year in the US and ?1,090K in India. With experience and becoming certified, they can earn as high as $102,000 per year.

• Is a cyber security expert a good certification?

  Cyberattacks are becoming more severe with every passing day. It has driven the demand for skilled cyber security professionals who can deal with malicious hackers and secure the systems and devices from any possible intrusion. As such, companies rely on professionals who can demonstrate their skills through a cyber security expert certification. Such a certification can improve the career prospects and earning potential of cyber security professionals.

• If I need to cancel my enrolment, can I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.

• Who are our trainers and how are they selected?

  All of our highly qualified trainers are industry experts with at least 15 years of experience in training and working in their respective domains. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.

• How do I enroll in the Master’s Program?

  You can enroll for the Master’s Program on our website and make an online payment using any of the following options:

  • Visa Credit or Debit Card
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • Diner’s Club
  • PayPal

  Once payment is received, you will receive a payment receipt and can access information via email.

• Is this live training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos?

  This program is a combination of live virtual classrooms and self-paced learning. The interactive sessions enable you to ask questions and participate in discussions during class time. We also provide batch session recordings of each session you attend for your future reference, and you will gain access to  e-learning content for courses included in the learning path, exclusive forums moderated by faculty and industry experts.

• Where and how can I access the e-learning content?

  Once you register for a course by paying the course fee, you will have 24/7 access to the e-learning content on our website. An automated course purchase confirmation email will guide you through the process.

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts to help you get certified in your first attempt. They engage students proactively to ensure the course path is being followed. They enrich your learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. Teaching assistance is available during business hours.
   

• Are there any group discounts for classroom training programs?

  Yes, group discounts are offered for many of our courses. You can check out Simplilearn’s discount page or get in touch with our customer care representatives to know the details.

• Which companies hire Cyber Security Experts?

  As per Indeed, more than 2000 cybersecurity positions are created in India, and in the United States, more than 40,000. The cyber security expert training of Simplilearn will do your work with leading technology firms, namely, Ey, Citi, Fidelity Investment, Ericsson, and Standard Chartered.
   

• Can Networking Courses enhance the career prospects of Cyber Security Experts?

  Yes, Networking Courses can significantly enhance the career prospects of Cyber Security Experts. Understanding networking concepts and having the ability to secure network infrastructures are highly sought-after skills in the field of cybersecurity. These skills can open doors to a wide range of job opportunities.