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Course overview
The CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Expert (CSIE) certification is a high-level credential that demonstrates proficiency in a wide array of skills essential for securing and managing IT infrastructures. This certification is designed for IT professionals who have successfully completed the CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and additional higher-level certifications, showcasing their extensive knowledge in IT operations, advanced networking, and cybersecurity. It covers a comprehensive range of subjects, from mastering the basics of hardware and network configurations to implementing sophisticated security strategies and protocols.
This certification is exceedingly beneficial for IT professionals such as senior system administrators, network engineers, and cybersecurity experts who aim to affirm their expertise in creating and securing robust and resilient IT networks and systems. It signifies an individual’s capacity to navigate and address the complex and evolving security challenges in modern technological landscapes, elevating their proficiency in supporting and fortifying advanced IT infrastructure.
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What you'll learn
The CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Expert (CSIE) certification focuses on equipping IT professionals with a comprehensive and advanced skill set for securing and managing complex IT infrastructures.
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Awards
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Duration study load
The journey to becoming a CSIE involves earning the Security+, CySA+, Pentest+ and CASP+ certifications. Given the advanced nature of these certifications, individuals new to the field might need approximately 18-24 weeks of part-time study per certification, resulting in a total of 9-12 months to achieve the CSIE certification.
This timeframe could be condensed for those with a robust background in IT security or for those who can dedicate themselves to full-time study.
Entry requirements
To earn the CSIE certification, you must first complete the CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications. These provide the foundational knowledge necessary for the advanced concepts covered in CSIE.
Course features
- Consultation with a Career Consultant to corroborate your course choice
- Unlimited, 12-month access to the official CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Expert
- Official CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA PenTest+ and CompTIA CASP+ Exam
- Certified Tutor to provide assistance with course queries
- Access to a full Support Team for assistance with examination, notes, and study queries
- Official CompTIA learning portal with access to videos, flash cards, and performance-based questions (PBQs) to maximise your chance of success
- A professional, industry-oriented CV rewrite*
- A LinkedIn profile overhaul to maximise your new networking opportunities*
*Value-added service that can be added at an additional cost
Assessment
- Official CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA PenTest+ and CompTIA CASP+ Exam
FAQs
Who should pursue the CSIE certification?
The CSIE certification is ideal for experienced IT professionals like senior system administrators, network engineers, and cybersecurity experts, who want to validate their expertise in managing and securing complex IT infrastructures.
How can the CSIE certification benefit my career?
Earning the CSIE certification demonstrates a high degree of proficiency in IT infrastructure and security, potentially leading to career advancement, higher earning potential, and recognition as an expert in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity.
Subjects
The CompTIA Security+ qualification is for IT professionals to prove they understand cybersecurity basics. It teaches about protecting networks and systems, handling security incidents, and basic cybersecurity laws and policies.
This qualification is good for anyone in IT who wants to focus on keeping computers and networks safe from security threats.
The CompTIA PenTest+ certification concentrates on penetration testing and vulnerability assessment skills, aimed at preparing IT professionals for identifying and addressing network vulnerabilities. It encompasses key areas such as planning and conducting penetration tests, understanding legal and compliance issues, and effectively communicating findings.
This certification is ideal for those seeking to specialise in cybersecurity, particularly in roles like penetration testers or security analysts, ensuring they are equipped to assess and strengthen the security of network systems within an organisation.
The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification is designed for IT professionals to show they know how to deal with cybersecurity threats. It includes learning about finding security risks, responding to security incidents, and using security tools.
This certification is great for people like security analysts or anyone working in a security operations centre who wants to get better at spotting and handling cybersecurity issues.
The CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) certification is designed for experienced IT professionals to demonstrate their advanced skills in cybersecurity. It involves learning about complex security solutions, risk management, and enterprise security architecture.
This certification is ideal for security architects, technical lead analysts, and professionals in similar roles who are looking to deepen their expertise in creating and implementing advanced cybersecurity strategies.
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