School: Fanshawe College

Program：Network and Security Architecture

Program Description:

Without the proper protection, our networks are vulnerable to black-hat hackers, identity thieves and spammers. There are few people who have the skills and education needed to ward off the enemies lurking behind computer screens, ready to thwart firewalls, infiltrate networks and corrupt servers. If you've been thinking of a career protecting the systems that run our networks and economy, the Network and Security Architecture program will prepare you for this in-demand field.

You'll start this eight-month graduate certificate program covering key aspects of designing, deploying, supporting, and securing small, medium, and enterprise network and server infrastructures. It will provide you with the fundamentals in advanced networking and security concepts to work in any situation and meet the security challenges that effect today's business environment.

Quite simply, there are not enough people qualified with this high level skill set. Fanshawe, with its existing relationship with Cisco, Microsoft, Redhat, VMware and many other vendors and specialized knowledge in everything from firewalls to server infrastructure, will put you on the fast-track to a highly in-demand career. When you graduate, you'll be able to work as a security analyst, security systems analyst, and security architect or security systems engineer.

Advantages:
The Network and Security Architecture Graduate Certificate program will cover the key aspects of designing, deploying, supporting, and securing small, medium, and enterprise network and server infrastructures. It will cover the fundamentals of advanced networking and security concepts to work in almost any situation and meet the security challenges that are presented.

Admission Requirement:

A Two- or Three-Year College Diploma, or a Degree in a computing related field
OR
Professional background and experience as judged by the College to be equivalent to the above

Tuition Fees:

Canadian students

International students

Career
There is an identified shortage for graduates with this higher level skillset and we are well positioned to offer this program with the established infrastructure and Cisco relationship. Job titles for potential graduates may include Security Analyst, Security Systems Analyst, Security Architect and Security Systems Engineer.

Credits Transfer

Fanshawe has pathway partnerships with over 60 institutions worldwide.  From degree completion to Master's Program admissions pathways – we have it covered.

Pathways database

Fanshawe's Pathways database can be searched by your Fanshawe program or your desired institution.  We make every effort to reflect the most current pathway information, however, it may be subject to change.

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Link to Fanshawe College Official Website

https://www.fanshawec.ca