What are my career prospects as a Cyber Security Specialist with a federal certificate?

If you pursue a typical career as a cyber security specialist with a federal certificate, you will work in a medium-sized or large private company or in a public institution, e.g. a hospital or a government agency, typically in an ICT security department or in ICT management. You will lead a small team and be responsible for and manage projects or parts of larger projects and - regardless of the type of company - make your contribution to the security and image of your company.

What further training opportunities do I have with the Cyber Security Specialist certificate?

With the knowledge and skills you need for the professional examination to become a Cyber Security Specialist with a federal certificate, you can also acquire the following international certificates:

• CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security
• CompTIA Security+

After completing the certificate, you will have various further training options open to you:

Higher professional examinations (HFP):

• ICT Security Expert with federal diploma
• ICT manager with federal diploma

Study programs at higher technical colleges, for example:

• qualified technician HF IT
• graduate in business informatics HF

Study programs at universities of applied sciences, for example:

• Bachelor of Science (FH) in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science (FH) in Business Informatics

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