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- 190+ role-guided learning paths (e.g., Ethical Hacking, Threat Hunting)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, Security+)
- Skill assessments
- Infosec peer community support
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Infosec Skills Teams
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- Team administration and reporting
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- 190+ role-guided learning paths and assessments (e.g., Incident Response)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Create and assign custom learning paths
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, CISA)
- Optional upgrade: Guarantee team certification with live boot camps
THE ROLE
What does a cloud security engineer do?
Cloud security engineers use technical guidance and engineering best practices to securely build and scale cloud-native applications and configure network security defenses within the cloud environment. These individuals are proficient in identity and access management (IAM), using cloud technology to provide data protection, container security, networking, system administration and zero-trust architecture.Â
THE DETAILS
Cloud security engineer career paths

Domain knowledge
- System administration
- Systems architecture

Related job titles
- Information security engineer
- Cybersecurity engineer
- Security systems engineer
- IT security engineer
- IS architect
- System security administrator
- Security solutions architect
- Cybersecurity architect

Common certifications
- (ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- AWS Certified Security Specialist
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
Associated NICE Work Roles
All Infosec training maps directly to the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity to guide you from beginner to expert across 52 Work Roles.
- Security Architect
- Systems Testing and Evaluation Specialist
- Technical Support Specialist
- Network Operations Specialist
- System Administrator
- Cyber Infrastructure Support Specialist
- Information Systems Security Developer
Training Material
Suggested courses for cloud security engineers
Incident Response
The Incident Response Learning Path will give students the understanding of how incidents are responded to at a high level, as well as allow them to build important technical skills through the hands-on labs and projects.
Cybersecurity Administration
The Cybersecurity Administration skill path covers a variety of high-level tasks related to cybersecurity, including implementing identity and access management, understanding asset security, integrating enterprise security, performing assessments and more.
Security Engineering
The Security Engineering skill path teaches you concepts related to security architecture and engineering, including technical integration of enterprise security, security design and implementation, secure maintenance and disposal, and more.
AWS Essentials & Solutions Architect Associate
The AWS Essentials & Solutions Architect Associate certification path begins by building your knowledge of essential AWS terminology, concepts and services before preparing you to pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam.
Windows Server Security
Explore the details of Windows Server Security with this learning path on access control networks, passwords, disaster recovery and the many different and vital aspects of a server that must be protected.
Container Security
Gain the advantages of running applications in Docker while maintaining a solid security posture with this Container Security Learning Path.
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