Why Choose Network Security & Support Training at Year Up United?
 

Year Up United's Network Security & Support training program is more than just training; it's a transformative experience designed for young adults seeking to enter the world of network security. Our engaging Career Pathways curriculum covers the essentials, providing context and hands-on skills that resonate in the fast-evolving cyber security landscape. Here's what awaits you:

Building the Foundation: Network Security & Support Training Essentials
 

• Computer Architecture & Systems Fundamentals: Explore the components of personal computers and gain insights into operating systems.
• Computer Systems Administration: Develop skills in managing and maintaining computer systems.
• Technical Support: Learn to provide essential technical support for computer systems.
• Information Security Fundamentals: Dive into the basics of information security, understanding risks, and assessing threats while honing methodologies to secure network systems.
• Year Up United’s Essential Skills Training: Enhance your professional and interpersonal skills for a well-rounded approach.

Skills for the Digital Protector: What You’ll Learn
 

In our Network Security & Support training program, you'll acquire a diverse skill set, preparing you for the challenges of the cyber security landscape. Here are some key skills you'll develop:

• Computer Architecture: Navigate and maintain computer systems, servers, and cloud infrastructure.
• Device Management: Apply functions such as backup, restore, imaging, partitioning, defragmentation, compression, and encryption of devices.
• Computer Network Configuration: Build out physical and software configuration of basic computer networks.
• Technical Support: Utilize a common ticketing/incident management systems to provide support.
• Cloud Security: Learn how to navigate security configurations, compliance requirements, and access control considerations for cloud systems.
• Threat Identification: Utilize established network monitoring protocols to identify and report threats to services, devices, traffic, and data.
• Penetration Testing: Apply standard testing methods to test a network for vulnerabilities from both inside and outside the firewall.

Beyond Code: Cyber Security and Professional Growth
 

Beyond technical expertise, Year Up United focuses on your overall development, ensuring you excel in any professional setting:

• Technology, Communications & Productivity: Use workplace technology, communicate effectively across channels, collaborate in meetings, and manage your time and workload to achieve business goals.
• Growth Mindset: Build self-awareness, adaptability, resilience, and continuous learning habits while setting goals, seeking feedback, and taking ownership of your personal and professional growth.
• Higher Order Thinking: Analyze information, solve problems, think critically, use data to inform decisions, and develop innovative solutions to real-world business challenges.
• Career & Workplace Success: Demonstrate professionalism, collaborate effectively with others, communicate proactively, and navigate workplace expectations to contribute successfully in any work environment.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI): Apply AI tools responsibly and effectively to enhance productivity, support decision-making, and complete workplace tasks while exercising sound judgment. 

Your Role in the Workforce
 

Upon completing our Network Security & Support training program, you'll be fully equipped for a range of roles in the cyber security field, including:

• Incident Monitoring & Response: Play an important role in identifying and responding to cyber threats, security incidents, and data breaches.
• Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst: Secure organizations against cyber attacks by efficiently communicating, executing and monitoring protocols.
• Penetration Testing: Create and perform security tests designed to break into protected networks, applications, and systems in order to probe for vulnerabilities.
• Computer & Digital Forensics Analyst: Use computer programs and tools to investigate, analyze, and recover information destroyed on media and storage devices.

Embark on Your Network Security & Support Training Journey Today
 

Your journey toward a fulfilling career begins with Year Up United's specialized network security training. Join us, and let's chart a path to success tailored to your aspirations. Take the first step today and apply to the program!