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Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist | Work Role ID: 521 (NIST: PD-WRL-004)

  • Number of Courses27 courses
  • Duration33 hours

A cyber defense infrastructure support specialist tests, implements, deploys, maintains, and administers the infrastructure hardware and software.

 

This path will get you started on your journey to becoming a cyber defense infrastructure support specialist! Begin with the fundamental concepts of networking and cyber literacy through hands-on labs, dive into the essential skills necessary to perform the day-to-day functions of a cyber defense infrastructure support specialist and then expand your skill set with, automation, deeper/advanced concepts and additional knowledge from adjacent roles!

 

This path aligns to the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Tasks (KSAs) within the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (CSWF) and the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) for the work role of:

Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist Work Role 521 or PD-WRL-004

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It's time to expand your skill set with tools, more advanced concepts and building resilience, security engineering, and event triage! This section gives you a brief introduction into many, additional skills that you will find helpful as a cyber defense infrastructure support specialist. We have full training paths on all of these skills; see the Supplemental Skill Paths section to learn more.

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