SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, IT & DESIGN
VENDOR PROGRAMME - CLOUD ADMINISTRATION AND CYBERSECURITY (LEVEL 2)
1 YEAR (FULL TIME)
This Cloud Administration and Cybersecurity Program will equip students with skills to manage and secure cloud environments using Microsoft Azure. Through hands-on learning and industry-recognised certifications, students gain the skills to deploy, protect, and optimise cloud systems, ensuring they are ready for real-world challenges in IT security and cloud management. Studying Azure allows individuals to tap into the increasing demand for cloud-related skills in the job market.
Who should enrol?
- Individuals looking to specialise in cloud-based environment management.
- Students that completed networking, system administration, or IT infrastructure can learn how to configure and manage cloud-based systems on Azure.
- Have an analytical and problem-solving approach.
Admission requirements
- English
- Certifications that show mastery in networking, storage, computers.
- Systems and Network Support certifications will provide essential prerequisites for success.
Skills you will have after completing this programme
- Knowledge of Azure architecture and a deep understanding of various Azure services, such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Service, Azure Blob Storage, Azure SQL Database, etc.
- Proficiency in deploying and managing applications and services on Azure, including virtual machines, web applications, and containers.
- Proficiency in using Azure PowerShell and Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI) for automation, deployment, and management tasks.
- Understanding of how to design and implement scalable and highly available solutions on Azure, including load balancing, auto-scaling, and fault tolerance.
Career opportunities
- Junior Azure Administrator
- Azure Administrator Associate
- Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Azure Database Administrator Associate
Curriculum
Year 1
- Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 (VCAF)
- Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 (VCAA)
- Microsoft Azure Security Technologies AZ-500 (VSST)
- Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect SC-100 (VCCA)
- Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (VCSO)
NewBridge Graduate Institute reserves the right to make changes to the curriculum and/or admission requirements. Fees, textbooks and any special equipment you will need is detailed by the middle of the year on the “Additional costs schedule” available from your closest campus.