image

Security Support Specialist - CompTIA Security+

Conduct security assessments for organizations, and design security systems and processes. May specialize in areas such as physical security or the safety of employees and facilities.

Jobs available locally

9,586

Demand Locally

+2 %

Annual Wage Range

$49,102 – $130,216

Direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities.

Jobs available locally

913

Demand Locally

+2 %

Annual Wage Range

$55,535 – $167,767

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Jobs available locally

1,381

Demand Locally

+4 %

Annual Wage Range

$70,186 – $179,223

What is the Security Support Specialist - CompTIA Security+ program?

 

Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 & SY0-601 certification. CompTIA certifications are the recognized industry standards for foundation-level information technology (IT) skills. Security+ provides a global benchmark for best practices in IT network and operational security, one of the fastest-growing fields in IT. (Exam Voucher Included)

 

Courses 

  • CompTIA Security+ - ITSY 2000
 

 

 

 

Program Information

Time Commitment

80 Contact Hours

3 month training

Certification

CompTIA Security+ SY0-501

Career Outlook

Learn more at the Alamo Colleges Career Coach website

Plan of Study.png

View CE Schedule 

Ready to Work Program Information

Click here for a list of the IT Programs Eligible for Ready to Work Funding. http://careertraining.ed2go.com/alamortw

Program description, tuition, and requirements can be found here. http://careertraining.ed2go.com/alamocc

Contact vbarrera52@taodengshi.com to register.

 

Program Requirements

Students should have foundational knowledge & experience or complete the CompTIA Fundamentals certification prior to participating in A+

Possess proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking skills)

You are at least eighteen (18) years of age

Some High School

Must have access to computer/tablet and internet; Headphones or speakers connected to your computer to listen to video tutorials

Any webcam

A microphone connected to your computer

Authority to install software on your computer

A web browser with Adobe Flash Player installed (IE8+ or Firefox; Chrome must have user-enabled Flash)

A reliable Internet connection of at least 1 Mbps to view video tutorials Minimum specification of 128 MB (256 MB recommended) RAM and a minimum of a 500MHz Processor

 

Tuition

$1,743
RTW-Partner-Badge-Training-Provider-color.png RTW-Partner-Badge-Official-Partner-color.png

One or more of these programs are approved Ready to Work programs. Find out if you’re eligible to receive free tuition and job placement services that will enable you to secure an in-demand career. 

More Information

Don’t wait; apply today!

 

 

Financial Aid Resources

State_Seal_of_Texas.png

TPEG

Department_of_Labor.png

WIOA

 

Contact Information

CE Registration

Phone: 210-212-5266 (Option 4)
Email: dst-ceregister@taodengshi.com
Campus: Alamo Colleges Center of Excellence for Student Success (ACCESS) Building

 

 

CE Program Information

Request Information 

Ready for the next step?

Enroll Now

HB 1508 Licensing Requirement

 
This program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible.
 
For more information, please visit:taodengshi.com/hb1508