Overview
Master the Future of Cybersecurity with Our Cloud Security & IAM Architect Pathway!
Are you ready to launch a career at the forefront of cybersecurity and cloud innovation? Our Cloud Security & IAM Architect Pathway is a cutting-edge, hands-on training program designed for professionals seeking to master Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security Engineering, Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) across AWS, Azure, and Okta.
Over the span of 4–5 months, you’ll gain practical experience through real-world labs, secure infrastructure design, Zero Trust deployments, and role-based IAM governance. From foundational frameworks like NIST and CIS to advanced tools such as CyberArk, Zscaler, IaC—you’ll be trained to lead in one of the most in-demand fields in tech.
Whether you’re an aspiring Cloud Security Engineer, IAM Architect, or PAM Specialist, this program will equip you with the skills, certifications, and job readiness to confidently step into roles that drive digital trust and enterprise resilience.
Flexible. Career-Aligned. Zero Trust-Centered. Job-ready skills. High-demand certifications. Hands-on projects.
Start your transformation today—secure the cloud, lead with confidence.
Course Features
- Lectures 114
- Quiz 0
- Duration 17 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 41
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 15 Sections
- 114 Lessons
- 17 Weeks
- MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY8
- 1.1Notes/Video
- 1.2Objective: Understand the landscape of cyber threats and vulnerabilities across traditional and cloud environments.
- 1.3Introduction to Cybersecurity Threats
- 1.4Vulnerabilities: Discovery and Exploitation
- 1.5Cloud-Specific Threats and Vulnerabilities
- 1.6Threat Intelligence and Detection Techniques
- 1.7Risk Mitigation and Defense Strategies
- 1.8Capstone: Threat & Vulnerability Report
- MODULE 2: CYBER SECURITY AND CLOUD FRAMEWORKS11
- 2.1Objectives:
- 2.2Videos/Notes
- 2.3Introduction to Security Frameworks
- 2.4NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)
- 2.5NIST SP 800-53 & Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- 2.6ISO/IEC 27001 & 27002
- 2.7CIS Controls Framework
- 2.8Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) & CCM
- 2.9FedRAMP for Cloud Compliance
- 2.10CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification)
- 2.11Capstone: Framework Comparison & Cloud Alignment
- MODULE 3: CLOUD SECURITY FOUNDATIONS9
- 3.1Objective: Establish a solid understanding of cloud platforms, IAM, security principles, and regulatory alignment.
- 3.2Notes/Video
- 3.3Introduction to Cloud Security
- 3.4Cloud Threats & Vulnerabilities
- 3.5Cloud Security Best Practices
- 3.6Cybersecurity Frameworks Overview
- 3.7NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), RMF, FEDRAMP, ISO/IEC 27001 / 27017, Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
- 3.8Mapping Frameworks to Cloud Services
- 3.9Labs:
- MODULE 4: INTRODUCTION TO AWS CLOUD SERVICES7
- MODULE 5: AWS CLOUD AND AZURE SERVICE COMPARED7
- MODULE 6: INTRODUCTION TO OKTA11
- MODULE 7: IDENTITY & ACCESS MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING7
- MODULE 8: CLOUD SECURITY ENGINEERING8
- MODULE 9: IAM ARCHITECTURE & GOVERNANCE8
- 9.1Notes/Video
- 9.2Objective: Architect IAM at scale with governance, federation, and compliance alignment.
- 9.3IAM Architectural Design Principles
- 9.4Designing Scalable IAM for Multi-Cloud
- 9.5IAM Governance Frameworks
- 9.6Policy Management and Automation
- 9.7Compliance, Audit, and Risk Alignment
- 9.8Capstone: IAM Architecture Design Exercise
- MODULE 10: PRIVILEGED ACCESS MANAGEMENT (PAM)8
- 10.1Notes/Video
- 10.2Objective: Mitigate privilege abuse with PAM tools and strategies.
- 10.3ntroduction to PAM and CyberArk
- 10.4CyberArk Core Architecture & Vault Implementation
- 10.5Session Management and Monitoring
- 10.6CyberArk in Cloud and Hybrid Environments
- 10.7Access Request Workflow and Policy Enforcement
- 10.8Capstone: PAM Solution Design Using CyberArk
- MODULE 11: ZERO TRUST ENGINEERING9
- 11.1Notes/Video
- 11.2Objective: Implement Zero Trust architecture using real tools, posture-based access, and policy-as-code.
- 11.3ZTA Pillars: All – Full Zero Trust Stack
- 11.4Introduction to Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
- 11.5ZTA Components & Pillars
- 11.6Designing Zero Trust Architectures
- 11.7Zero Trust in Practice: Cloud & Hybrid Environments
- 11.8Governance, Risk, and Compliance in Zero Trust
- 11.9Capstone: Zero Trust Architecture Proposal
- MODULE 12: CAPSTONE PROJECTS + REAL-WORLD SCENARIOS3
- MODULE 13: MOST DEMANDED CLOUD SECURITY CERTIFICATIONS7
- MODULE 13: MOST DEMANDED IAM & IDENTITY-FOCUSED CERTIFICATIONS4
- MODULE 13: MOST DEMANDED CYBERSECURITY CERTIFICATIONS7
- 15.1Objective:
- 15.2Security+ (SY0-701) CompTIA
- 15.3Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) EC-Council
- 15.4CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC)²
- 15.5CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor ISACA
- 15.6GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) GIAC/SANS
- 15.7Suggested Certification Paths by Role
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