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Professional Diploma in OT Security Operations Specialist

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About the training

With the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) many industries are seeing a significant number of OT/IoT devices connected to their IT systems. This professional diploma in OT Security will enable Operational Technology (OT) engineers to understand and apply security with respect to IT system integration of their OT systems. The programme will instruct them how to manage and ensure the security of their systems as they are integrated.

What you will learn

Learning Outcomes
1. Gain detailed knowledge of network architectures and protocols used for Industrial Control Systems.
2. Provides knowledge to support the understanding of suitable security standards as applied to Industrial Control Systems (ICS).
3. Develops skills on the use network design principles in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and manage system security problems for IT/OT system integration.
4. Evaluate cybersecurity theories relevant to the management of challenges in IT/OT system integration.

Training information

Requirements: This course is ideal for ICT professionals or graduates with an honours degree in computing or in a cognate area (STEM) who wish to develop a career as a cybersecurity professional in a technical role. This is a highly technical course requiring basic networking knowledge to ensure success. Candidates who do not hold a computing degree and are currently working in the IT sector may be considered based on relevant academic qualifications or extensive work experience.  

Course Contact: Muzaffar.rao@ul.ie


Certificate

Yes (based on specific standards, recognised by national/international organizations)

Price

1000€ +

Level

Post-entry (upskilling - reskilling)

Teaching Method/s

Online

Duration

3+ months

Discount

Yes

Type

Postgraduate

Language/s

English

Mentorship

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