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Career Track

Secure Cloud & DevSecOps Engineering

Secure the cloud — a top-three skills gap.

ISACA
Delivered by Virtual Infrastructure Services LLC — an accredited ISACA Training Organization, taught by active practitioners.

Secure Cloud & DevSecOps engineering closes two of the three largest skills gaps in the market — cloud security and zero trust. This cohort-based track takes cloud, platform and DevOps engineers from securing their pipelines to owning cloud security end to end.

The track at a glance

StageFocusYou leave able to
1 · FoundationalSecure IaC & DevSecOps FoundationsBake security into Terraform/IaC and CI/CD with policy-as-code, secrets management and supply-chain controls.
2 · SpecializationCloud Security EngineeringSecure AWS and Azure (incl. GCC High) — identity, network segmentation, CSPM and zero-trust architecture.
3 · CertificationCloud Security Certification cohortPrepare for a cloud-security credential such as ISACA CCAK and CCSP-aligned cloud security.

Stage 1 — Secure IaC & DevSecOps Foundations

Security built into how software ships: securing Terraform and infrastructure-as-code, policy-as-code (OPA/Sentinel), CI/CD pipeline hardening, secrets management, and software supply-chain controls (SBOM, signing). Taught by engineers who run compliant IaC for regulated clients every day.

Stage 2 — Cloud Security Engineering

Securing real cloud estates on AWS and Azure — including Azure Government / GCC High for regulated and defense workloads. Identity and access, network segmentation, cloud security posture management (CSPM), logging and detection, and zero-trust architecture.

Stage 3 — Cloud Security Certification cohort

Convert the skills into a credential: preparation toward ISACA's CCAK (Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge) and CCSP-aligned cloud security — the recognitions employers screen for.

Roles you'll be ready for

DevSecOps Engineer and Cloud Security Engineer — specializations that command a clear premium and stay in short supply.

Why now

Cloud-security vacancies run about 30% above the IT average, and cloud security and zero trust are the second- and third-largest reported skills gaps. Framed for regulated and compliance-heavy teams, this is a lane the generic DevOps schools don't serve.

Frequently asked questions

Who is this track for?

Cloud, platform, DevOps and infrastructure engineers who want to specialize in security — and security professionals moving into cloud. Familiarity with a cloud platform and CI/CD helps.

How is it delivered?

Live-virtual, instructor-led cohorts by active practitioners who secure regulated cloud environments, with foundational prep you can start immediately. New cohorts monthly; next 31 August 2026.

Which certification does it prepare me for?

Stage 3 prepares you for ISACA CCAK and CCSP-aligned cloud security. You can take stages individually or as a discounted full-track bundle.

Start the track

Cohort-based and live-virtual. Begin foundational prep now and join the next monthly cohort.

Next cohort: monthly (next 31 Aug 2026)

Live virtual, instructor-led

Per stage / full track: Request a quote

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