Linux security courses can help you learn system hardening, user access controls, network security protocols, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in configuring firewalls, implementing encryption techniques, and conducting security audits. Many courses introduce tools like iptables for firewall management, OpenSSL for encryption, and Wireshark for network analysis, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect systems from vulnerabilities and threats.

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Development Environment, Spring Boot, CI/CD, DevOps, Microservices, Debugging, MongoDB, Restful API
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Authentications, Cloud Security, Key Management, Application Deployment, Encryption, Cryptography, User Accounts
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Single Sign-On (SSO), Email Security, Google Workspace, Cloud Security, Security Management, Data Security, Security Controls, Application Security, Mobile Security, Cloud API, API Gateway, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Application Management, Threat Detection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Budget Management, Cyber Governance, Vendor Management, Leadership Development, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Operational Efficiency
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, System Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Sustainable Development, Crisis Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Change Management, Resilience, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Organizational Effectiveness, Systems Thinking, Infrastructure Security, Leadership, Vulnerability, Collaboration
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Docker (Software), Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Scalability, Containerization
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Security, Business Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Resource Policies, Data Security, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Productivity Software, Accountability, Risk Control, Risk Analysis, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Maintainability, Software Testing, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Security Testing, Test Planning, Software Quality Assurance, Test Tools, White-Box Testing, Regression Testing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Hardware, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration, Internet Of Things
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Application Deployment, Continuous Delivery, Spring Framework, Build Tools, Version Control
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

FAIR Institute
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Threat Modeling, Operational Risk, Business Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Stakeholder Communications, Continuous Improvement Process, Compliance Reporting, Decision Making, Financial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks