
Google Cybersecurity Professional

Prepare for a job in cybersecurity with a Google Career Certificate!
Interested in a career in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity? The Google Cybersecurity Certificate can prepare you for a new career in under 5 months, with no previous experience required. Learn from cybersecurity experts at Google and gain hands-on experience using Python, Linux, SQL, and more.
Become a qualified candidate for a variety of entry level Cybersecurity careers such as: Cybersecurity analyst, security analyst, IT security analyst, Cyber defense analyst, and security operations center (SOC) analyst.
The class meets August 5 – December 16 on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm. Students may attend class virtually via Zoom or in-person at our Iowa City location.
In addition to class, students complete online coursework 8 – 10 hours per week.
75% of certificate graduates report a positive career outcome (e.g., new job, promotion, or raise) within six months of completion²
¹Lightcast™ U.S. Job Postings (2024: Jan. 1, 2024 – Dec. 31, 2024)
²Based on program graduate survey, United States 2022
After graduation, you’ll be able to connect with over 150 employers who are committed to considering Google Career Certificate graduates for entry-level jobs. For more information, please complete this form:
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