Assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures to protect the property and operation of private businesses and government agencies.
Certification
- CompTIAA+ (1001/1002)
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Sec+
Direct Employment
- Technology Analyst
- Security Analyst
Job Leads To
Cyber Defense and Computer Systems Security Administrator
Eligibility
Grades 10-12
Computer Information Systems Certification
Learn the foundational skills and technologies necessary to administer and secure computers in both Windows and Linux environments. Prepare for a career in Information Technology, including the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity. This pathway allows students to get started on the degree requirements for an Associate of Applied Science at Pima Community College in either: Networking/Cyber Defense or CyberSecurity.
Certification:
Amazon Web Services
Direct Employment
- Entry-level Computer Technician
- Support Analyst
Eligibility
Grades 11-12
Pima Community College East Campus

Conventional – Investigative – Realistic