Cybersecurity Rochester Institute of Technology

Overview

As technology advances at a rapid rate, protecting individuals, companies, government entities and global organizations from cyber threats is becoming a huge sector, with career opportunities spanning the globe. This Cybersecurity degree from Rochester Institute of Technology has been designed to prepare you to excel in this rapidly growing area.

Programme Learning Outcomes

• Analyze complex cybersecurity issues, employing theories and principles of cybersecurity to solve problems using current and emerging technologies.

• Develop and implement software solutions for cybersecurity challenges and demonstrate fluency in the development process.

• Design solutions for cybersecurity issues by employing principles of cybersecurity and incorporating interdisciplinary perspectives such as business, psychology, and policy and law.

• Apply critical thinking skills and advanced knowledge to manage risk or compliance by evaluating evidence.

• Assess the ethical considerations that arise in the cybersecurity field.

• Work effectively in teams to accomplish a goal.

• Write clear technical documents and make effective oral presentations demonstrating adaptability and continual learning ability.

Careers

• Assistant Reverse Engineer

• Application Security Engineer

• Cyber Security Analyst

• Cyber Threat Responder

• Security Software Specialist

• Penetration Tester

• Security Assurance Engineer

• Security Consultant

• Site Reliability Engineer

• Threat Analyst

• Technical Assessments Consultant

• Vehicle Cybersecurity Engineer