• Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced
  • Classroom
Course Description

This course will provide students with the knowledge to implement Linux network security, network connectivity issues, problem diagnostics, system commands and utilities. Student will learn to configure a Linux system, install and configure web, ftp, and DNS services, provide Windows interoperability, and troubleshoot a Linux system by using log files. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to manage a Linux based server at an intermediate level in a variety of settings.

Learning Objectives

Configure the Linux system. Manage the Linux System. Apply Linux virtualization and containers. Secure a Linux System. Set up and secure various server roles.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Systems Administration

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.