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

This course will provide students with intermediate level knowledge and skills for configuring networked routers and switches. Students will learn network design, variable length subnets, network address translation, details on distance vector and link state routing protocols. Upon successful completion, students will be able to configure access list based security, WAN connections and troubleshooting a TCP/IP network and identify the first three layers of the OSI Model.

Learning Objectives

Explain the transport and application layers of the TCP/IP model. Understand, evaluate, and apply IPv4 access lists. Characterize different network security methods and services. Characterize different IP services. Characterize different network architectures. Characterize different methods of network automation.

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

  • Network Services

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.