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Computer Security Career

According to Business Week, a new study shows computer viruses and worms are becoming much more than a pesky prank. They're brawnier than ever, more focused, and more intent at stealing the info needed to commit fraud. That's bad news for the average PC user. But the infestation makes for good hunting if you have a computer security career.

Jobs in Computer Security
  • Computer systems design
    Those in computer systems design provide computer services including custom computer programming services, computer systems design services, and computer facilities management services. They also help clients choose the appropriate hardware and software for projects. They rig-out the system and train the client's users. Part of this process naturally includes setting up sophisticated security elements.

  • Computer software engineers
    Computer software engineers make it possible for computers to get on with the business of being computers. They apply their knowledge of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of computer software and systems. As part of this task, systems software engineers must ensure security across the computer systems they set-up.
Securing a Job
For a while, job applicants with know-how but no formal educational background could launch a computer security career easily enough. But the market has become tougher, with many qualified applicants. You'd do well to get an associate's degree or certification. Preferably, you'd enter the market armed with a bachelor's.

Computer security professionals root out the bugs, and, you could say, they keep the modern world going. If you like spending time at the computer and the idea of chasing down a wily virus gets you pumped, you might enjoy working in the field of computer security.

The Following Schools Provide Educational Programs For Computer Security Careers:
  American InterContinental University Online

Earn your degree online, fast. AIU Online offers degree programs in Business Administration, Information Technology, Criminal Justice, Visual Communications, and Education. Bachelor's degrees can be earned quickly and conveniently, while Master's degrees can be earned in as little as 10 months. AIU Online's degree programs are designed for maximum flexibility—study at the times and places that work best for you.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Bachelor's (BIT) - Network Administration
Request more information from American InterContinental University Online.
  Keiser University eCampus Online

Keiser University eCampus Online offers degrees in fields that are in high demand and provides job placement assistance to all its students and alumni. We research trends for growing fields and tailor our curriculum to prepare students for entry and advancement to rewarding careers.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Computer Network Engineering Technology, Cyber Security Technology
Request more information from Keiser University eCampus Online.
  Strayer University

At Strayer University, we fit your life. Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
AA in Computer Networking, AA in Internetworking Technology, BS in Computer Networking, BS in Internetworking Technology, Diploma in CIS: Networking, Diploma in Internetworking Technology, Diploma in Network Security
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  American Public University

American Public University (APU) offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs that allow you to study online, balancing your professional obligations with your personal goals. Programs offered include History, International Relations, Political Science, Education, IT, Public Administration, Criminal Justice and many more. Classes start monthly, with no set login times so you can go to class when it's convenient for you during the week. Find out if APU is right for you.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
B.S. in Information Systems Security, B.S. in Information Technology, B.S. in IT Management
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  DeVry University

DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate.

Locations:
Colorado Springs, CO Westminster Denver, CO
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Associate - Network Systems Administration
Request more information from DeVry University.
  University of Phoenix

With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work—and much sooner than you might expect. In fact, University of Phoenix has helped thousands of students achieve the higher education they need to achieve higher success. We can help you too.

Locations:
Phoenix, AZ Diamond Bar, CA San Diego, CA
Colorado Springs, CO Lone Tree, CO Jacksonville, FL
Maitland, FL Plantation, FL Temple Terrace, FL
Savannah, GA Metairie, LA Detroit, MI
Reno, NV Albuquerque, NM Tulsa, OK
Tigard, OR Columbia, SC
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Network+ Certification (Network+)
Request more information from University of Phoenix.
  ITT Technical Institute

The ITT Technical Institutes offer programs in some of today's hottest technical areas. With over over 90 locations in 34 states and several online programs available, the ITT Techs are one of the leading providers of technology education. Each ITT Tech offers convenient class schedules, financial aid is available to those who qualify, and Career Services are offered to help you find a job. Click here to find out what programs of study are available online or at an ITT Tech near you.

Locations:
Matteson, IL Mount Prospect, IL Fort Wayne, IN
Indianapolis, IN Newburgh, IN Louisville, KY
St. Rose, LA Boston North (Woburn), MA Boston South (Norwood), MA
Canton, MI Grand Rapids, MI Troy, MI
Eden Prairie, MN Arnold, MO Earth City, MO
Omaha, NE Henderson, NV Albuquerque, NM
Albany, NY Getzville (Buffalo), NY Liverpool (Syracuse), NY
Dayton, OH Norwood (Cincinnati), OH Strongsville (Cleveland), OH
Youngstown, OH Portland, OR Greenville, SC
Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN
Arlington, TX Austin, TX Houston, TX
Richardson, TX San Antonio, TX Murray, UT
Chantilly, VA Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA
Springfield, VA Bothell (North Seattle), WA Seattle, WA
Spokane, WA Green Bay, WI Greenfield (Milwaukee), WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Information Technology - Computer Network Systems
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  American Military University

At American Military University (AMU), 25,000 civilian and military adult learners are pursuing their career goals. Whether you're seeking a bachelor's or master's degree, AMU fits your schedule because courses are 100% online and start monthly, with 8 and 16 week classes available. What's more, AMU’s low-cost tuition and federal student aid options fit your budget, and degree-seeking undergraduates receive books at no cost.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
B.S. in IT Management
Request more information from American Military University.
  American Sentinel University

Take your career to the next level with American Sentinel University. Study online, at the times and places most convenient to you, and earn a degree that combines the best of traditional education with the flexibility and affordability of an online program. Receive hands-on training from our experienced faculty. Programs offered include Business Administration, Computer Science and Information Systems, and a Master of Science in Nursing.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Certification - CompTIA Network+, Certification - CompTIA Security+
Request more information from American Sentinel University.
  Colorado Technical University Online

Experience the cost savings associated with earning your degree online at Colorado Technical University Online. Study online, any time, from the convenience of your home or work PC. Best of all, It doesn't cost anything to find out more. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Associate's Degree in Information Technology (ASIT)
Request more information from Colorado Technical University Online.
  Golden Gate University Online

For more than 100 years, Golden Gate University has helped people advance their careers. Earn your certificate, bachelor's, or master's degree in business, taxation or technology. Learn how to address current and future challenges from industry experts, network with students and graduates in your chosen field, and take advantage of flexible online, in-person or combined programs. Start today.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Systems and Network Management - Master
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  Herzing College Online

Take control of your career at Herzing College Online.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Associate Of Science In Computer Network Technology (ASCNT)
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  Westwood College Online

Your future in technology starts right here. Westwood College of Technology is committed to student success. Westwood's staff will get to know you personally, and they'll give you the support you need to establish and achieve your goals. Focus is on computer-based technology degrees. The experienced faculty is made up of instructors with in-depth industry experience and knowledge.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
Computer Network Engineering, Computer Network Management
Request more information from Westwood College Online.
  ECPI Online

ECPI allows you to earn an accredited Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business or Technology 100% online! Curriculum is convenient and flexible. Extensive career placement services are available, as well as financial aid for students who qualify. Choose from career fields in Computer and Information Science and Computer Electronics Technology. Majors are available in Accounting Administration, Business Administration, Computer Electronics Engineering Technology, IT/Networking and Security Management. For information on Accreditation for ECPI Technical College and ECPI College of Technology, click here.

Locations:
Online
Computer Education Programs:
IT / Network Security
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  ECPI College of Technology

A tech degree from ECPI means success in the real world. For over 36 years, ECPI has taught courses that focus on the skills employers need. Accredited programs such as Networking, Software Development, or Electronics are available. ECPI has locations in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina. Complete your Tech degree in as little as 16 months. For information on Accreditation for ECPI Technical College and ECPI College of Technology, click here.

Locations:
Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC
Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC
Dulles, VA Manassas, VA Newport News, VA
Virginia Beach, VA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Associates in Information Technology/Networking & Security Management, Computer Network Technology, Computer Network Technology II, Information Technology - Network Security, Information Technology - Networking, Information Technology/Networking & Security Management
Request more information from ECPI College of Technology.
  ECPI Technical College

A tech degree from ECPI means success in the real world. For over 36 years, ECPI has taught courses that focus on the skills employers need. Accredited programs such as Networking, Software Development, or Electronics are available. ECPI has locations in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina. Complete your Tech degree in as little as 16 months. For information on Accreditation for ECPI Technical College and ECPI College of Technology, click here.

Locations:
Glen Allen, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Computer Network Technology, Computer Network Technology II, Information Technology - Network Security, Information Technology - Networking
Request more information from ECPI Technical College.
  Antonelli College

At Antonelli College, you'll gain the practical skills employers demand while receiving individual attention in our small classes. Antonelli College offers you (and your parents/spouse) an extensive individual tour of the school and a detailed explanation of your chosen program. You will have the opportunity to speak to teachers and current students or graduates if you wish. Antonelli College's well-staffed Job Placement departments help you find part-time work while you're in school, and an entry-level job for when you graduate.

Locations:
Hattiesburg, MS Jackson, MS Cincinnati, OH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Technical and Network Support
Request more information from Antonelli College.
  Baker College

Founded in 1911, Baker College has helped hundreds of thousands of graduates achieve career fulfillment over the years. We provide job-specific training designed to help students launch a more personally rewarding career right out of college. And with Baker in their corner, they do — 98% of Baker College's available graduates are currently employed. Choose from convenient campus locations across the state of Michigan.

Locations:
Allen Park, MI Auburn Hills, MI Cadillac, MI
Clinton Township, MI Flint, MI Jackson, MI
Muskegon, MI Owosso, MI Port Huron, MI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Computer Education Programs:
Associate - Computer Programming, Associate - Computer Programming - Java Option, Associate - Computer Systems & Internetworking Technology, Associate - Computer Systems & Internetworking Technology - Cisco, Associate - Internet & LAN Security, Bachelor - Computer Science, Bachelor - Information Technology & Security
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  Berkeley College

Berkeley College helps you launch your career in business. Berkeley College helps 96% of their graduates secure jobs in their chosen fields. That's because Berkeley College provides a real-world education that employers demand. Berkeley College offers small class sizes, hands-on training, free lifetime career assistance, internships, and an extensive network of employer connections. Find out why Berkeley College is a recognized leader in launching professional business careers.

Locations:
Paramus, NJ
Computer Education Programs:
AAS, Network Management
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  Border Institute of Technology

Are you ready to launch an exciting new career? Border Institute of Technology (BIT) in El Paso, TX can help. BIT has formed alliances with top technology companies such as Cisco and Microsoft to help you get the cutting-edge technology skills today's top employers demand. Programs are available in fields like CADD Technology, Network Technology, Microcomputer Applications, Web Design and more. Earn your certificate in as little as 21 months. Financial aid and lifetime job placement services are available.

Locations:
El Paso, TX
Computer Education Programs:
Network Security, Network Technologies