Network security courses can help you learn about firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols. You can build skills in risk assessment, incident response, and vulnerability management. Many courses introduce tools like Wireshark for network analysis, Nessus for vulnerability scanning, and various security information and event management (SIEM) systems, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect networks from cyber threats.

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, Debugging, Event Monitoring, System Monitoring, Application Programming Interface (API)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Redis, Data Persistence, Data Store, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Transaction Processing, Key Management, Server Administration, Data Structures, Data Storage, Real Time Data, Data Management, Servers, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability, Scripting Languages, Software Architecture, Memory Management, Query Languages, Data Modeling
★ 4.9 (17) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Scalability, Procurement, AI Workflows, Process Improvement, Workflow Management, Resource Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Success Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Incident Response, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Responsible AI, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Incident Management, AI Security, Vulnerability Management, Data Ethics, Incident Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, IT Automation, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, AI Integrations, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Prometheus (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, DevOps, Scalability, System Monitoring, Application Deployment, Grafana, Continuous Monitoring, Dashboard Creation, Data Persistence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Network Routers, Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Network Administration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Stata, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Integrity, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Logistic Regression
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Content Management, Workflow Management, Scheduling, Project Management Software, Process Optimization, Collaborative Software, Social Media Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Deployment, Model Training, Google Cloud Platform, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), System Monitoring, Embeddings, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Fine-tuning, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Order Management, Order Fulfillment, Marketing, Order Processing, Product Marketing, Selling Techniques, Sales, Payment Processing, Payment Systems, Shipping and Receiving, E-Commerce, Social Media Marketing, Social Media
★ 4.6 (8) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, System Configuration, Software Architecture, Authentications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Kubernetes, Systems Architecture, Large Language Modeling, Data Pipelines, Software Architecture, Software Design, Model Deployment, Application Deployment, Microservices, Apache Airflow, Containerization, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, AWS CloudFormation, Managed Services, Azure DevOps, Open Source Technology, Diagram Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months