Description
Who is the System Security Administrator?
The System Administrator & IT Security Specialist is a professional who designs, manages, and secures critical IT infrastructures. They are responsible for the advanced administration of Operating Systems (Windows/Linux), Networking, and Cloud/Virtual Architectures, ensuring the security, reliability, and operational continuity of digital services.
By utilizing DevOps and scripting, they automate services and guarantee Business Continuity through high-efficiency Disaster Recovery and troubleshooting. They apply Security Fundamentals and Cloud Security principles to defend the infrastructure, operating within Agile methodologies.
Courses are activated subject to approval by the FVG Region
How to Prepare for the Selection Process
- Practice logic and problem-solving: try online quizzes with multiple-choice questions.
- Review technical English, especially reading comprehension (B1/B2 level required).
- Learn about the chosen course: the technical test assesses basic knowledge in the field (energy, agro, or digital).
- Prepare for the motivational interview: reflect on your reasons for choosing this path, your interests, and future goals.
Course Objectives
- Manage and secure corporate infrastructure, administering and updating Windows and Linux server systems and networks, while defining access policies to protect IT resources provided by the Data Center; apply Security Fundamentals and Governance principles.
- Ensure operational continuity through automation and service monitoring using scripting and advanced tools, guaranteeing required performance levels and intervening effectively with Disaster Recovery procedures in the event of failures or critical incidents.
- Design Cloud and Hybrid architectures, installing and managing virtualized and containerized systems alongside Software-Defined resources (SDN/HCI), providing Cloud Computing services (IaaS), and migrating applications in a secure and scalable manner.
- Operate within the Data Center (DC), monitoring and overseeing crucial physical and logistical facilities, including power systems, cooling, physical security, and access control to ensure uninterrupted operation.
Curriculum
- Systems Administration and Networking
- Virtual Architectures and Data Center Management
- Cloud, Hybrid, and Software-Defined (SD) Infrastructures
- Business Continuity and Troubleshooting
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals and Governance
- Technical English, Soft Skills, and Project Work using Agile methodology
Why it is the right course for you
- You want to work in ICT departments and Data Centers of medium-to-large companies, managing Windows/Linux systems, networks, and virtual infrastructures while ensuring operational continuity and performance.
- You aim to join IT consulting firms, cloud providers, and software houses, focusing on virtualization, containerization, and hybrid architectures.
- Starting from junior roles such as System Administrator, Network Specialist, or Security Administrator, you can grow and specialize as a Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, Cybersecurity Specialist, or Data Center Manager.
- You have the opportunity to move toward Governance and Compliance profiles, such as IT Governance Officer or Security Consultant, or even become a Freelance System & Cybersecurity Specialist.
