From Network Engineer to Security Architect in 6 Months (Complete Career Roadmap 2025)

Опубликовано: 10 Август 2026
на канале: NextLayer Security
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Are you a Network Security Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? This video provides a realistic, detailed 6-month roadmap to help you transition into a high-demand Security Architect role.

We'll break down the journey month-by-month, covering everything from shifting your mindset from technical implementation to strategic design, to mastering cloud security, Zero Trust, and the key certifications like CISSP that will get you hired.

This guide is perfect for security professionals with a background in network engineering and some GRC experience who want a structured plan to level up their skills and earning potential.

Resources Mentioned:

NIST SP 800-207 (Zero Trust Architecture): [Link to NIST website]

TOGAF & SABSA Frameworks: [Link to Open Group / SABSA website]

(ISC)² CISSP Certification: [Link to ISC2 website]

AWS Security Certifications: [Link to AWS training website]

Azure Security Certifications: [Link to Microsoft Learn website]

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