Systems, Networks & Security Engineering
Advanced expertise in cybersecurity, cloud architecture and information systems governance.
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Lead Information Systems Security
Join the Master in Systems, Networks & Security at UKPSA University and access leadership positions in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure.
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Cybersecurity has become the #1 challenge for organisations. This Master trains high-level experts capable of designing secure architectures, leading SOC teams, managing IT governance and responding to the most sophisticated cyber threats.
Cybersecurity Expertise
Offensive, defensive security and IT governance
International Diploma
IACC accredited and IVQA verified, recognised in over 30 countries
100% Flexible
Online learning via Macertis LMS, at your own pace
Advanced Certifications
CISSP, CEH and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor preparation
Programme Objectives
Prepare to become a high-level expert in cybersecurity and information systems engineering:
- Complex information systems architecture
- Advanced offensive security (pentesting, red team)
- Cloud native architecture and cloud security
- SOC management and incident response
- IT governance and security management
- DevSecOps and software lifecycle security
- International standards (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS)
- Cybersecurity research dissertation
Curriculum
An advanced programme over 2 years towards excellence in cybersecurity and information systems engineering:
Advanced Security
- Information systems & advanced network architecture
- Offensive security (pentesting, exploitation)
- Defensive security (SOC, SIEM, EDR)
- Cloud architecture and cloud security
- Advanced cryptography and blockchain
- Governance and security management
- Infrastructure security project
Expertise & Research
- Advanced Red team / Blue team
- Digital forensics and investigation
- Threat intelligence and hunting
- Compliance and certification (ISO 27001 Lead Auditor)
- DevSecOps and application security
- Internship or SOC / CSIRT assignment
- Cybersecurity research dissertation
Skills Developed
Upon completing the programme, you will master all the advanced skills sought by employers in cybersecurity and information systems engineering.
Offensive & Defensive Security
- Advanced pentesting and red teaming
- Malware analysis and reverse engineering
- Intrusion detection and incident response
- Digital forensics and investigation
Cloud & Architecture
- Secure cloud architecture (multi-cloud)
- Infrastructure as Code and automation
- Zero trust architecture
- High availability and resilience
Governance & Compliance
- Security management (ISMS)
- ISO 27001 and NIST auditing
- GDPR and data protection
- Risk management and EBIOS
Security Leadership
- SOC/CSIRT team management
- Cyber crisis communication
- Security strategy and budgeting
- Threat monitoring and threat intelligence
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this Master access leadership and expert positions in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure
Cybersecurity Expert
- CISO (Chief Information Security Officer)
- Security Architect
- Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
- SOC / CSIRT Manager
Architecture & Cloud
- Senior Cloud Architect
- Infrastructure Director
- CTO / Technical Director
- Cloud Security Engineer
Governance & Audit
- Senior Security Auditor (ISO 27001)
- IT Risk Manager
- DPO (Data Protection Officer)
- Compliance and Governance Consultant
Programme Key Strengths
What sets our programme apart
IACC Accredited Diploma
Internationally recognised programme with IVQA-verified diplomas.
Expert Faculty
Courses delivered by industry professionals and research academics.
Project-Based Learning
Mini-projects, case studies, simulations and professional internships.
Macertis LMS Platform
Flexible 100% online learning with virtual classes, interactive quizzes and personalised tracking.
International Reach
Diploma valid in 30+ countries, network of academic and professional partners.
Career Support
Coaching, placement assistance, CV workshops and direct access to partner company network.
Why Choose UKPSA University?
UKPSA University is a leader in professional education from London:
- IACC accredited university based in London
- IVQA-verified diplomas, internationally recognised
- Programmes aligned with real job market needs
- Innovative competency and practice-oriented pedagogy
- Advanced Macertis LMS e-learning platform
- Direct connection to the professional world: internships and partnerships
- Student and alumni network in 30+ countries
- Personalised support from enrolment to professional placement
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Studies Academy
London, United Kingdom
Lead the Cybersecurity of Tomorrow
Do you aspire to protect information systems at a strategic level?
Earn your Master with UKPSA University.
