Cloud security courses can help you learn about risk management, data protection strategies, compliance frameworks, and identity and access management. You can build skills in threat detection, incident response, and implementing security protocols across various cloud environments. Many courses introduce tools such as AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, and Google Cloud Security Command Center, showing how these tools support the skills you develop in safeguarding cloud infrastructure and ensuring data integrity.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Architecture, Virtualization, Load Balancing, Data Centers, Terraform, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Access, Data Analysis Software
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, AI Enablement, Risking, System Support, Data Ethics, System Monitoring, Technical Communication, Model Evaluation, Strategic Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Looker (Software), Big Data, Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Storage, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, SQL, Data Warehousing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Load Balancing, Containerization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Administration, NoSQL, Databases, Google Cloud Platform, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Operational Databases, Cloud Applications, Database Design, Dataflow, Application Deployment, Data Migration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Security Testing, Data Maintenance
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Deployment, AI Workflows, Cloud Infrastructure
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Linux Commands, Cloud Storage, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Virtual Machines, Software Installation
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Site Reliability Engineering, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Technology Strategies, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Safety Culture, Data Strategy, Organizational Change, Change Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Culture Transformation, People Management, Management Training And Development, CI/CD, Service Level
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Product Support, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Google Cloud Platform, Service Level, Service Management, Cloud Services, Issue Tracking, Problem Management, Technical Communication, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks