Google Cloud · Professional Certification · Professional
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer
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GCP Security Engineer at a glance
- Provider
- Google Cloud
- Credential type
- Professional Certification
- Exam required
- Yes
- Category
- Security
- Level
- Professional
- Cost
- $200
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Time to earn
- Not published
- Validity
- 2 years
- Format
- 50–60 multiple choice and multiple select questions, 2 hours; online or test-centre proctored
- Prerequisites
- None required; 3+ years of industry experience, including 1+ year on Google Cloud, recommended
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Skills it covers
- Access configuration
- Boundary protection
- Data protection
- Security operations
- Compliance
Where GCP Security Engineer takes you
- Cloud Security Engineer
- Security Engineer
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