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Google Cloud Security Program (Self-Paced)

Learn Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Security Engineer and Professional Cloud Architect at your own pace — 96+ hours of recorded lessons to deploy, secure and design Google Cloud environments.

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We also provide certification after you complete the course. Pass a proctored Network Kings assessment and receive a certificate with a unique credential ID and a public verification record. Students can check it in seconds, and no login is needed.

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How to get certified

Prepare, take your assessment, and share your achievement.

  1. Open the exam from your course

    Select Get Certification on your course in the Network Kings learning app.

  2. Take the proctored assessment

    Answer the timed questions in one sitting with your camera on and the exam in fullscreen.

  3. Pass with 70% or more

    The certification team reviews your result and emails your certificate within 24 hours.

  4. Share it anywhere

    Add it to LinkedIn or your CV. Anyone can confirm it with the ID or QR code.

YOUR PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Engineer Google Cloud. Secure it. Architect it.

Learn Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Security Engineer and Professional Cloud Architect at your own pace — 96+ hours of recorded lessons to deploy, secure and design Google Cloud environments.

Self-paced video
96+ hrs of video
Curriculum
3 detailed sections
Learning approach
Video lessons + practice

Included in your learning experience

  • 96+ hours of recorded lessons — study at your own pace
  • Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Security Engineer and Professional Cloud Architect tracks
  • Hands-on Google Cloud console, gcloud and IaC exercises
  • Project in every track
  • Watch on any device from the Network Kings learning platform
  • Hindi & English explanations
FIND YOUR STARTING POINT

Is this program for you?

  • Cloud or system engineer adding Google Cloud
  • AWS or Azure engineer going multi-cloud
  • Security engineer moving into cloud security
  • DevOps engineer working on GKE and Cloud Run
  • Network engineer who wants cloud architecture skills

Discuss your current skills with an advisor to choose the right starting point and batch.

Still choosing? Find your learning path
EXPLORE THE FULL SYLLABUS

From foundations to applied skills

Follow the complete curriculum, including the topics, lab exercises and project work in each section.

01

Google Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)

Track 1

Set up, deploy and operate Google Cloud solutions

Set Up the Environment

  • Projects, accounts & resource hierarchy
  • Billing configuration
  • Cloud SDK & gcloud

Plan & Configure

  • Compute resources
  • Data storage options
  • Network resources

Deploy & Implement

  • Compute Engine
  • Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
  • Cloud Run & Cloud Functions
  • Data solutions
  • VPC networking
  • Infrastructure as code

Operate & Secure

  • Manage Compute, GKE & Cloud Run
  • Storage & database operations
  • Monitoring & logging
  • IAM & service accounts

Included Labs

  • Compute Engine labs
  • GKE & Cloud Run labs
  • VPC networking labs
  • IAM labs
APPLY WHAT YOU LEARN

Deploy a Scalable Web Application on Google Cloud

  • Build the VPC and instance groups
  • Deploy containers to GKE or Cloud Run
  • Add monitoring, logging and least-privilege IAM
02

Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE)

Track 2

Design and run security controls across Google Cloud

Configure Access

  • Cloud Identity
  • Service accounts & authentication
  • Authorization controls
  • Resource hierarchy & org policies

Secure Communications & Boundaries

  • Perimeter security
  • Boundary segmentation
  • Private connectivity

Data Protection

  • Sensitive data & data loss prevention
  • Encryption at rest, in transit & in use
  • Security & privacy for AI workloads

Security Operations & Compliance

  • Automating infrastructure & application security
  • Logging, monitoring & detection
  • Security Command Center
  • Regulatory compliance in the cloud

Included Labs

  • IAM & org-policy labs
  • VPC Service Controls labs
  • DLP & encryption labs
  • Security Command Center labs
APPLY WHAT YOU LEARN

Secure a Multi-Project Google Cloud Organisation

  • Enforce identity and org policies
  • Segment networks and protect data
  • Detect and respond with Security Command Center
03

Google Professional Cloud Architect (PCA)

Track 3

Design reliable, secure solutions that meet business needs

Design & Plan

  • Business & technical requirements
  • Network, storage & compute design
  • Migration plans & architecture diagrams

Provision Infrastructure

  • Network topologies
  • Storage systems
  • Compute systems

Security, Compliance & Processes

  • Designing for security & compliance
  • Technical & business process analysis
  • Reliability practices

Implementation & Operations

  • Advising development & operations teams
  • Programmatic access to Google Cloud
  • Monitoring, deployment & release management

Included Labs

  • Architecture design labs
  • Migration planning exercises
  • Reliability labs
APPLY WHAT YOU LEARN

Architect a Secure Enterprise Migration to Google Cloud

  • Design the landing zone and network
  • Plan the migration and security controls
  • Present the architecture with trade-offs
LEARNING THAT YOU CAN APPLY

Turn the syllabus into practical work

Work through the exercises with your instructor, test configurations and explain the decisions behind your solution.

Google Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)4 practical exercises · 1 projectGoogle Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE)4 practical exercises · 1 projectGoogle Professional Cloud Architect (PCA)3 practical exercises · 1 project

Skills you’ll work toward

  • Deploy and operate Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run and VPC networks
  • Implement IAM, org policies, encryption and data protection
  • Detect and respond to threats with Security Command Center
  • Design secure, reliable Google Cloud architectures
PLAN THE NEXT STEP

Build on your program

Explore the supporting bundles and career services available with this program. Your selected enrollment offer sets the final inclusions.

IT 360 Self-Paced Bundle · 10 coursesOptional bundle

Cloud engineers who understand the network underneath get hired faster. The bundle adds CCNA for networking, MCSA for Active Directory and Linux for cloud automation — self-paced video, studied alongside your live classes.

  • Cisco CCNA
  • Microsoft MCSA
  • RHCSA Red Hat Linux
  • AWS Solutions Architect
  • Azure AZ-104 Administrator
  • VMware VCP
  • Office 365
  • SCCM
  • Microsoft Intune
  • CompTIA Security+

How the learning areas connect

Explore the learning areas in this path. Check the curriculum above for the subjects included in your program.

  1. This ProgramGCP ACE · GCP PCSE · GCP PCA
  2. NextAWS or Azure security · DevSecOps · Kubernetes security

Career directions to explore

Roles depend on your experience, practical skills and the opportunities you pursue.

  • CloudCloud Engineer → Cloud Security Engineer → Senior Cloud Engineer → Cloud Architect
  • Cloud Security EngineerSecure identities, networks and data on Google Cloud.
  • Cloud Solutions ArchitectDesign Google Cloud solutions for business requirements.
BEFORE YOU GET STARTED

Your questions, answered

What does the Google Cloud Security program cover?

Three Google Cloud certification tracks as self-paced video: Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Security Engineer and Professional Cloud Architect.

Is this program live or self-paced?

Self-paced. You get 96+ hours of recorded lessons you can watch any time. For live classes with a trainer, see the AWS or Azure Cloud Security master programs.

Do I need cloud experience?

Basic cloud and networking knowledge helps. The program starts with the Associate Cloud Engineer track before the professional-level security and architecture tracks.

Which certifications does it prepare me for?

Google Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Security Engineer and Professional Cloud Architect. Training follows the official exam blueprints. Exam vouchers are included only when your enrollment offer says so — check the inclusions at checkout and the vendor's current exam requirements before booking.

Google Cloud, AWS or Azure — which is best for security?

All three are used widely; AWS and Azure have the most job openings in India, and Google Cloud is strong in data and AI-led companies. Many engineers add a second cloud later.

How do I enroll?

Use "Get self-paced access" on this page to buy the Google Cloud Security Pass and start watching right away. Live batches are not running for Google Cloud right now.

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  • Test what changes

    Explore lab scenarios and inspect how configuration choices affect a system.

  • Build repeatable workflows

    Explore Linux, scripting and automation in the relevant learning paths.

Explore the lab environments

Confirm the available labs and access period for your chosen course.

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Meet instructors who bring networking, cloud and automation experience into the classroom.

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Networking experience spanning Aricent, TCS, Apple and Juniper.

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Sanjay Sharma

20+ years of experience

Cloud mentor bringing extensive hands-on AWS experience to the classroom.

Amit Bhatt
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Amit Bhatt

11+ years of experience

DevOps automation experience at CDAC, IBM and Integrated Solutions.

Industry experience. Practical explanations. A human connection.

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On the job: Files from a private S3 bucket turn up on a public link.

The textbook answer

S3 buckets can be public or private. Use bucket policies and ACLs to control who can access them.

Correct. Not enough to fix it.

How a production engineer teaches it

  1. Contain it: turn on S3 Block Public Access for the account, not just the bucket.
  2. Find the cause with IAM Access Analyzer: which policy or ACL opened it.
  3. Check CloudTrail data events to learn what was read, and by whom.
  4. Make it impossible to repeat with an SCP guardrail across every account.
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  • Hands-on labs for every topic, so the first fault you fix is not at work.
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