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Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer

We do not teach just for the test.Worked examples and real discussion, not a question bank. The exam is then delivered in the classroom — 98% pass it first time.
$2,595catalog price — your starting point
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Next date
  • 4 Jan 2027Burbank, CA
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50% labs50% lecture
24 monthsfree retakes

Course overview

Download the course datasheetThe full outline for Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer, as a PDF.
thinQtank® Learning is offering a unique four-day training camp comprised of four days of instructor-led learning that gives students the knowledge and skills needed to configure identity and access, secure communications and set boundary protection, protect data, manage security operations and support compliance requirements on Google Cloud.

The camp follows the five sections of the current Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer exam guide, with hands-on labs in Google Cloud security and security operations tooling throughout.

Google Cloud, Google Workspace, BigQuery, Gemini and related marks are trademarks of Google LLC.

This course prepares students to take the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification exam.

What's included

13 items
thinQtank® Learning Accelerated Custom Exam Study Guide for Professional Cloud Security Engineer
Hands-on labs in Google Cloud security and security operations tooling
Custom and focused exam preparation software and materials
Course specific thinQtank® Learning publications to promote a fun and exciting learning
Membership to the thinQtank® Learning University Online
WE DO NOT "TEACH THE TEST" - Students will receive valuable examples and discussion
All courses taught by Google Cloud-certified practitioners
Additional hours of remote lab access
Custom video recordings with even more in-depth learning of course topics
Customized practice exam software
Digital courseware
Retake any or all portions of the course as many times as you like in person or live on-line for 24 months
Six months mentoring access to our engineers after completing the course

What you'll be able to do

19 objectives
  • Manage Cloud Identity, service accounts, authentication and authorization
  • Define the resource hierarchy and organization policies
  • Design perimeter security, boundary segmentation and private connectivity
  • Protect sensitive data and prevent data loss
  • Manage encryption at rest, in transit and in use
  • Secure AI workloads
  • Automate infrastructure and application security and configure logging, monitoring and detection
  • Adhere to regulatory and industry compliance requirements
  • Managing Cloud Identity
  • Service Accounts and Authentication
  • Authorization Controls and Resource Hierarchy
  • Perimeter Security
  • Boundary Segmentation and Private Connectivity
  • Sensitive Data Protection and DLP
  • Encryption and Key Management
  • Securing AI Workloads
  • Automating Infrastructure and Application Security
  • Logging, Monitoring and Threat Detection
  • Supporting Compliance Requirements

The exam

120minutes to complete
  • Five sections: configuring access (25%); securing communications and establishing boundary protection (22%); ensuring data protection (23%); managing operations (19%); supporting compliance requirements (11%)
  • Delivered online proctored or at a Pearson VUE test center
  • Exam fee: $200 (set by Google Cloud)
  • Valid 2 years; renew with Google Cloud's recertification options before it expires

Who it's for, and what you need first

Target Audience

  • Cloud security engineers
  • Security architects
  • Network / infrastructure security engineers
  • Compliance and governance engineers
  • Service members, veterans and military spouses using AF COOL, Army Credentialing Assistance, MyCAA or VET TEC 2.0

Prerequisites

  • No certification is required
  • 3+ years of industry experience including more than 1 year designing and managing solutions using Google Cloud (Google's recommendation)
  • Associate Cloud Engineer, or equivalent hands-on Google Cloud experience, is a strong foundation

How it's delivered

Instructor-Led Training
Immersive Live-Online Training
On-Site and Custom Delivery

Dates and locations

20 scheduled
Guaranteed to run means the class goes ahead whatever the enrollment.
Prices shown are MSRP. Qualified military personnel funding through Air Force COOL, Army Credentialing Assistance, MyCAA or VET TEC 2.0 pay a flat $1,500 per class, whatever the listed price. Everyone else — call 855-868-4467 about group pricing, discounts and current promotions.