Intermediate Cybersecurity certifications
Every Cybersecurity certification we track, with exam fees, difficulty and salary ranges side by side. Open any one for the full exam guide and study roadmap.
Check Point
CCSE - Check Point Certified Security Expert
Validates advanced skills in building, modifying, deploying, and troubleshooting Check Point Next Generation Firewalls.
Typical salary
$100K–$135K
View guide EC-Council CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker The CEH AI certification validates ethical hacking skills with AI‑enhanced training, a 4‑hour MCQ exam and a 6‑hour practical exam. Typical salary
$95K–$130K
View guide CompTIA CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) is an intermediate-level certification that validates defensive security skills for analysts. Typical salary
$85K–$115K
View guide CompTIA CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) CompTIA PenTest+ (V3) validates hands‑on penetration testing skills and the ability to manage and report engagements across modern attack surfaces. Typical salary
$90K–$125K
View guide Microsoft Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) Validates expertise in implementing security controls, threat protection, identity and access management, and securing data and applications in Azure. Typical salary
$120K–$155K
View guide Fortinet NSE 4 - FortiGate Security Validates skills in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Fortinet FortiGate next‑generation firewalls. Typical salary
$90K–$125K
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$100K–$135K
View guide EC-Council CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker The CEH AI certification validates ethical hacking skills with AI‑enhanced training, a 4‑hour MCQ exam and a 6‑hour practical exam. Typical salary
$95K–$130K
View guide CompTIA CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) is an intermediate-level certification that validates defensive security skills for analysts. Typical salary
$85K–$115K
View guide CompTIA CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) CompTIA PenTest+ (V3) validates hands‑on penetration testing skills and the ability to manage and report engagements across modern attack surfaces. Typical salary
$90K–$125K
View guide Microsoft Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) Validates expertise in implementing security controls, threat protection, identity and access management, and securing data and applications in Azure. Typical salary
$120K–$155K
View guide Fortinet NSE 4 - FortiGate Security Validates skills in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Fortinet FortiGate next‑generation firewalls. Typical salary
$90K–$125K
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