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Certifications by Proficiency Level

15 options
CertificationBasicInter.Adv.
CISSO
Certified Information Systems Security Officer · United America Technoloiges, LLC
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CISSP-ISSAP
Information Systems Security Architecture Professional · ISC2
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CISSP-ISSEP
Information Systems Security Engineering Professional · ISC2
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GCIA
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst · GIAC
QualifiesQualifiesQualifies
GCLD
GIAC Cloud Security Essentials · GIAC
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GCSA
GIAC Cloud Security Automation · GIAC
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GICSP
Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional · GIAC
QualifiesQualifiesQualifies
CCSP
Certified Cloud Security Professional · ISC2
QualifiesQualifiesNo
Cloud+
CompTIA Cloud+ · CompTIA
QualifiesQualifiesNo
CSSLP
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional · ISC2
QualifiesQualifiesNo
FITSP-D
Federal IT Security Professional-Designer-NG · Federal IT Security Institute
QualifiesQualifiesNo
GDSA
GIAC Defensible Security Architect · GIAC
QualifiesQualifiesNo
GSEC
GIAC Security Essentials · GIAC
QualifiesQualifiesNo
SecurityX / CASP+
CompTIA SecurityX · CompTIA
QualifiesQualifiesNo
CND
Certified Network Defender · EC-Council
QualifiesNoNo

Options aligned to a higher proficiency level also qualify for the lower levels.

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Certification options from the DoD 8140 Qualification Matrix V2.1 (2025-09-19), excluding entries the matrix marks as pending validation. The matrix is the authoritative source; check the current version and your component's requirements for a specific position. This site is not affiliated with the Department of Defense.