Essentials of GCP: Fast Track
RCCE students will learn Google Cloud Platform security including IAM configuration, VPC security, Cloud Armor, Security Command Center, Cloud Audit Logs, BigQuery security, and GKE cluster security. RCCE students will learn to secure GCP workloads using native security services, configure IAM roles and permissions following least privilege, design secure VPC architectures with firewall rules and shared VPCs, enable and analyze Cloud Audit Logs for security monitoring, detect misconfigurations using Security Command Center, protect web applications with Cloud Armor, secure GKE clusters, and implement automated security remediation using Cloud Functions. This essentials course covers the core knowledge needed to operate competently in this domain. Starting from foundational concepts, RCCE students will learn the fundamental concepts, terminology, risks, and defenses that form the foundation for all further study and professional practice. Students build a solid knowledge base that prepares them for more advanced courses and real-world security responsibilities.
- Cloud Security Architects and Engineers
- DevSecOps and Platform Engineers
- Identity and Access Management Specialists
- Security Analysts securing cloud workloads
- Professionals implementing Essentials of GCP: Fast Track
- Execute hands-on tasks for advanced cyber defense mastery
- Execute hands-on tasks for cloud security
- Explain Executive Overview: GCP Security fundamentals — covering Google processes 8.5 billion searches, GCP powers critical enterprise workloads.
- Execute hands-on tasks for why gcp security matters — covering Google processes 8.5 billion searches.
- Execute hands-on tasks for course scope — covering IAM, VPC, Cloud Armor fundamentals, Security Command Center operations.
- Execute hands-on tasks for iam, vpc, cloud armor fundamentals — covering Security Command Center operations.
- Execute hands-on tasks for business continuity
- Execute hands-on tasks for regulatory compliance
- Design a scalable privilege management architecture with policy and enforcement
- Execute hands-on tasks for google manages
- Execute hands-on tasks for customer manages
| Module 01 | Advanced Cyber Defense Mastery |
| Module 02 | Cloud Security |
| Module 03 | Executive Overview: GCP Security |
| Module 04 | Why GCP Security Matters |
| Module 05 | Course Scope |
| Module 06 | IAM, VPC, Cloud Armor fundamentals |
| Module 07 | Business Continuity |
| Module 08 | Regulatory Compliance |
| Module 09 | Zero Trust Architecture |
| Module 10 | GCP Security Model & Shared Responsibility |
| Module 11 | Google Manages |
| Module 12 | Customer Manages |
| Module 13 | Hardware / Physical |
| Module 14 | Network Infrastructure |
All hands-on labs run on Rocheston Rose X OS. Students practice essentials of gcp: fast track by implementing the controls discussed in class, with a focus on real-world deployment, monitoring, and validation.
- Lab 1: Execute hands-on tasks for advanced cyber defense mastery
- Lab 2: Execute hands-on tasks for cloud security
- Lab 3: Explain Executive Overview: GCP Security fundamentals
- Lab 4: Execute hands-on tasks for why gcp security matters
- Lab 5: Execute hands-on tasks for course scope
Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive an official RCCE Course Completion Certificate for Essentials of GCP: Fast Track, verifiable through the Rocheston certification portal.
- Full access to all course materials and slide decks
- Hands-on lab access on Rocheston Rose X OS environment
- Access to Rocheston CyberNotes
- Access to Rocheston Zelfire — EDR/XDR SIEM platform
- Access to Rocheston Raven — online cyber range exercise platform
- Access to Rocheston Vulnerability Vines AI