DevSecOps with GitLab
Embark on a transformative journey with our DevSecOps with GitLab course, designed over 2 days to equip you with essential skills and knowledge in integrating DevSecOps practices using GitLab. You will delve into the world of security with an initial introduction to Basic Security Terms, followed by a deep dive into DevSecOps, exploring prominent tools and techniques. Experience hands-on training as you implement SAST, SCA, and DAST within GitLab pipelines using industry-leading tools such as SonarCloud, Snyk, and OWASP ZAP. This course also includes practical scenarios with a Java project case study and reporting security issues directly into <a href="jira-training-courses">Jira</a>. Prepare to transform your security and development practices by integrating and automating security within your CI/CD pipelines.
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Course Overview
The DevSecOps with GitLab course by Gitlab is designed to equip professionals with the skills to integrate security seamlessly into the DevOps lifecycle using Gitlab’s unified platform. This training is ideal for DevSecOps Engineers, Security Specialists, and CI/CD Developers aiming to master automated security practices within modern software delivery pipelines. Participants prepare for the GitLab Certified Security Associate certification, which validates expertise in implementing security scanning and vulnerability management across the DevSecOps lifecycle. With over 30,000 organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, adopting Gitlab to streamline secure software delivery, demand for certified professionals has surged, making this certification a strategic asset for career advancement in secure software development.
Participants engage with core Gitlab security tools including SAST (Static Application Security Testing), DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), Secret Detection, Dependency Scanning, Container Scanning, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scanning. The course features hands-on labs conducted in a live Gitlab demo environment where students configure end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with integrated security checks. Learners build secure pipelines by enabling scanning tools, analyzing vulnerability reports, and implementing merge request approval rules based on security policies. A key project involves securing a real-world application by identifying and remediating vulnerabilities across code, dependencies, and container images, simulating the exact workflows used by enterprise DevSecOps teams.
This course directly prepares candidates for the GitLab Certified Security Associate exam, a globally recognized credential that validates practical DevSecOps skills. Certified professionals report average salary increases of 20-30%, with DevSecOps Engineers in the U.S. earning median salaries of $125,000 and senior roles exceeding $160,000. Koenig Solutions enhances this training with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Gitlab courseware, and 1-on-1 mentoring, ensuring learners gain both exam readiness and real-world proficiency. Upon completion, graduates are positioned to lead secure software delivery initiatives, reduce vulnerabilities in production, and advance into high-impact roles such as DevSecOps Lead or Cloud Security Architect.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Proficiency in Git version control and repository management, essential for DevSecOps with GitLab, ensures smooth code collaboration and secure code handling.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including cluster configuration and deployment, is vital for implementing DevSecOps with GitLab in modern cloud environments.
- Understanding CI/CD pipeline concepts and their implementation helps automate security checks and deployment processes within DevSecOps with GitLab.
- Basic knowledge of containerization and container security, such as Docker image scanning, enhances the security posture in DevSecOps with GitLab workflows.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Kubernetes manifests is crucial for automating infrastructure provisioning in DevSecOps with GitLab.
- Practical knowledge of cloud platforms like GCP and AWS, along with command-line SDKs such as gcloud, enables effective deployment and security management in DevSecOps with GitLab.
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the DevSecOps with GitLab certification exam
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of DevSecOps with GitLab certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the DevSecOps with GitLab certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- DevSecOps Engineer
- GitLab Security Engineer
- CI/CD Pipeline Security Specialist
- Application Security Engineer
- DevOps Security Automation Engineer
- Platform Security Engineer
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