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Security Engineering on AWS with JAM Intermediate

Security Engineering on AWS with JAM equips cloud security engineers and architects with AWS-recommended practices to secure data and systems in the cloud, addressing the critical industry need for robust cloud security as 98% of enterprises now adopt multi-cloud strategies. You’ll gain hands-on experience protecting applications, automating security checks, and responding to incidents using core AWS services.

This course prepares you for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification, with Koenig’s 30-day lab access ensuring mastery through real-world practice. Advance your career as a certified cloud security expert ready to defend modern enterprise environments.

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Course Overview

Security Engineering on AWS with JAM is an advanced AWS training course designed for security engineers, cloud architects, and DevSecOps professionals responsible for securing cloud environments. This course prepares learners for the AWS Certified Security – Specialty certification exam, validating deep expertise in cloud security. Participants will gain hands-on experience in implementing robust security controls, managing identities and access, and protecting data across AWS services. With cyberattacks increasing globally, organizations are prioritizing cloud security, and AWS reports that over 90% of Fortune 100 companies use its cloud platform, underscoring the demand for certified security professionals.

The course covers core AWS security services including AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS Key Management Service (KMS), AWS Secrets Manager, Amazon Macie, AWS WAF, and AWS Shield. Students engage in hands-on labs within the AWS Console, configuring encryption, implementing multi-factor authentication, and setting up logging with Amazon CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail. A key component is the AWS Jam—a gamified, team-based event where participants solve real-world security challenges in a live AWS environment. During this immersive session, learners build and secure multi-account architectures, automate threat detection workflows, and respond to simulated incidents, reinforcing concepts through practical application.

This training directly supports preparation for the AWS Certified Security – Specialty certification, a globally recognized credential that demonstrates mastery in securing AWS workloads. Certified professionals report an average base salary of $168,700 in the U.S., with senior roles exceeding $215,000 annually. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with official AWS courseware and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring access to expert-led instruction in a real-world lab environment. By completing Security Engineering on AWS with JAM, participants gain the skills to design secure cloud infrastructures and advance into high-impact roles as cloud security architects or security operations leads.

What You'll Learn

Configure IAM policies and permissions on AWS to control access securely
Implement data protection using AWS encryption services for compliance and confidentiality
Monitor AWS resources with Amazon CloudWatch and AWS Config to ensure optimal security posture
Secure network communications in Amazon VPC to prevent unauthorized access
Manage secrets using AWS Secrets Manager to safeguard sensitive information
Detect threats with Amazon GuardDuty and AWS Security Hub for comprehensive security monitoring

Skills You'll Gain

AWS IAM AWS CloudTrail AWS Secrets Management AWS WAF AWS Shield AWS CloudFormation AWS Config AWS KMS VPC Security Security Groups Network ACLs AWS Lambda Functions S3 Encryption Incident Response Log Monitoring Threat Detection AWS Jam Challenges

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • AWS Certification: Hold an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or equivalent certification.
  • Professional Experience: Possess 1–2 years of experience in cloud security or systems administration.
  • Foundational Training: Complete the AWS Security Essentials or AWS Security Fundamentals (Second Edition) digital courses.
  • Architectural Knowledge: Complete the Architecting on AWS classroom training to prepare for advanced tasks in this course.
  • IAM Proficiency: Demonstrate practical experience with IAM policies, roles, and authentication mechanisms.
  • Networking Fundamentals: Apply working knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, and firewalls, to secure cloud environments in this training.
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Certification Exam

Everything you need to know about the SCS-C01 certification exam

Exam Details
Exam Name
SCS-C01
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Duration
Passing Score
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Mastering AWS Security and IAM
Security Engineering on AWS with JAM foundations AWS Shared Responsibility Model framework Incident response protocols overview DevOps and Security Engineering integration Identify secure AWS access methods Advanced IAM policy configuration IAM Permissions Boundary implementation IAM Access Analyzer for security
2
Day 2– Network and Application Security Defense
Amazon VPC security architecture Amazon VPC Traffic Mirroring analysis Responding to compromised AWS instances Elastic Load Balancing security hardening AWS Certificate Manager deployment Amazon Cognito identity management Amazon API Gateway protection AWS Lambda security best practices
3
Day 3– Data Protection and Monitoring Security
Enterprise data protection strategies Encryption standards on AWS Securing S3, RDS, DynamoDB data Protecting S3 Glacier archived data Amazon S3 Access Analyzer usage Amazon S3 Access Points management CloudWatch and CloudWatch Logs monitoring AWS Config for resource compliance
4
Day 4– Threat Detection and Security Automation
Amazon GuardDuty threat detection AWS Security Hub centralized management Amazon Detective for investigations AWS KMS cryptographic operations AWS CloudHSM hardware security AWS Secrets Manager credential storage AWS CloudFormation for secure infrastructure AWS Service Catalog governance

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

88%

of SCS-C01 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SCS-C01 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Cloud Security Engineer
  • Security Architect
  • Cloud Security Analyst
  • DevSecOps Engineer
  • Security Operations Engineer
  • Cloud Security Consultant

Companies Hiring

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Amazon Accenture Deloitte Capgemini Infosys Wipro TCS Goldman Sachs JPMorgan Chase Booz Allen Hamilton

and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking SCS-C01 certified professionals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the SCS-C01 training course

Is the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam included in the Security Engineering on AWS with JAM course, and what is the exam fee if separate?
The AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam is not included in the Security Engineering on AWS with JAM course. You must purchase the 300 USD exam fee separately via the official AWS Certification portal. You can schedule your exam at Pearson VUE centers or via online proctoring.
What training formats are available for Security Engineering on AWS with JAM, and does Koenig offer Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling?
Koenig delivers Security Engineering on AWS with JAM via live online 1-on-1 and classroom sessions. Our Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures your training proceeds as planned. This intensive program integrates 3 days of expert-led instruction with a 1-day hands-on AWS Jam event; self-paced options are not available.
How long is lab access provided for Security Engineering on AWS with JAM, and what environment is used?
Lab access for Security Engineering on AWS with JAM occurs during the 1-day AWS Jam session. You will work within a real AWS environment to solve gamified, team-based security challenges. This immersive, hands-on access is strictly limited to the duration of the live event.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for this course?
Koenig permits rescheduling for Security Engineering on AWS with JAM without fees if requested 7 days before the start date. Cancellations within 7 days attract a 15% administrative charge. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the course start are non-refundable.
How many questions are on the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam, what types are included, and what is the passing score and time limit?
The AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam features 65 questions, including multiple choice, multiple response, ordering, and matching formats. You have a 170-minute time limit to achieve a passing score of 750 out of 1,000. Note that 15 questions are unscored and do not impact your final result.
How long is the AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification is valid for 3 years. You renew by passing the current exam version. AWS grants a 50% discount voucher via your Certification Account, effectively lowering the renewal cost from the standard 300 USD fee.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing Security Engineering on AWS with JAM?
Koenig offers 30 days of post-training email support from certified instructors and access to recorded sessions for review. While mentorship is not included, students may retake the same Security Engineering on AWS with JAM course version at a discounted rate within one year.
What are the prerequisites or recommended experience needed before taking Security Engineering on AWS with JAM?
AWS recommends completing 'Security Essentials' and 'Architecting on AWS' prior to Security Engineering on AWS with JAM. Participants should possess solid IT security knowledge and AWS Cloud fundamentals, plus at least six months of practical AWS experience to master the advanced security concepts presented.
What is the average salary impact or career benefit for professionals who earn the AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification?
Professionals holding the AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification report average salaries of $130,000–$160,000, per 2023 industry data. This credential is vital for Security Engineer roles, as 78% of employers prioritize certified candidates for high-stakes cloud security positions.
How does Security Engineering on AWS with JAM compare to self-study for preparing for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam?
Security Engineering on AWS with JAM offers structured, expert-led training superior to self-study. The 1-day AWS Jam provides real-world, gamified challenges in a live AWS environment to boost exam readiness. AWS data confirms instructor-led training leads to a 25% higher pass rate than self-study methods.
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