Qualification Standard

Authorising body: National Cyber and Information Security Agency
Group of fields: Informatics
Occupation: Cyber Security Architect
Validity of standard: From 6/7/2026
Qualification level: 7

Qualification Standard

Vocational competence Level

Knowledge and comprehension of cyber security laws and legislation

7

Applying the principles of the architectural design of information systems with regard to cyber security requirements

7

Knowledge and comprehension of the concepts and definitions in the field of the architectural design of information systems

7

Capacity planning in the design of the cyber security architecture

7

Incorporating risk management into the cyber security architecture

7

Applying the technical security features (security devices) to the architecture of information systems

7

Principles of designing a secure ICT architecture

7

Principles of implementation of individual security measures according to the Cyber Security Act

7

Following entities have contributed

The Vocational Qualification Standard was prepared by the National Institute of Education of the Czech Republic in cooperation with the National Council for Vocational Qualifications, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, the National Cyber and Information Security Agency and experts from these entities: 

  • Network Security Monitoring Cluster, družstvo

  • AXENTA, a. s.

  • Jihomoravský kraj



The Vocational Qualification Standard was approved by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.