CGEIT
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT
Certification Overview
ISACA's IT governance certification for executives and senior managers covering strategic alignment, value delivery, and risk optimization. The 4-hour exam has 150 questions requiring 450/800 to pass. Requires 5 years of IT governance experience.
The Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) is a globally recognized benchmark designed for professionals aiming to prove their expertise in management. In today's competitive landscape, this certification acts as a critical signal to employers regarding your technical proficiency and commitment to the field.
Primary Impact
- Higher salary ceiling in Management roles
- Validated expertise at the enterprise level
Market Signal
Ranked as a Top Management Credential for 2026, holding the CGEIT significantly reduces the time-to-hire for senior positions.
Market Outlook
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Market Sentiment
There are currently 135 open roles in the US requiring this specific certification.
Tracking period: 12 Weeks
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Path to Excellence
Everything you need to successfully navigate the CGEIT certification journey.
01 Entry Requirements
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5 Years Work Exp
5 years of management or governance experience.
02 The Process
Strategic Alignment
Learn to align IT goals with business objectives.
Risk Optimization
Master the identification and mitigation of enterprise IT risk.
Governance Exam
Pass the 150-question electronic exam.
Live Postings
Real-time Local Data11/29/2025
IT Security Architect (Palo Alto)
1/10/2026
Lead IT Portfolio Management Analyst
10/30/2025
Principal Configuration Manager
11/11/2025
Principal Configuration Manager with Security Clearance
10/30/2025
Sr. Solutions Architect - Services Presales - Microsoft Purview & Fabric Governance Focus
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