Overview#

The Network & Security Skills Assessment Generator API is a comprehensive platform designed to evaluate technical competencies and create tailored career development pathways. Built for security professionals, students, and organizations, this API generates detailed skill assessments, personalized learning roadmaps, and certification guidance based on individual experience levels and career goals.

The API leverages a modular curriculum covering network security, cybersecurity, cloud security, and infrastructure domains. It supports multiple experience levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced), integrates with major certification frameworks, and provides both theoretical knowledge checks and hands-on lab scenarios. Organizations use this tool for talent assessment, employee development planning, and competitive skill gap analysis.

Ideal users include cybersecurity training providers, corporate HR departments, educational institutions, and individual professionals seeking structured career advancement in security roles.

Usage#

Sample Request#

json

{
  "candidate_name": "Jane Smith",
  "organization": "Acme Corp",
  "current_role": "Junior Network Administrator",
  "experience_level": "intermediate",
  "target_career": "Network Security Engineer",
  "selected_modules": [
    "network_fundamentals",
    "firewall_management",
    "intrusion_detection",
    "vpn_configuration"
  ],
  "skill_ratings": {
    "network_fundamentals": 4,
    "firewall_management": 3,
    "intrusion_detection": 2,
    "vpn_configuration": 3
  },
  "target_certifications": [
    "CISSP",
    "CEH"
  ],
  "preferred_vendors": [
    "Cisco",
    "Palo Alto Networks"
  ],
  "include_labs": true,
  "include_questions": true,
  "weekly_study_hours": 15
}

Sample Response#

json

{
  "success": true,
  "assessment_html": "<html><body><h1>Skill Assessment Report: Jane Smith</h1><p>Based on selected modules and self-ratings, your current competency profile shows strong fundamentals with growth opportunities in advanced threat detection...</p></body></html>",
  "roadmap_html": "<html><body><h1>Personalized Learning Roadmap</h1><p>Month 1-2: Deep dive into IDS/IPS architecture and deployment (20 hours). Month 3-4: Advanced firewall policy design and VPN protocols (18 hours)...</p></body></html>",
  "certification_html": "<html><body><h1>Certification Pathway</h1><p>CISSP: 18 months (prerequisite: 5 years security experience). CEH: 6-8 months (recommended after completing modules on network security fundamentals)...</p></body></html>",
  "labs_html": "<html><body><h1>Hands-On Lab Scenarios</h1><p>Lab 1: Configure Cisco ASA Firewall Rules. Lab 2: Deploy and Tune Snort IDS. Lab 3: Set up Site-to-Site VPN...</p></body></html>",
  "questions_html": "<html><body><h1>Knowledge Checks</h1><p>Question 1: What is the primary function of a firewall? A) Content filtering B) Network access control... (Correct: B)</p></body></html>",
  "generated_at": "2024-01-15T14:32:00Z"
}

Endpoints#

GET /#

Summary: Root endpoint

Returns basic API information and status.

Parameters: None

Response:

text

Content-Type: application/json
{}

---

GET /api/modules#

Summary: Get Modules

Retrieves a list of all available assessment modules (network security, firewall management, intrusion detection, VPN configuration, etc.).

Parameters: None

Response:

text

Content-Type: application/json
{}

---

GET /api/careers#

Summary: Get Careers

Lists all available career paths and roles in the security domain (Network Security Engineer, Security Architect, Incident Response Analyst, etc.).

Parameters: None

Response:

text

Content-Type: application/json
{}

---

GET /api/certifications#

Summary: Get Certifications

Returns a catalog of supported certifications (CISSP, CEH, CCNA Security, Security+, etc.) with prerequisite information.

Parameters: None

Response:

text

Content-Type: application/json
{}

---

POST /api/generate-assessment#

Summary: Generate Assessment

Creates a comprehensive skill assessment and personalized learning roadmap based on candidate profile and selected modules.

Request Body (application/json):

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptioncandidate_namestringYesCandidate/Student nameorganizationstringNoOrganization or Institution (default: empty string)current_rolestringYesCurrent job role or student statusexperience_levelstringYesExperience level: beginner, intermediate, or advancedtarget_careerstringYesTarget career pathselected_modulesarray[string]YesArray of module keys to assessskill_ratingsobjectNoSelf-rated skills on 1-5 scale (default: {})target_certificationsarray[string]NoArray of target certification names (default: [])preferred_vendorsarray[string]NoArray of preferred technology vendors (default: [])include_labsbooleanNoInclude hands-on lab scenarios (default: true)include_questionsbooleanNoInclude knowledge checks and questions (default: true)weekly_study_hoursintegerNoWeekly study hours available (default: 10)

Response (200):

FieldTypeDescriptionsuccessbooleanRequest succeededassessment_htmlstringHTML-formatted skill assessment reportroadmap_htmlstringHTML-formatted personalized learning roadmapcertification_htmlstringHTML-formatted certification guidancelabs_htmlstring or nullHTML-formatted lab scenarios (if requested)questions_htmlstring or nullHTML-formatted knowledge checks (if requested)generated_atstringISO 8601 timestamp of generation

Error Response (422): Returns validation errors if required fields are missing or invalid.

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GET /api/module/{module_key}#

Summary: Get Module Details

Retrieves detailed information about a specific assessment module including topics, learning outcomes, and prerequisite skills.

Parameters:

ParameterTypeLocationRequiredDescriptionmodule_keystringpathYesUnique identifier for the module (e.g., "network_fundamentals")

Response:

text

Content-Type: application/json
{}

Error Response (422): Returns validation error if module_key is invalid or not provided.

Pricing#

PlanCalls/DayCalls/MonthPriceFree550FreeDeveloper20500$39/moProfessional2005,000$99/moEnterprise100,0001,000,000$299/mo

About#

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References#

• Kong Route: https://api.mkkpro.com/security/network-security-skills
• API Docs: https://api.mkkpro.com:8158/docs