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Cybersecurity Professional Program (Security Operations + GRC)
Become a fully rounded cybersecurity professional — equipped to support, transition into, or apply for any cybersecurity job role.
This 12-week Cybersecurity Career Accelerator is designed to take you from beginner to job-ready across both technical and non-technical cybersecurity domains. The program combines our Cybersecurity Fundamentals course with in-depth, hands-on training in Security Operations and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
Whether you are starting from scratch or pivoting from another field, you’ll gain real-world experience, use industry tools, and receive career support to help you confidently enter the cybersecurity workforce.
Starting date
January 2026
Format
Online and
Instructor Led
Duration
12 weeks
72 Hours
Schedule
Wed 7PM - 9 PM
Sat., 10 AM – 2 PM (EST)
Payment Options
Pay in full or
Installments
Benefit
Job Placement
What You’ll Learn
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- What cybersecurity is and why it matters
- Threat actors, attack types, and common vulnerabilities
- Security principles: confidentiality, integrity, availability
- IP addressing, ports, and basic networking
- Cybersecurity career paths and professional mindset
Security Operations
- Structure and daily operations of a Security Operations Center
- Log analysis and alert triage using SIEM tools
- Threat detection, investigation, and incident response
- Use of tools including FortiSIEM, Sophos XDR, Nessus, Autopsy
- Email analysis, phishing detection, malware analysis
- EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response)
- Vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management
- Digital forensics workflows and evidence handling
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
- Foundations of cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance
- Overview of key regulations: GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
- Introduction to NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and Security Operations 2 frameworks
- Risk assessments, control design, and documentation
- Compliance
- Policy creation, implementation, and documentation
- Control mapping across frameworks and organizational processes
- Third-party risk management and vendor assessments
- Use of GRC tools such as Eramba and SimpleRisk
What’s Included
Cybersecurity Fundamentals course fully integrated
Live expert-led training across Security Operations and GRC domains
Access to recorded sessions for ongoing review
Practical labs and hands-on tool exposure
Resume and LinkedIn profile optimization
One-on-one career coaching and mock interview prep
Certificate of Completion
Job Placement
Who Should Enroll
- Beginners seeking a complete, guided cybersecurity career path
- Career switchers who want to explore both technical and non-technical roles
- Professionals seeking well-rounded training and hands-on experience
- Anyone aiming to enter the cybersecurity job market with confidence
Career Outcomes
This program prepares you for a wide range of roles, including:
- Cybersecurity Analyst/Lead
- Security Operations Analyst (Tier 1 or 2)
- GRC Analyst
- Security Operations Support
- Cybersecurity Risk Analyst
- Information Security Compliance Officer
- Policy and Governance Specialist
- Security and Threat Analyst
- Internal Control and Audit Support
You’ll graduate as a well-rounded candidate able to support or transition into most entry- to mid-level cybersecurity job functions.
