Career Jump Start: Cyber Security Analyst
If you are eager to acquire new skills and earn the IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate, this online program might be right for you! No previous experience or degree is required, and there is no cost to participate. However, you should be prepared to dedicate between 6-8 months to completing the Training.
What will you learn?
- Gain knowledge and skills in network security, incident response, threat intelligence, and Earn the IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate (plus additional IBM digital badges along the way)
- Engage with IBM cybersecurity experts for virtual career office hours and other events
- Get access to a special online group and forum to support Career JumpStart participants
- Develop complementary workplace skills to help round out your professional profile
What does a Cybersecurity Analyst do?
Cybersecurity Analysts contribute and implement security measures to protect an organization’s computer networks and systems. When just starting out, responsibilities could include user support, network monitoring, and responding to less complex attacks. This role is sometimes also posted on job boards as Security Analyst or Cyber Defense Analyst.
Eligibility
Participants must first meet three essential criteria in order to be eligible
- Status: Participants must be adults from non-EU states with Stamp 4, Stamp 1G (Spouse/de facto partner of a CSEP holder or, asylum seekers
- Location: Participants must be residing in the Republic of Ireland
- Level of English: Participants should have intermediate to high levels of both written and spoken English. The English language level will be assessed prior to joining the programme
Start Date
- 4th October, 2021