Pathways

CYBER CAREER JUMPSTART PROGRAMME 2024

Both public and private sector employers are grappling with growing skills gaps in crucial cybersecurity positions. Embark on a journey to acquire cyber security qualifications and enduring expertise with our complimentary cyber security career "Pathways" programmes. These programmes, conducted in collaboration with IBM and Abertay University, empower you to develop specialised skills and attain valuable qualifications. Explore our exclusive employment pathways tailored specifically for the Armed Forces community, and unlock a world of specialist skills and certifications.

 

ACCESS ANYTIME, ANYWHERE

Most of our courses will be run on IBM's online 'Skillsbuild' platform for you to undergo at your own pace from anywhere.  We will also work with partners to deliver tutored sessions.

ACCESS PATHWAYS COURSES FOR FREE

Achieve your career goals with top tips, expert advice and hear both from employers and others in the Armed Forces community who have completed a successful journey into employment in cyber jobs.

DEDICATED TRAINING PATHWAYS

We've selected the best of IBM's digital skills training courses to help you find the best training path and teamed up with Nominet and Abertay University to deliver more specialised skills training.

Download Our Pathways Brochure to Find Out How to Get Involved

CHOOSE YOUR CAREER PATHWAY

 

PENETRATION TESTING PATHWAY

Adopting a problem-first and practice-led learning approach, our course seamlessly weaves Penetration Testing techniques and methodologies into the fabric of building secure systems.  Cohort one starts on 15th April 2024 and spaces are limited.

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SECURITY OPERATIONS PATHWAY

Get trained as an entry-level one SOC analyst and learn when, how and why a cyber attack was successful. Or for more experienced candidates, more advanced training is available.

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CYBER SECURITY CONSULTING PATHWAY

Advance your cyber security career and train to become a cyber security consultant and gain skills in detecting vulnerabilities and designing security solutions.

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NETWORK SECURITY PATHWAY

A career in network security is constantly evolving and those with problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset and those with general security experience gained in the military will do well in this career path.

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WHY EX-SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN CAN HELP FILL YOUR DIGITAL SKILLS GAP?

Find out from SaluteMyJob's Managing Director, Andrew Jackson, how ex-military personnel, with their sharp decision-making skills, security mindsets and risk and crisis management experience, are well-equipped to help you fill your digital skills gap.

LOOKING TO HIRE?

Are you an employer looking to hire qualified cyber security professionals with military experience? Fill out the form below and we'll be in touch with more information about how you can get involved.


SaluteMyJob are proud to have partnered with IBM for nearly 10 years to help tackle the UK's digital skills gap. We use IBM's SkillsBuild platform to provide access to online training to help you improve or develop new skills. All of our training meets their very high standards and once you are certified, your 'Open Badge' qualifications will be recognised worldwide.

 


 

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