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CYBER WORK
EXPERIENCE

Step into a simulated cybersecurity workplace. Pick your specialisation, complete real tasks, and build a portfolio that proves you can do the job — not just talk about it.

8

WEEKS

3

TRACKS

1

PORTFOLIO

SPECIALISATIONS

PICK THE ROLE. DO THE WORK.

Each track maps to a real cybersecurity role. Over 8 weeks, you'll complete the same kind of work that professionals do on the job.

SOC Analyst

DETECT

12 WEEKS

SOC Analysts are the front line of defence. They monitor security events, investigate alerts, and respond to incidents — every organisation with a security team needs them.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • SIEM analysis & alert triage
  • Threat detection & log analysis
  • Incident response workflows
  • Security event monitoring

WHAT YOU'LL PRODUCE

  • Alert investigation reports
  • Incident response documentation
  • Threat analysis write-ups
  • SIEM dashboard configurations

You'll leave this track able to triage alerts, investigate incidents using SIEM tools, and write incident reports that demonstrate your analytical thinking to employers.

GRC Analyst

PROTECT

8 WEEKS

GRC Analysts ensure organisations meet security standards and manage risk. It's one of the most accessible entry points into cybersecurity — and demand is growing fast.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Risk assessment methodologies
  • Compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST)
  • Security policy writing
  • Audit preparation & evidence gathering

WHAT YOU'LL PRODUCE

  • Risk assessment reports
  • Security policy documents
  • Compliance gap analyses
  • Audit readiness checklists

You'll leave this track able to conduct risk assessments, write security policies, and navigate compliance frameworks — skills that every regulated organisation needs.

Cloud Security

DEFEND

8 WEEKS

Cloud Security professionals protect the infrastructure that modern businesses run on. As organisations move to the cloud, the demand for these skills is outpacing supply.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • AWS & Azure security architecture
  • IAM configuration & least privilege
  • Cloud-native security controls
  • Infrastructure hardening & automation

WHAT YOU'LL PRODUCE

  • Cloud security architecture reviews
  • IAM policy configurations
  • Infrastructure hardening guides
  • Security automation scripts

You'll leave this track able to assess cloud security posture, configure IAM policies, and harden cloud infrastructure — the skills that cloud-first companies are hiring for.

STANDARD

EVERY TRACK INCLUDES

Expert review

Every submission is reviewed by a cybersecurity professional who gives you detailed, written feedback.

Portfolio of work

8 weeks of completed deliverables you can take to interviews and show on your CV.

Gated progression

New weeks unlock only when your work meets the standard. You progress because you're ready, not because time passed.

Revision support

If your work needs improvement, you get specific feedback and can resubmit. No one gets left behind.

YOUR MOVE

GET REAL EXPERIENCE

No degree required. Book a free call to find out which track fits your goals and start in the next cohort.

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