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F3USA SkillBridge Cybersecurity Training Program

Job Training All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Online
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
Online
Career field
Computer and Mathematical
Target MOS/ratings
All MOS/MOCs are eligible to participate

About the program

F3USA Cybersecurity SkillBridge is an intensive 10-week online training program designed to prepare transitioning service members for entry into the cybersecurity workforce. The course develops foundational and applied skills in cybersecurity. Linux administration, system automation, identity and access management, and security data analysis through focused instruction, hands-on labs, guided practice, and real-world scenarios. Throughout the program, learners prepare for industry-recognized certifications in Security+, Linux+, and Splunk while building practical skills that support performance in security operations, system administration, and threat monitoring environments.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Students will be equipped to pursue certification exams and demonstrate job-ready technical competencies relevant to entry-level cybersecurity and IT operations roles.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Previous IT training or experience is helpful but not required. Students are expected to have their own laptop computers. Training cannot take place on a Government issued laptop or system. The operating system required should be less than 3-years old.

F3USA is fully compliant with the Service Orders regarding absences and leave. Students must have the majority of their out processing and medical appointments complete before the start of the cohort.

Locations & contacts

How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ