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SCIPP International

Cybersecurity Certification Program--CISSP - Job Training Program

Job Training All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
1 location in Virginia
Career field
Computer and Mathematical, Protective Service

About the program

In this CISSP Certification Exam Prep Course offered 100% online by Eastern Shore Community College with SCIPP support provides candidates with the tools they need to pass the CISSP the first time and then secure a cybersecurity risk management position. These tools include: certified CISSP instructors, virtual hand-on labs to practice what they learn, 4000+ practice exam questions. The program follows proper pacing to ensure students have sufficient time to master all eight CISSP Domains along with effective exam taking methods appropriate for the CISSP exam. Student earn 3 academic credits when they complete this CISSP course.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Title: Cybersecurity Analyst Responsibilities: Assist in establishing threat plans and protocols.• Maintain data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.• Monitor security network access and perform regular tests and risk analysis.• Review security alerts and respond to potential security incidents.• Update and maintain security measures like firewalls and antivirus systems.• Recommend security tools and countermeasures to improve defense capabilities.Qualifications:• CISSP certification is required.• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred.• 1-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or related IT fields.• Familiarity with security protocols, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies.• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.• Good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.Preferred Skills:• Knowledge of current cyber threats and trends.• Experience with ethical hacking and penetration testing.• Understanding of network security and cyber defense strategies.

Eligibility & prerequisites

To apply for the CISSP program and full scholarships and grants please submit the following three items HERE: https://app.box.com/s/j7zyyzkxqdshldvjosl2lnkoxn7au6l8 1. Your completed Cyber EQ which assesses your cyber readinees.2. Your resume.3. Your appointment for your cyber scholarship interview.

Eligible students will receive full scholarships and grants, or will combined their scholarships and grants with their military benefits. Scholarships and grants are offered as follows:Total CISSP fees: $ 5110Minimum. Scholarship: $3,406.67Maximum Grant: $1233.33Total grants and scholarships: $1,703.33

Locations & contacts

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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.

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