delivery
Classroom & Virtual
duration
8 weeks
enrolled students
9,999
overview
Course Overview
Why Should I Attend the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course?
Launch Your Career in Cybersecurity: Become a Frontline Defender Against Cyber Threats
This Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course provides foundational knowledge and practical skills required to begin a career in cybersecurity. It is designed to equip participants with an understanding of core cybersecurity concepts, common attack vectors, defensive measures, security operations center (SOC) functions, and fundamental tools used to protect digital assets and respond to security incidents. This course is designed for individuals looking to begin their career in the dynamic field of cybersecurity. This comprehensive program provides participants with foundational knowledge and practical skills essential for entry-level roles in cybersecurity analysis. Through a combination of theoretical instruction, hands-on lab exercises, and real-world simulations, participants will develop the expertise to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity threats effectively. By the conclusion of the course, participants will be well-prepared to embark on junior-level positions as cybersecurity analysts and contribute proactively to safeguarding digital assets and information.
- Career Entry Point: Gain the essential skills and knowledge to enter the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity, with high demand for skilled professionals.
- Practical Skills: Learn hands-on techniques for identifying threats, analyzing vulnerabilities, and assisting in security operations.
- High Earning Potential: Cybersecurity professionals in Nigeria command competitive salaries, reflecting the critical role they play in protecting organizations from ever-evolving cyber threats.
Learning Outcomes
What Will You Learn in Our Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course?
By the end of the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles of cybersecurity and their importance in protecting digital assets.
- Identify common types of cyber threats and their potential consequences.
- Learn how to leverage threat intelligence to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
- Implement basic cybersecurity measures to protect systems and data from attacks.
- Recognize the signs of a potential cyberattack and respond appropriately.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding cybersecurity issues.
- Develop a basic understanding of cybersecurity regulations and compliance requirements.
Curriculum
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Security Fundamentals
Network Security
Operating System Security
Cybersecurity Technologies and Tools
Incident Response and Advanced Topics
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Understanding the importance of cybersecurity
Historical perspective and evolution of cyber threats
Key cybersecurity terminology and concepts
Legal and ethical aspects of cybersecurity
Security Fundamentals
CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
Threats, vulnerabilities, and risks
Security controls and measures
Security policies and procedures
Network Security
Network architecture and protocols
Firewalls, IDS, and IPS
Wireless network security
VPNs and secure communication
Operating System Security
Securing Windows, Linux, and macOS
User authentication and access control
Patch management and updates
Hardening operating systems
Cybersecurity Technologies and Tools
Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools
Antivirus and anti-malware solutions
Intrusion detection and prevention systems
Encryption and public key infrastructure (PKI)
Incident Response and Advanced Topics
Incident handling and response procedures
Digital forensics and investigation
Cloud and IoT security
Preparing for cybersecurity certifications
who attends
Right For You
Is the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course Right for You?
Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have basic computing skills. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.
Requirements:
- Working professionals currently employed in IT, information security, network administration, or related fields who want to transition into cybersecurity roles or enhance their skills in cybersecurity analysis.
- Individuals interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity, regardless of their current occupation or level of experience.
- Recent graduates interested in a cybersecurity career.
- Network Administrators seeking to strengthen their security knowledge.
- Anyone aspiring to become a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, Tier 1.
- Mid- to senior-level executives in various industries who recognize the importance of cybersecurity in protecting organizational assets and mitigating cyber threats.
Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.
Why is Piston & Fusion Ranked the Best Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Training Institute in Nigeria?
- Expert Instructors: Learn from certified cybersecurity professionals with real-world experience in SOC operations, incident response, and security architecture.
- Flexible Learning Options: Choose between Classroom training in Lagos/Abuja or Instructor-led Virtual Online classes to suit your schedule and location.
- Hands-on Labs: The course emphasizes practical application with virtual labs and simulated environments to provide hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools and techniques.
- Industry-Aligned Curriculum: The program is designed to meet the growing demand for entry-level cybersecurity talent, covering skills directly relevant to junior analyst roles.
- Career-Focused Support: Provides guidance on next steps for certification and career advancement in the cybersecurity field.
Certification
What Are the Benefits of the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course Certificate?
- Acquire foundational cybersecurity competencies, including threat identification, network security basics, incident response fundamentals, and security tool usage, through a highly practical and hands-on learning approach.
- Improve your job prospects for entry-level cybersecurity roles such as Junior SOC Analyst, Security Administrator, or IT Security Support Specialist, in a rapidly expanding industry.
- Gain valuable hands-on experience with simulated cybersecurity environments and tools, preparing you for real-world security challenges.
- Establish a strong foundation for further specialization and advanced certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH) in the cybersecurity domain.
teaching team
Meet Your Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Trainers
Aigberua John Segun
Aigberua John Segun is a cybersecurity expert with a B.Sc. in Computer Science and certifications including Cisco CCNA, CCNA Security, and CNSS. Specializing in network administration, security, and defense, he empowers individuals and businesses to thrive in the digital age. Aigberua's expertise spans network administration, cybersecurity, penetration testing, and ethical hacking, with a focus on vulnerability assessments and threat mitigation. As a skilled instructor and researcher, he translates complex concepts into actionable knowledge and stays at the forefront of cybersecurity with work in machine learning for cyberattack detection. He also serves as a Cybersecurity Instructor at Fusionversity, sharing his knowledge through engaging training programs.
Victor Momoh
Victor Momoh is a versatile tech professional with expertise ranging from web development to cloud computing. His background in Mechanical Engineering, coupled with certifications like AZ-900 and AZ-104, demonstrates his commitment to continuous learning. Victor specializes in front-end and back-end development, mobile and desktop application development, UI/UX design, software testing, cloud computing, and Scrum. Proficient in numerous programming languages and frameworks, he builds complete websites and contributes to back-end development. His expertise extends to user research, design, testing, cloud platforms, and Agile principles. His portfolio, including projects like pistonandfusion.org and fastride9ja.com, showcases his ability to translate theory into practice, making him an inspiration for aspiring tech professionals.
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course schedule
What Is The Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course Schedule for 2025?
Piston and Fusion offer the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates for classroom and virtual online class.
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Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course Schedule for Lagos, Abuja, & Online
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Dates:
2nd Aug – 20th Sep, 2025
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Time:
8:30am – 3:30pm
Duration:
8 weeks
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How Much is the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Training Fee in Nigeria?
Piston and Fusion offer the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See fees for classroom and virtual online class
₦250,000
₦350,000
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₦250,000
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How Do I Enrol for The Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course?
Talk to the Career Advisor and join the next schedule.
Where Can I Take the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Training in Nigeria?
Our Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Training Location in Lagos, Abuja, PH & Online
Piston & Fusion Business Academy Lagos Training Centre is located at 122a Obadina Street, Omole Phase 1, Ikeja | Abuja Office is located at 22 Kumasi Cres, Wuse 2, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory
You can join our classes from anywhere in Nigeria, Canada, the UK and the US via our Virtual Online Programs
How to Apply:
- Check the website to select a course of choice and fee.
- Pay the registration fee and tuition to P&F account domiciled at First Bank
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Account Name: Piston & Fusion Ltd
Account Number: 2015242578
Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
- Send your name, phone no, email, training location, amount paid & proof of payment to fees@pistonandfusion.org
- Complete the enrollment form ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
- CASH PAYMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED, ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE TO THE COMPANY’S ACCOUNT.
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
To excel in cybersecurity, it’s essential to have a solid understanding of networking, operating systems, programming languages, and security concepts. Skills in risk management, incident response, penetration testing, and security tools are also valuable in this field.
While prior experience in IT can be beneficial, it’s not always necessary. The cybersecurity course may cater to individuals with varying levels of experience, from beginners to experienced IT professionals, and cover foundational concepts as well as advanced topics.