Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course

This Cyber Security Junior Analyst Course provides a solid foundation for a successful career in cybersecurity.

 Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course

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July 26, 2025

Next Start Date(s)

Fees

delivery

Classroom & Virtual

duration

8 weeks

enrolled students

9,999

Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course

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

A Sample of the Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Certificate

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.

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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.

Classroom & Virtual

Cyber Security: Junior Analyst Course Schedule for Lagos, Abuja, & Online

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Dates:

2nd Aug – 20th Sep, 2025

Days:

Sat

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

STD

₦250,000

PRO

₦350,000

Standard

₦250,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

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Refreshment

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Perks

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Additional Services

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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
  • 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.