Career tracks
Four tracks. One ladder into cyber security.
Choosing the right programme at the very first stage is the difference between a career and a certificate. Each track stands on its own, and together they form a progression from infrastructure to offensive security.
Hybrid Network Administrator
A four-course career track that builds the deep IT and infrastructure foundation every cyber role stands on.
- Operate and troubleshoot hybrid on-premise and cloud environments
- Administer Active Directory, identity and network services
- Hold the infrastructure fluency required for SOC and pen-testing work
Cyber Security Implementer
Deploy, configure and maintain the security stack that protects an organisation day to day.
- Implement and maintain an organisation's security control stack
- Harden identity, endpoint, network and cloud layers
- Support incident response with forensic discipline
SOC Analyst
Monitor, detect and respond to attacks as the organisation's first line of defence.
- Work a live SOC queue with structured triage and escalation
- Investigate alerts across endpoint, network and cloud telemetry
- Write incident reports a response team can act on
Penetration Tester
ITSAFE's flagship track: attack digital assets legally, find what defenders missed, and prove it in a report.
- Run a full-scope web and infrastructure penetration test
- Compromise and document realistic Active Directory environments
- Deliver client-grade reports with actionable remediation
Not sure which programme fits you?
Every learner arrives with a different background, experience and ambition. Tell us where you are and where you want to get to, and we will point you at the right track.