Certified Cyber Security Professional

Enrol in any Lumify Learn course today and Lumify will assist you in securing a paid or unpaid internship leading to a full-time job.

Through the Lumify Edge Job Placement Program, you will be assisted in securing a paid or unpaid IT internship opportunity. This could lead to a full-time IT job in just three months of completing any Lumify Learn course. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain real-world experience and enhance your resume. An additional fee applies, but the investment in your future is priceless. Take the first step toward your dream career—join Lumify Learn today.

In addition to the above, you will also receive these student-exclusive benefits as part of the Lumify Edge Program:

• Personal Rebrand: Get noticed with a professional resume and LinkedIn profile update.
• Job Search Fast-Track: The Lumify Edge Job Portal simplifies your job search by providing one location for managing all your job applications.
• Exclusive Jobs: Access exclusive job listings from Edge Partners and the Lumify Group network across Australia.

• Cyber Security Analyst: Approximately $100,000 to $120,000 per year.
• Ethical Hacker: Approximately $110,000 to $130,000 per year.
• Penetration Tester: Approximately $110,000 to $130,000 per year.

Please note that these figures are approximate and can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and specific employer. All salary ranges listed above are from SEEK.

• Access To Lumify Edge Job Placement Program: Secure a paid or unpaid IT internship leading to a full-time job when you enrol. 
• Job-Ready Skills: Gain the skills you need to jumpstart your career in IT with the ‘Learn-Practice-Test-Repeat’ approach.
• Dedicated Trainer Support: Receive one-on-one coaching and support from trainers with years of experience and expertise in the industry.
• Flexible Study: Study on your own schedule and have the option to fast-track and finish your studies sooner.
• A course delivered in partnership with globally recognised tech leaders like Microsoft and LinkedIn to enhance students' professional development and employability.

1. COMPTIA A+

CompTIA A+ is the preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles.

• Demonstrate baseline security skills for IT support professionals.
• Configure device operating systems, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS, Android and iOS, and administer client-based as well as cloud-based (SaaS) software.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve core service and support challenges while applying best practices for documentation, change management, and scripting.
• Support basic IT infrastructure and networking.
• Configure and support PC, mobile and IoT device hardware.
• Implement basic data backup and recovery methods and apply data storage and management best practices.

1. COMPTIA NETWORK+

CompTIA Network+ helps develop a career in IT infrastructure covering troubleshooting, configuring, and managing networks.

• Design and implement functional networks.
• Configure, manage and maintain essential network devices.
• Use devices such as switches and routers to segment network traffic and create resilient networks.
• Identify benefits and drawbacks of existing network configurations.
• Implement network security, standards, and protocols.
• Troubleshoot network problems.
• Support the creation of virtualised networks.

1. COMPTIA SECURITY+

CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills one needs to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.

• Analyse indicators of compromise and determine the type of malware.
• Compare and contrast types of attacks.
• Explain threat actor types and attributes.
• Explain penetration testing concepts.
• Explain vulnerability scanning concepts.
• Install and configure network components, both hardware and software-based, to support organisational security.
• Use appropriate software tools to assess the security posture of an organisation.
• Troubleshoot common security issues.
• Deploy mobile devices securely.
• Implement secure protocols.
• Compare and contrast identity and access management concepts.
• Implement identity and access management controls.
• Explain the importance of policies, plans and procedures related to organisational security.
• Explain risk management processes and concepts.
• Follow incident response procedures.
• Summarise basic concepts of forensics.
• Explain disaster recovery and continuity of operation concepts.
• Compare and contrast basic concepts of cryptography.

1. Sharpen Your Soft Skills

Candidates entering the cyber security industry with the right soft skills are in high demand. To succeed in your first role, ensure you have the right soft skills.

• Effective influencing skills.
• Working within agile projects.
• Developing your critical thinking skills.
• Problem-solving and root-cause analysis.
• Effectively manage risk.
• Building professional relationships.
• Collaborating across teams for creativity.
• Communicating with intent.

Upfront payments available (with a discount) as well as payment plans starting from as little as $50 per week with no credit check.