This is a remote position.
RapidAscent Cybersecurity Job Readiness Training
Provider: RapidAscent
(*Note this is with our partner, RapidAscent, and is not a Vets2PM program.)
Location: Remote
Focused Approach for U.S. Military Veterans
Cohort Schedule:
RapidAscent offers Full-Time Day Cohort Dates (17-week Duration) and Part-Time Evening Cohort Dates (23-week Duration) starting on the following dates:
October 21, 2024
January 06, 2025
April 07, 2025
July 07, 2025
October 06, 2025
Engage in the RapidAscent Cybersecurity Job Readiness Program, specialized entry- to intermediate-level cybersecurity Job Readiness training, meticulously crafted to provide hands-on experience and elevate your skills into a rewarding career in cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Job Readiness VA-Approved Program:
The RapidAscent Cybersecurity Job Readiness Program includes:
Incident Response
Risk Management
Threat Hunting
Product Security
Network Security
All are tailored to a veteran’s industry of choice, including: Aerospace, Manufacturing, Energy, Financial, and Healthcare.
Program includes:
Live online instructor-led training
Gamified job simulator tasks
Projects, team exercises, and enterprise systems
A strong network of employers
Advanced resume writing, LinkedIn, and interview skills
Includes DOD 8570 compliant training and Sec+/CySA+ voucher
Benefits of this program:
Job readiness training for core employer job tasks
A team to help you transform into your career
Help entering GovCon and Commercial Industries
All while getting college degree credit!
Earn all certifications you require to get employed!
Why RapidAscent?
RapidAscent prepares you to perform on Day 1 with on-the-job readiness training and direct connections with employers. Engage in advanced training, robust hands-on ranges, employer networks, mentors, mentoring events, and our supportive community.
Coveted, Mastery-Level Skills:
RapidAscent, in collaboration with City University of Seattle, offers learners 30 core cybersecurity credits. Benefit from sponsored networking events, connections to hiring managers, and access to cyber subject matter experts.
To qualify for this program you must:
Apply to this posting and we will submit you to RapidAscent (they will reach out to get you started)
Complete a one-on-one assessment with your RapidAscent career counselor
Complete one-way interview
Obtain an acceptance letter and register with CityU for the RA program
Financial Aid & Support
Participate in our Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program at zero out of pocket cost.
Our hands-on training is competency- and skill-based, propelling you into direct employer job opportunities or paid apprenticeship programs. We take the same crawl, walk, run approach that works for the military.
There are many different ways to get funding for your transition into a new career. We work with you to identify what programs you qualify for and combine various funding sources together to fully cover your tuition.
The programs include SkillBridge, DOL, VA programs, grants, and more.