Cybersecurity
4.8 million cybersecurity roles go unfilled globally. Every industry needs defenders, and demand keeps outpacing supply. Our intensive 16-week program is built to get you into those roles, with hands-on labs, unlimited 1:1 mentorship, and lifelong career support.
- Build real defensive and offensive skills hands-on, with a portfolio to prove it.
- Work with the tools employers use: Nmap, Metasploit, Wireshark, and more.
- Leave prepared for CompTIA Security+ and EJPT certification.
Your tutors:
Daniela Maisi
Main Instructor
Rigo
AI Tutor
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Real Outcomes. Real Numbers.
6,000+ graduates. Strong outcomes across the board.
84%
Average hiring rate
55%
Average salary increase at new position
3-6 months
Average time to get hired
The need to secure digital systems is growing.
Why Cybersecurity Now
Cyberattacks are more frequent, more sophisticated, and more costly than ever. Organizations across every industry are hiring urgently for professionals to defend their systems. There is not enough trained talent to meet the demand. That gap is your opportunity.
The talent gap keeps widening
ISC2 Workforce Study · 2024 global data
cybersecurity roles unfilled globally
Demand far outpaces supply
BLS Occupational Outlook · 2024-2034
projected growth in cybersecurity jobs over the next decade, far above the national average
projected growth in cybersecurity jobs over the next decade, far above the national average
Hiring is accelerating
CyberSeek/NIST · active US job postings
active cybersecurity job openings in the US right now
Cybersecurity Program Overview
Six modules. Sixteen weeks. From network fundamentals and Linux administration to penetration testing, threat intelligence, and incident response. Every module builds on the last, and every project is built around the tools, methods, and scenarios employers are looking for.
Weeks 1-3
Fundamentals and Network Security
- Understand computer security fundamentals and threat landscapes
- Learn network security essentials and packet analysis
- Use Packet Tracer for visual simulation and network tracing
Projects:
Build secure network architectures from scratch
Weeks 4-6
Linux and Server Administration
- Master Linux command line and shell scripting
- Configure, secure, and manage Linux-based systems
- Implement server hardening and access controls
Projects:
Deploy and secure production-ready Linux servers
Weeks 7-9
Cyber Intelligence
- Develop threat intelligence gathering and analysis skills
- Learn OSINT techniques for reconnaissance
- Identify, track, and predict cyber threats
Projects:
Create comprehensive threat intelligence reports
Weeks 10-12
Penetration Testing
- Practice ethical hacking aligned with EJPT certification
- Uncover vulnerabilities and simulate attack scenarios
- Document findings using Metasploit and Nmap
Projects:
Conduct full penetration tests on simulated environments
Weeks 13-14
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Safeguard sensitive information and prevent breaches
- Implement DLP strategies and policies
- Protect organizational assets from internal/external threats
Projects:
Design enterprise DLP implementation plans
Weeks 15-16
NIST Framework
- Master the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Apply compliance and risk management practices
- Prepare for incident response and recovery
Projects:
Create organizational security assessment reports
Learn by Defending Real Systems
Every module ends with a hands-on project — real attack and defense scenarios that go straight into your portfolio.
Network Vulnerability Assessment
Use Nessus and Nmap to scan networks, identify vulnerabilities, and create comprehensive security reports. Learn to prioritize risks and recommend remediation strategies for enterprise environments.
Top rated across all major platforms.
The Most Personalized Path to a Cybersecurity Career
Progress faster than ever before, with a support system built around your pace, your goals, your career.
AI-powered feedback that never sleeps
Unlimited 1:1 mentorship, for life
Career support built for the AI job market
AI-powered feedback that never sleeps
- Instant feedback from Rigobot, our custom AI tutor
- Advice adjusted to your skill level and progress
- 24/7 help with debugging and problem-solving
- Hundreds of interactive coding exercises and tests
The Roles You Can Land. And the Salaries That Follow.
High demand. High salaries.
The People Behind the Numbers.
Different backgrounds. One outcome: a career in tech.
Diego Gómez González
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Fidel Enrique Vera
I was one of the first graduates of machine learning and data science from 4Geeks in Chile. From the very beginning, it was a next-level experience because the bootcamp's standard is very high, and you start programming right from the start, which...
Ana Romero
I wasted no time after graduating from high school and enrolled in 4Geeks Academy. It has been an excellent experience so far. I love their close-knit community that is always there to lend a helping hand.
Fernando Villanueva
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Ibai Fernández
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Veronica Larrondo
Among the skills that are developed when learning to program are conflict resolution, management, and adaptability. I have found the course to be excellent, from the mentoring to the community, which has been a great help during this process.
Charles Fabricius
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My experience at 4Geeks has been incredible. Not only did they provide me with a quality education, but they also gave me the necessary tools to succeed in today's market. The academy's team was present at every stage of my learning, guiding and...
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Now I think that I can actually know how to solve the issues that I face when I'm coding and the professors have been a great help along the process. I would recommend this Bootcamp to everyone.
Where Our Graduates Work
From startups to global tech leaders, our graduates work at some of the most recognized companies worldwide.
Transforming ideas into digital experiences.
Building the future of work together.
Scaling solutions for modern businesses.
Transforming ideas into digital experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
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