How Can You Serve the World of Cybersecurity after a SGUnited Skills Programme

Working as an analyst for a security operations centre can be a prestigious and career-making job for many. Getting the training has been made easy by SP Pace Academy. They have launched SGUnited Skills Programme for corporates, where you can experience the best industry-relevant training within a year. Before you jump into a conclusion let us understand the work of a Security Operation Analyst better.

Who is a Security Operation Analyst?

A SO analyst takes care of the cybersecurity of an organization. They work as a team to prevent any outside threat and make the security systems stronger. The team of professionals often works from a single location providing security to the organization and to the clients.

The newbies can gain experience as an analyst and consider it as a paving stone into the huge world of cybersecurity. The career in this field is always booming but if you don’t get the right training you might fall behind others.

There are mostly three tiers involved in the career path of a Security Operation Analyst. Let us understand the difference between the three.

Tier 1: The first tier of personnel monitor, manage, and configure security tools. This team also assess the urgency of incidents and if needed escalate the same.

Tier 2: This team addresses the issues raised by team 1. They then collect further information for analysis.

Tier 3: This is the most important phase where the professional dive deep into the attacks and also conduct penetration tests. This team can easily assess the cause of the attack and the results of the cyber attack. They work accordingly and diagnose the issues.

These are the main jobs of analysts but with the right training, you can evolve into a Security Operation Engineer. You are then responsible for building and maintaining the servers that the analysts use. With passing years, you gain experience and confidence of your employer to soon take the place of a Manager. During this phase, you handle a team.

Crossing the levels is never easy. You need to have the support and this is where an SGUS Programme comes into play. The mentors during the course are all experience who understand the job market well. During the training, you just not attend classroom sessions, but get the taste of hands-on training, and interact with industry experts.

Completing the course will give you the confidence and a new set of skill you need to have more job opportunities in Singapore. If you always wanted to see a rewarding career as a cybersecurity person, then it is the right time to be a part of the SGUS Cybersecurity Professional Programme (Security Operation Analyst).