PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIES

Cybersecurity professionals are in high demand across the world and Maharishi Cybersecurity Academy is proud to offer world-class certifications that will ensure employment in the most in-demand targeted jobs in South Africa.

Offered in partnership with ABSA Bank, the programme is aimed at developing each student holistically by balancing the technical, social and emotional skills required to ensure they are both professionally competent and personally prepared to succeed.

QUALIFICATIONS

The Maharishi Invincibility Institute CyberSecurity Academy in partnership with Absa Bank, offers 12 high-quality, internationally recognised certifications alongside three nationally recognised MICT SETA qualifications. The programme is offered to registered, qualifying students of the Maharishi Institute as a three–year Academy course in Johannesburg

Industry certifications include:

  • Digital literacy
  • Artificial intelligence fundamentals
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network +
  • Linux
  • CompTIA Security +
  • Python
  • Zscaler Foundations
  • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
  • DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • AWS Security Foundations
  • Fortinet
  • Cyber Threat management
  • Exams: Junior Cyber Security Analyst
  • CompTIA CYSA+
  • CompTIA Pentest+
  • SUSE Linux Administrator
  • Cyber Operations Associate
  • Enterprise Security in Practice (Year 3)
  • Introduction to IoT and Digital Transformation
  • SC-300: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
  • AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
  • SC-400: Microsoft Information Protection Administrator


National Qualifications: through the MICT SETA and ICITP:

  • CDP(SA) – Certified Digital Practitoner (1003) NQF level 4
  • AMICITP-SA Associate member, Institute of Charted IT Professionals (1043) NQF level 5
  • ICTP(SA)- Information Technology Certified Professional (721) Level 6   

Action learning

  • Full hands-on exposure to real world cases studies and practicals, through which learners are given the opportunity to put into practice what they learn in the classroom.
  • Access to a VSoC, where learners monitor threats in real time and are able to respond to these.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Security Analyst
  • Vulnerability Tester
  • Senior Systems Administrator Information Technology
  • Technology Support Administrator
  • Field Technician
  • Desktop Administrator
  • IT Consultant
  • Security Operations Analyst
  • Threat Intelligence Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Network Support Engineer
  • Network Data Engineer
  • Network Security Associate

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

CURRICULUM PARTNERS