Cybersecurity Analyst
April 10, 2026 2026-04-27 18:19Cybersecurity Analyst
Cybersecurity Analyst
Build specialized cybersecurity analyst skills in threat detection, security monitoring, SOC workflows, incident investigation, vulnerability analysis, security control review, and response documentation for security operations environments.
- Credential: Diploma
- Clock Hours: 90
- Build specialized preparation in threat detection, SOC workflows, incident investigation, and vulnerability analysis.
- Progress through a structured 7-module diploma with guided labs and a security monitoring capstone case.
- Prepare for analyst roles in security operations, incident investigation, and information security environments.
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Why this program & who itβs for
This diploma is designed for students ready to move beyond domain-level preparation and build specialized cybersecurity analyst competencies in monitoring, event investigation, vulnerability analysis, and security operations communication.
Build focused analyst competencies
Develop specialized preparation in threat analysis, SOC workflows, incident investigation, vulnerability analysis, security engineering review, forensics-oriented documentation, and AI-supported analyst productivity.
What youβll be able to do
Investigate security events, analyze indicators of compromise, support vulnerability and remediation workflows, review defensive controls, document incidents, and communicate analyst findings in security operations environments.
Delivered for applied learning
Instruction is delivered through distance/hybrid education in mostly an online format using instructor-supported lectures, demonstrations, guided practice, lab assignments, and applied exercises.
Recommended preparation
Successful completion of Cybersecurity Domain is recommended before entering this diploma program.
Program Structure
The program is organized as a focused clock-hour diploma consisting of seven required modules. Instruction progresses through threat analysis, SOC and incident-investigation workflows, vulnerability analysis, security engineering review, forensics-oriented documentation, and AI-supported analyst productivity, culminating in a security monitoring and response capstone case.
ISA-301 β Security Analysis and Threat Detection
15 hrs- Threat indicators
- Attack analysis
- Alert investigation
- Analytical triage methods
ISA-302 β SOC Workflows and Incident Investigation
15 hrs- SOC processes
- Escalation
- Incident investigation steps
- Evidence handling
ISA-303 β Vulnerability Analysis and Remediation Planning
15 hrs- Vulnerability interpretation
- Prioritization
- Remediation coordination
- Exposure reduction
ISA-304 β Security Engineering Controls and Architecture Review
10 hrs- Control selection
- Segmentation review
- Secure design analysis
- Defense layering
ISA-305 β Digital Forensics and Response Documentation
10 hrs- Artifact collection concepts
- Timeline basics
- Reporting
- Post-incident documentation
ISA-306 β AI for Cybersecurity Analysis and Security Operations
10 hrs- AI-supported detection
- Log summarization
- Threat research tools
- Analyst copilots
ISA-307 β Capstone Project: Security Monitoring and Response Case
15 hrs- Event investigation
- Incident narrative
- Remediation recommendations
- Analyst briefing
Career Outcomes & Next Steps
This diploma supports specialized cybersecurity analyst preparation and helps students build practical readiness for security monitoring, investigation, vulnerability analysis, and security operations roles.
Career outcomes
- Information Security Analyst
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Security Operations Analyst
Explore more security pathway options
Students completing Cybersecurity Analyst may also explore related security-focused programs and the broader pathway structure for additional specialization options.
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βDiploma tuition & fees
$5,000
Cybersecurity Analyst Β· 90 clock hours
- Focused clock-hour diploma consisting of seven required modules
- Instructor-supported lectures, demonstrations, guided practice, lab assignments, and applied exercises
- Includes assigned labs and a security monitoring and response capstone case for specialized analyst preparation
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We help students compare program options, identify the best starting point, and choose the pathway that fits their background, goals, and level of specialization.