Canadian College of Technology and Business

Security Operations Analyst with Co-op

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Program Information

School:Canadian College of Technology and Business
Degree:Post-diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Description:In this Postgraduate Certificate in Security Operations Analysis, you will develop the skills necessary to enhance your career as a cybersecurity professional. Learn the in-demand technical skills surrounding Security Operations Center (SOC) processes, procedures, technologies, and workflows.

A glimpse into what you will learn...

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of security threats, attack vulnerabilities, threat actor behavior, the cyber kill chain, and many other SOC related concepts
  • Identifying Indicators of Compromise (IoC)
  • System log monitoring and analysis across various platforms
    (IDS/IPS, end-point protection, servers, and workstations)
  • Centralized Log Management (CLM) applications and processes
  • Implementation and administration of SIEM solutions (Splunk, AlienVault, OSSIM, ELK)
  • Prepare comprehensive analytical security reports and briefings
  • Incident detection and response processes
  • Service Desk Ticketing System implementation and administration

Some roles you could consider pursuing after you finish the program include:

  • Computer Systems Manager
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Information Security Analyst
  • IT Consultant
  • Systems Security Planner
  • Systems Auditor
  • Systems Administrator
  • Technical Analyst
  • Data Processing and Systems Analysis Manager
  • Systems Development Manager


The length of this program is 66 weeks in duration for Canadian students, and 103 weeks in duration for International students.
URL:Security Operations Analyst with Co-op at Canadian College of Technology and Business
Length:66 Week(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $15,000

Cost after scholarship and launch promotion is $12,978.
Careers:Cloud Engineers

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission Requirements:

    • Good command of English language
    • High school diploma or equivalent from an approved government of applicant's home country, or applicant is minimum 19 years of age
    • Students are required to bring their own computers to class

    Applicant must attain one of the following English language requirements:

    • Successful completion of CCTB EAP (English for Academic Purposes) Level 3 or
    • Have the required IELTS 5.0 score or equivalent or
    • Pass the CCTB English Assessment (Written onsite or online with exam proctor)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 12, 2024