Cybersecurity Analytics Bootcamp

Learn the defensive and offensive cybersecurity skills you need to become a Cybersecurity Analyst and transform your career in 13 to 26 weeks.

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Experience Fullstack Cybersecurity Analytics

Fullstack is one of the longest-running and most successful bootcamps in the nation. Its graduates are equipped to succeed in the professional world through Fullstack’s foundational teaching method, which allows students to thrive in their first job and every job after.

Learn from the Official Cybersecurity Bootcamp of New York City

Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp is the only cyber bootcamp partnered with The City of New York.

Join a Powerful Alumni Network

Our graduates are working in cybersecurity jobs at companies like Accenture, the IRS, and the Center for Internet Security.

Get a High-Demand Tech Job

Get a High-Demand Tech Job

According to Cybersecurity Ventures, there are an estimated 3.5 million cyber jobs available in the U.S.

Earn a High Starting Salary

Fullstack Cyber grads are prepared for a role like Cybersecurity Analyst, which has average salaries of $89,000 (cyberseek.org).

Beginner-Friendly Program

Start as a beginner and graduate ready to be hired for a professional role in cybersecurity.


Learn from Cyber Experts

Learn from Cyber Experts

Our courses are taught by industry-leading experts who are passionate about training the next generation of cyber professionals.

Testimonials

Fabianna Rodriguez-Mercado
Information Technology Analyst, Accenture

Fullstack Academy provided the space and environment where I felt comfortable asking questions. It was somewhere I could push myself to learn faster. They gave me the confidence and the skills to get the job that I wanted.

Sean Heholt
Security Operations Center Analyst Tier II, CACI International Inc.

The material is covered in the most thorough manner, and the instructors provide thought-provoking and challenging labs. Choosing Fullstack Academy is one of the best things I've ever done for myself.

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Tuition

All students pay a $2,000 enrollment deposit upon acceptance.

Full-Time Tuition: $15,980
Part-Time Tuition: $15,980

Additional Course Fees:
AWS: ~$300

Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp Payment Options

Enrollment Deposit $2,000
Tuition during program $13,980
Keep in mind that Fullstack Academy does not endorse, recommend, or promote any particular lender. The payment choice is at the discretion of you, the student. If you decide to use a personal loan, make sure to choose the option that works best for you.

Personal loans may also be available through your personal financial institution.

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VET TEC and VRRAP funding can be used to pay for some Fullstack programs. Check with your local VA office to see if you are eligible.

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Learn more about each of these ways to pay for your bootcamp education.

Upcoming Program Dates

The application deadline for our part-time cybersecurity bootcamp is coming up on May 3rd. Apply today to save your spot.

Program
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Foundations Start
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NYC, Part-Time*
August 2
August 16
August 16–March 12, 2022
Open – Apply
NYC, Full-Time*
July 19
August 2
August 2-October 29, 2021
Open – Apply

*NYC programs are running online.

Admissions

The Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp is a challenging and rewarding educational experience.

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There’s no experience required—just a logical reasoning test and behavioral interview—so don’t let inexperience or unfamiliarity with the industry stop you from applying.

The Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp is specifically designed for beginners and will be a great learning environment for anyone willing to work hard and think big.

Cybersecurity Bootcamp Admissions Process

  • 1
    Apply
    • Fill out an application
    • Takes 30–45 mins
  • 2
    Take our nontechnical assessment
    • Logic-based assessment
    • Mobile-friendly but desktop is recommended
    • 30-minute time limit
  • 3
    Receive an entrance decision

What Are We Looking For?

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Passion for cyber and a desire to start a new, more fulfilling career

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Eagerness to work hard and learn new skills

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Creative problem-solver

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A Day in the Life of a Fullstack Cyber Student

Full-Time Cybersecurity Bootcamp – 13 Weeks

Full-Time: 10am-6pm | Monday through Friday

Due to its immersive nature, students of the Full-Time curriculum should not maintain any employment during their 13 weeks of study.
Even working just a few hours a week puts students at a disadvantage in making the most of their bootcamp experience.

  • 9:30AM

    Morning Review

    Your morning starts with an optional review session to answer questions from the prior day. Your Fullstack Cyber Instructor leads the class through the prior day’s workshop, live demonstrations, and takes questions along the way.

  • 10AM

    Lecture & Live Demonstrations

    This portion of the day starts with a 45-minute live lecture and demonstration covering the previous night’s homework, led by your instructor.

  • 12:45AM

    Workshop

    After the lecture, you’ll go into the workshop, pairing up with another student to tackle a set of exercises designed by your instructor. Workshops allow you to put into practice the skills you learned from morning lecture and the previous night’s homework. The workshops are challenging and often go deeper than some of the areas covered in the related lecture. If your team needs help solving a challenge during the workshop, a Teaching Fellow will be there to assist. At the end of the workshop, students discuss the activity with the larger class.

  • 1PM

    Lunch and Fitness Break

    Students use this free time to recharge. In many cohorts, students choose to have weekly lunches with their Fellow and a group of classmates to catch up on the week.

  • 2:30PM

    Lecture & Live Demonstrations

    After lunch, your instructor will teach another 45-minute live lecture and demonstration introducing a new topic or set of skills.

  • 3:15PM

    Workshop

    Collaboration and teamwork is essential to thriving in a cybersecurity career, so during the afternoon session you’ll once again pair up with another student. Together, you’ll solve challenges designed specifically for the material just covered in lecture. During this time a Teaching Fellow is available to help you through any problems you may get stuck on. The workshop closes with a class discussion.

  • 5:30PM

    Wrap Up & Review

    At the end of the day, your instructor touches base on what was covered that day and makes sure students have a clear understanding of the night’s homework.

Part-Time Cybersecurity Bootcamp – 26 Weeks

Part-Time: Evenings | 6:30pm-9:30pm | Monday & Wednesday or Tuesday & Thursday

  • 6:30pmPM

    Short Review of Previous Class

    During this time, your Fullstack Cyber Instructor addresses any questions from the previous class.

  • 6:45pmPM

    Lecture & Live Demonstration

    Following the recap, class time pivots to a live demonstration and lecture that covers the key points from the homework.

  • 7:30pmPM

    Workshop

    During workshops, you’ll pair up with another student to tackle a set of exercises designed by your instructor. Workshops allow you to put into practice the skills and concepts covered in the lecture and homework. If your team needs help solving a challenge during the workshop, your Fullstack Cyber Teaching Fellow is there to assist. At the end of the workshop, students discuss the activity with the larger class, and the instructor answers any outstanding questions.


Part-Time: Weekend | 9am-1pm | Saturday

  • 9AM

    Lecture & Live Demonstrations

    This portion of the day starts with a 45-minute live lecture and demonstration covering the previous night’s homework, led by your instructor.

  • 9:45AM

    Workshop

    Collaboration and teamwork is essential to thriving in a cybersecurity career, so during the Saturday session you’ll once again pair up with another student. Together, you’ll solve challenges designed specifically for the material just covered in lecture. During this time a Fullstack Cyber Teaching Fellow will be available to help you through any problems you may get stuck on. The workshop closes with a class discussion.

  • 12PM

    Review + Class Activity

    At the end of the day, your instructor touches base on what was learned during the previous week and makes sure students have a clear understanding of the upcoming homework. Part-Time students also use this time to engage in relationship-building activities with classmates.

Our Curriculum

Our course curriculum, labs, and group exercises expose you to several in-demand cybersecurity applications. Our classes also train you for multiple major cybersecurity certifications to help jumpstart your career.

  • 1
    Phase 1 Foundations
  • 2
    Phase 2 Security Essentials
  • 3
    Phase 3 Red Team
  • 4
    Phase 4 Blue Team
  • 5
    Phase 5 Final Project

Foundations

  • AWS basics
  • Linux Command Line
  • Computing and Networking Concepts

Security Essentials

  • Data Encoding
  • Basic Cryptography
  • Networking and HTTP
  • System Administration
  • Security Concepts

Red Team

  • Ethical Hacking
  • Penetration Testing Methodology
  • Attack Types
  • OWASP Top 10

Blue Team

  • Threat Modeling
  • Aws Best Security Practices + Tools
  • Firewalls
  • System Hardening
  • Identity And Access Management
  • Log Hunting
  • Splunk
  • Incident Response

Final Project

Throughout the program students will work on building their own enterprise-level environment with Security Operation Center on AWS. They will learn how to build, monitor, attack and defend their own enterprise-level network.

High-Quality Instructors

Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp instructors consistently earn praise from students.

  • Veer Dedhia
    Senior Instructor & Director of Academics
  • Marc Capellupo
    Instructor
  • Frank Rose
    Instructor

Career Success

Our career success team gives our students the professional skills they need for their first job and every job after. Knowing how to get a job is critical, which is why our Career Success team helps you graduate ready for the job search. And even after you graduate, our team is available to keep you motivated, prepare you for interviews, and even help you negotiate offers.

  • Build a Technical Resume
  • Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile
  • Network within the Industry
  • Prepare for Behavioral Interviews
  • Stay Motivated on the Job Search
  • Craft Cover Letters
  • Communicate with Recruiters
  • Negotiate Offers

Fullstack Grads Get Hired

Companies, universities, and governments across the country trust Fullstack Academy to train their future employees. The companies listed here have hired Fullstack Academy NYC graduates..

Our alumni get hired by industry leaders:

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Cybersecurity Roles and Salaries

Cybersecurity roles that our bootcamp graduates are ready for:


Role
Average Entry-Level Salary in NYC
Cybersecurity Analyst
$77,520 (Glassdoor)
Information Security Analyst
$117,047 (Glassdoor)
SOC Analyst
$72,876 (Glassdoor)
Cyber Threat Analyst
$92,903 (Glassdoor)

What Learning Cybersecurity Online is Like

A World-Class Learning Experience Online & in Real-Time

Hear from Mark Davis, Director of Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp, on what students think of the online experience and measures we are taking to keep you safe.

Want to see for yourself? Watch an example online lecture on our Online Learning page.

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Get Prepared

Check out these free cybersecurity courses and events to get a head start before you begin the bootcamp.

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FAQs

  • What is the application process for Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp?

    Like our curriculum, our application process is streamlined—to get started, complete your application. From there, you’ll take a 30-minute, open-book logic-based assessment (find tips here). Within a few business days, you’ll receive an admissions decision.

    Keep in mind that at any point in the process, you can schedule a time to speak with a Student Advisor (SA). SAs are dedicated to making sure you feel confident entering your cybersecurity training by answering any questions along the way.

  • Do you get a certificate for completing the program?

    Yes, graduates earn a certificate of completion issued by Fullstack Academy.

  • Does the cybersecurity bootcamp prepare students for industry certification exams?

    Yes. Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp grads will be equipped to take these certifications: Sec+, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Splunk Core Certified User.

    With some extra studying, grads can work towards taking: CySA+, CISSP Associate, GSEC, OSCP, AWS SysOps, AWS Cloud Security Specialist

    Learn more about the best cybersecurity certifications to get while attending Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp.

  • What do I learn at Fullstack Academy's cybersecurity analytics bootcamp?

    Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp equips students with all the skills and training they need to be qualified for an entry-level cybersecurity role. One common role entry-level role is a Cybersecurity Analyst, which—according to research from Burning Glass—has a median entry-level salary of $87.2K in NYC.

    To get you to this point, Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp leads you through a five-part curriculum covering Foundations (AWS basics, Linux Command Line, Computing and Networking Concepts), Security Essentials (Data Encoding, Basic Cryptography, Networking and HTTP, System Administration, Security Concepts), Red Team (Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing Methodology, Attack Types, OWASP Top 10), and Blue Team (Threat Modeling, Aws Best Security Practices + Tools, Firewalls, System Hardening, Identity and Access Management, Log Hunting, Splunk, Incident Response). Last, you’ll complete a Final Project, which will be a powerful tool as you apply for your first role.

    You can further explore our curriculum to see a high-level overview, and if you’d like more detailed information simply request a syllabus by clicking below and sharing your contact information.

  • What kinds of jobs do cybersecurity analytics bootcamp graduates find?

    Cybersecurity Analyst roles, which—according to research from Burning Glass hold a median entry-level salary of $87.2K in NYC—are common jobs earned by our grads. Other entry-level roles include Information Security Analyst, SOC Analyst and Cyber Threat Analyst. Employers who have hired Fullstack Cyber grads include the Center for Internet Security, the IRS, and Accenture.

    Check out this blog post to learn more about cybersecurity analyst roles and salaries.

  • Can I keep working while studying in the program?

    Part-Time students often continue working full-time while completing the bootcamp. Keep in mind, however, that there are 10 hours in class with an additional 5-10 hours of homework each week.

    Full-Time students do not continue working due to the immersive nature of the Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp. By focusing solely on their training, they’re set up to thrive in the expedited 13-week training. See a full-time daily schedule, and learn about one full-time student’s daily experience.

  • Do I need to have my own laptop/computer in order to do the program, and if so, what are the system requirements?

    Yes – all students must have their own laptop (or desktop for 100% online classes). We recommend having a machine with at least 16 GB RAM and ~50-100 GB storage. Netbooks, thin clients and tablets are not permitted. Mac or Windows is fine, but please note that the new Apple M1 processor is not yet fully supported.

  • How do Fullstack's online cybersecurity classes work?

    We’ve received overwhelmingly positive feedback from our online Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp students about their experience learning technical skills in an online format with Fullstack Academy. Our proven method features live instruction and a project-based curriculum which are both well-suited to remote learning. Visit our Online Experience page to learn more.

  • How much does the program cost and what are the financing options?

    For Full-Time and Part-Time programs, full tuition for the Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp is $15,980. Our online cybersecurity bootcamps feature immersive live instruction with top-notch instructors and hands-on career success to help you get the most return on your investment.

    You have a variety of financing options if you are wondering how to pay for bootcamp. Explore all your options and learn about available scholarships.

  • How can I ask more questions?

    We're happy to answer any other questions you might have about Fullstack. Email hello@fullstackacademy.com or chat with a student advisor on our homepage.

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