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8-Month Program

Fullstack Cloud Security & Cybersecurity Syllabus

Complete roadmap from Network Fundamentals to Enterprise Security Professional

8 Months
Duration
122+
Topics
250+
Labs
800+
Hiring Partners

Month-by-Month Curriculum

Complete learning roadmap with topics, tools, and projects

MONTH 1
30 Days • 13 Topics

Network Fundamentals & Security

Topics Covered

  • ■IP addressing, subnetting, and VLAN design
  • ■Layer 2 & 3 switching and routing setups
  • ■Static and dynamic routing (RIP, OSPF, EIGRP)
  • ■DHCP, NAT, ACL implementation
  • ■Perimeter firewall setup
  • ■VPN and site-to-site tunneling
  • ■Access-control and segmentation testing
  • ■Basic intrusion detection using packet analysis
  • ■Packet capture and protocol analysis
  • ■Network-performance baselining
  • ■Fault isolation and log analysis
  • ■Multi-branch topology build (EVE-NG/GNS3)
  • ■Integration with virtual servers

Tools & Technologies

Cisco Packet Tracer
GNS3
EVE-NG
Wireshark
pfSense
MikroTik RouterOS
SolarWinds

Hands-on Projects

  • →Design and deploy a 3-site enterprise network with secure inter-site connectivity
  • →Implement VPN-based remote access and packet-level monitoring dashboard
MONTH 2
30 Days • 15 Topics

Linux Core & Advanced

Topics Covered

  • ■Installation and configuration of Ubuntu & CentOS servers
  • ■File system management, partitions, and permissions
  • ■User, group, and privilege management
  • ■Process control, logs, and system services
  • ■Cron jobs and task automation
  • ■System resource monitoring and troubleshooting
  • ■Kernel parameters, GRUB, and performance tuning
  • ■Shell scripting for network and security automation
  • ■Secure SSH, Sudo policies, and key-based authentication
  • ■Firewall configuration (UFW, iptables)
  • ■SELinux & AppArmor implementation
  • ■Log management and auditd configuration
  • ■Deploy and manage servers using Ansible
  • ■Remote command execution and configuration templating
  • ■Patch management and compliance checking

Tools & Technologies

Ubuntu Server
CentOS
Fedora
Ansible
UFW
iptables
Fail2Ban
Lynis
Bash
Python

Hands-on Projects

  • →Deploy a 3-node Linux cluster with SSH hardening and central log collection
  • →Automate server setup and firewall policies using Ansible playbooks
MONTH 3
30 Days • 15 Topics

Ethical Hacking

Topics Covered

  • ■Passive and active footprinting of target networks
  • ■DNS, WHOIS, port scanning, and enumeration
  • ■OSINT collection using automated tools
  • ■Service and vulnerability scanning across live systems
  • ■Banner grabbing, SMB enumeration, and SNMP analysis
  • ■Exploiting misconfigurations and weak services
  • ■Password cracking, privilege escalation, and backdoor setup
  • ■Exploiting Windows and Linux vulnerabilities in lab
  • ■Buffer overflow simulation and reverse shells
  • ■OWASP Top 10 hands-on (SQLi, XSS, CSRF, etc.)
  • ■Exploiting insecure APIs and misconfigured servers
  • ■Web defacement and security patching lab
  • ■Data exfiltration and persistence techniques
  • ■Rootkit detection and malware cleanup
  • ■Drafting vulnerability reports for stakeholders

Tools & Technologies

Kali Linux
Nmap
Metasploit Framework
Burp Suite
OWASP ZAP
Hydra
Nikto
DirBuster
John the Ripper
Hashcat

Hands-on Projects

  • →Perform a full penetration test on a simulated enterprise environment
  • →Conduct vulnerability scanning and generate a structured CVSS-based report
MONTH 4
30 Days • 16 Topics

Penetration Testing

Topics Covered

  • ■Scoping, engagement rules, and documentation
  • ■Target profiling and attack surface mapping
  • ■Manual and automated testing workflows
  • ■Advanced network exploitation using custom payloads
  • ■Exploiting firewalls, routers, and misconfigured DNS
  • ■Pivoting, tunneling, and lateral movement in enterprise labs
  • ■Deep web app exploitation with Burp Suite Pro
  • ■API hacking and fuzzing
  • ■SSRF, XXE, and command injection labs
  • ■Wi-Fi attacks: WPA2 cracking, evil twin, de-auth attacks
  • ■Testing IoT devices for firmware and API weaknesses
  • ■Coordinated Red vs Blue team exercise
  • ■Data exfiltration, stealth, and post-exploitation control
  • ■Compromise detection by Blue Team SOC
  • ■CVSS scoring and professional reporting
  • ■Creating management-level and technical reports

Tools & Technologies

Kali Linux
Metasploit
Burp Suite Pro
Nmap
Nessus
Cobalt Strike
Empire
Responder
Wireshark
OWASP ZAP
Aircrack-ng

Hands-on Projects

  • →Conduct a full Red Team simulation with lateral movement and data exfiltration
  • →Perform wireless penetration testing and IoT security assessment
MONTH 5
30 Days • 15 Topics

AWS & Azure Core

Topics Covered

  • ■Create and configure AWS & Azure accounts
  • ■Manage IAM users, groups, and roles
  • ■Set up billing, quotas, and cost monitoring
  • ■Launch and secure EC2 instances & Azure VMs
  • ■Configure EBS, S3, Blob storage, and snapshots
  • ■Attach and encrypt storage volumes
  • ■Design and deploy VPCs, subnets, and route tables
  • ■Configure VPN, NAT Gateway, and Load Balancers
  • ■Set up private connectivity between AWS & Azure
  • ■Implement role-based access and policies
  • ■Integrate MFA and conditional access
  • ■Audit permissions and API usage
  • ■Manage infrastructure using CLI & SDKs
  • ■Deploy multi-resource templates with Terraform and CloudFormation
  • ■Configure CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and alerts

Tools & Technologies

AWS Console
Azure Portal
AWS CLI
Azure CLI
Terraform
CloudFormation
CloudWatch
Azure Monitor
VS Code

Hands-on Projects

  • →Build a multi-tier application infrastructure across AWS and Azure
  • →Deploy auto-scaling web applications with load balancing and monitoring
MONTH 6
30 Days • 15 Topics

AWS & Azure Security

Topics Covered

  • ■Enforce least-privilege IAM policies
  • ■Apply role separation and cross-account access control
  • ■Configure Azure AD Conditional Access and MFA
  • ■Build secure VPC architectures with firewalls and NACLs
  • ■Configure Security Groups and Azure NSGs
  • ■Enable private endpoints and restrict public exposure
  • ■Encrypt S3 buckets, Blob storage, and EBS volumes
  • ■Manage KMS keys and secret rotation
  • ■Apply DLP (Data Loss Prevention) policies
  • ■Configure AWS GuardDuty, CloudTrail, and Security Hub
  • ■Enable Azure Defender and Sentinel for threat analytics
  • ■Create alerts and automated incident workflows
  • ■Run AWS Config and Azure Policy audits
  • ■Identify misconfigurations and generate compliance reports
  • ■Automate remediation scripts

Tools & Technologies

AWS GuardDuty
AWS Security Hub
CloudTrail
Azure Defender
Microsoft Sentinel
Prisma Cloud
Wiz
Check Point CloudGuard

Hands-on Projects

  • →Harden a multi-cloud infrastructure using GuardDuty & Defender
  • →Implement security monitoring and auto-remediation policies
MONTH 7
30 Days • 14 Topics

Automation & SOC Tools

Topics Covered

  • ■Architecture of SOC and SIEM workflows
  • ■Log collection, parsing, and correlation setup
  • ■Understanding TTPs using MITRE ATT&CK
  • ■Deploy Splunk Enterprise Security and QRadar
  • ■Ingest data from cloud, network, and endpoint sources
  • ■Build dashboards for live alerting and event visualization
  • ■Automate alert triage using Cortex XSOAR or Phantom
  • ■Integrate SIEM data with playbooks
  • ■Write Python scripts for API-based threat enrichment
  • ■Develop YARA rules and Sigma signatures
  • ■Create correlation searches and anomaly detection logic
  • ■Build SOC runbooks for phishing and ransomware attacks
  • ■Assign severity, prioritize incidents, and track tickets
  • ■Automate response actions such as IP blocking or user isolation

Tools & Technologies

Splunk Enterprise Security
IBM QRadar
Microsoft Sentinel
Cortex XSOAR
Wazuh
ELK Stack
Python
YARA
Sigma

Hands-on Projects

  • →Build a fully functional SOC using Splunk and Wazuh
  • →Automate phishing detection and response using SOAR workflows
MONTH 8
30 Days • 19 Topics

Final Capstone Projects & Placement

Topics Covered

  • ■Deploy and manage Proxmox and VMware ESXi clusters
  • ■Create and snapshot virtual machines with resource optimization
  • ■Build and run containerized applications with Docker
  • ■Work with Dockerfiles, images, registries, and vulnerability scanning
  • ■Deploy multi-node Kubernetes clusters with security policies
  • ■Manage pods, deployments, RBAC, ConfigMaps, and Secrets
  • ■Deploy Prisma Cloud and Wiz for multi-cloud visibility
  • ■Integrate CrowdStrike Falcon and SentinelOne for EDR
  • ■Implement Zero Trust policies and conditional access
  • ■Build ML-based threat detection using Python & TensorFlow
  • ■Red Team: Conduct controlled exploitation with Metasploit and custom payloads
  • ■Blue Team: Detect intrusions, isolate compromised assets, restore services
  • ■Perform incident response, triage, evidence collection, and containment
  • ■Combine all modules: networking, Linux, cloud, SOC, and automation
  • ■Simulate ransomware, phishing, and insider threat attacks
  • ■Create executive summary, incident timeline, and remediation reports
  • ■CCNA, CEH, CompTIA Security+, AZ-500, AWS Security certification prep
  • ■Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and mock interviews
  • ■Access to placement drives and partner company interviews

Tools & Technologies

Docker
Kubernetes
Proxmox
VMware ESXi
Prisma Cloud
Wiz
CrowdStrike Falcon
Splunk
Metasploit
Python
Terraform
Ansible
GitHub

Hands-on Projects

  • →Deploy microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes with security baseline
  • →Execute Red Team vs Blue Team exercise with full incident response lifecycle
  • →Complete full-scale enterprise cyber defense capstone project
  • →Pass certification mock exams and participate in placement interview drives

Industry Certifications Covered

Prepare for leading industry certifications throughout the program

CCNA
Beginner
CompTIA Security+
Beginner
CEH
Advanced
AZ-500
Advanced
AWS Security
Advanced

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