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Developing your career in cyber security

Advance your career in cyber security with advanced skills and certifications. Whatever your experience and ambition, we have the resources to help you succeed. 

Take the next step in your cyber security career

As a cyber security professional, you have the potential to progress into a variety of advanced or specialist roles, including Senior Security Analyst, Cyber Security Manager, Penetration Tester, Security Architect, or Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).  

With our range of courses and flexible study options, you can gain the credentials and confidence to reach your next career milestone.  

How ILX can support you
  • Highly interactive, engaging training courses 
  • A range of courses at different levels to advance your career 
  • Study options to support your learning needs 
  • Friendly, knowledgeable tutor and customer service support 
  • Payment options to help spread the cost 
  • Additional resources and industry insights 

What cyber security course should I do next?

ILX offers a selection of advanced cyber security courses designed to deepen your expertise in areas such as risk management, threat detection, and ethical hacking. Build the skills needed to secure senior roles and improve your earning potential.  

Introduction to Cyber Security

Our Introduction to Cyber Security course provides insights into critical areas such as threat management, secure system design, and the principles of risk mitigation. For professionals looking to progress their career, this course serves as an excellent refresher to strengthen core competencies and bridge knowledge gaps.  

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ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

This globally recognised certification will give you the ability to assess vulnerabilities, ensure data integrity, and support organisational resilience, demonstrating your commitment to excellence and readiness to tackle complex security challenges. Once certified, you’ll be able to pursue higher-level roles such as IT Auditor, Security Consultant or Information Security Manager. 

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ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

An advanced certification, ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) demonstrates your ability to manage complex security frameworks and lead teams effectively. It focuses on four key domains: governance, risk management, programme development and incident management, teaching you how to align security initiatives with broader business goals and ensure compliance with global standards.  

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Cyber Security Expert Learning Path

Combining multiple certifications, this learning path is designed to take you from beginner to expert level in cyber security. You’ll develop essential skills in penetration testing, threat management, risk analysis, and secure system architecture, ensuring you are well equipped to tackle modern cyber threats effectively. By completing this course, you not only gain technical expertise, but also demonstrate your commitment to continuous development.  

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Things to consider
  • Skill development     
  • Certifications and accredited training     
  • Hands-on experience     
  • Networking     
  • Awareness of industry updates and trends     
  • Continuous professional development   
Average salary for cyber security professionals

The current average salary of a cyber security professional in the UK is £45,500. However, with the range of jobs available in the field this salary can vary, with some roles setting the starting salary at over £90,000.  

£45k

You can earn an average of £45,591 a year [Adzuna] 

What our customers say
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“I would absolutely recommend ILX Group! For anyone that’s looking to engage with ILX. And if all the Account Managers are anything like Siobhan, then you’re going to receive a great, streamlined experience with no hassle. I really do believe that ILX are here as a support team rather than as an external supplier. It definitely feels more like a partnership!” 

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