THE LAB

Your cybersecurity career starts in The Lab.

@ Cyber Boss Consulting

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Program Overview

The Lab is Cyber Boss Consulting’s hands-on, mentor-led cybersecurity training program designed for individuals ready to bridge the gap between learning and doing. In today’s competitive job market, certifications alone aren’t enough, employers want to see real-world experience. That’s where The Lab comes in.

Purpose

Overcoming the Experience Gap

The hardest part of launching a career in cybersecurity isn’t always the technical knowledge, it’s the lack of real-world experience. Most aspiring professionals struggle to land their first job because they’ve never configured a SIEM, managed alerts, or documented incidents outside of a classroom setting.

Cyber Boss Consulting is changing that.

The Lab offers practical, scenario-based training with real tools in a live environment so you can speak confidently in interviews and show up on Day 1 like a seasoned pro. Whether you’re pivoting from another field or finishi

What You’ll learn

Hands-On Cybersecurity Experience

In The Lab @ Cyber Boss Consulting, you’ll gain direct, hands-on experience by supporting the development of a real-world cybersecurity program, not in a sandbox, but in a live, working environment.

Role-Based Hands-On Experience

Each participant is assigned to a specific discipline based on their background, interests, and career goals. You’ll take on real responsibilities aligned with that role, contributing to an active program alongside experienced professional.

You may support one of the following key areas

1. Cloud Security & Identity Management

2. Compliance & Data Governance

3. Data Classification & Engineering

4. Endpoint & Mobile Security

5. Security Operations Center (SOC

6. Vulnerability & Risk Management

7. Access Control & Key Management

8. Network & Application Security

9. Automation & Secure Development

10. Web & Mobile Application Projects

11. Program & Process Oversight

By the end of the program, you'll have verifiable experience performing real tasks within your discipline, experience you can confidently speak to in interviews and apply immediately in the field.

Program Cost

Training Fee $2,500 (One-Time Payment)

Background Check: $105 (Required for Lab Access)

Total: $2605

Due to the sensitive nature of our live environment, all participants must pass a background check before gaining access.

Requirements to Apply

To maintain the integrity of our training and ensure participants are truly committed, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • At least one cybersecurity certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CEH, etc.)
  • Demonstrated passion through self-led projects (e.g., TryHackMe, Hack The Box, or equivalent platforms)
  • Previous or current work history in any area of technology (e.g., IT support, systems admin, cloud, dev, etc.)

Ready to make your
cybersecurity career real?

Apply today to get in The Lab @ Cyber Boss Consulting — Where careers get real.

Who This is For

  • Career changers ready to prove their skills
  • Recent grads needing experience to land their first role
  • Aspiring SOC Analysts, Incident Responders, and Cybersecurity Engineers
  • Anyone tired of “learning” and ready to start doing

Why the Lab?

  • Hands-on experience in live, not simulated, environments
  • Led by real cybersecurity professionals, not just instructors
  • Build a resume of real-world projects
  • Interview preparation and mentorship included
  • Flexible, remote access to your virtual lab 24/7
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We’re Looking for Cybersecurity Mentors

Are you a seasoned cybersecurity professional with 7+ years of hands-on experience in your domain? Want to give back, share your knowledge, and help shape the next generation of cyber talent?

The Lab @ Cyber Boss Consulting is seeking passionate mentors to help guide our trainees through real-world scenarios, tools, and program development. This is a rewarding opportunity to teach, train, and uplift aspiring professionals as they build their skills in live environments.

We’re looking for mentors across a wide range of domains, including

  • Cloud Security & Identity (Azure AD, Security Admin)
  • Compliance, Data Governance, and Risk
  • SOC & Threat Detection (Sentinel, Defender, CrowdStrike)
  • Endpoint Security & Intune
  • Application Security & DevSecOps
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Network Engineering
  • Project & Change Management

Why Become a Cyber Boss Mentor?

  • Make a direct impact on someone's career journey
  • Share your real-world experience and technical expertise
  • Help close the cybersecurity skills gap
  • Be part of a supportive, mission-driven community

Ready to inspire the next wave of Cyber Bosses?

If you have 7+ years of experience in a cybersecurity discipline and want to help train the next generation of cyber professionals, we want to hear from you.

Send us an inquiry via our Contact Us page expressing your interest in becoming a mentor.Be sure to include your area of expertise, years of experience, and why you'd like to get involved.

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Download The Lab Brochure

Ready to launch your cybersecurity career with real-world, hands-on experience?

The Lab

At Cyber Boss Consulting is a 12-week intensive mentorship and apprenticeship program designed to get you job-ready by working in a simulated enterprise environment alongside industry experts.

What's Inside the Brochure:

1. Program overview and key objectives

2. What you'll learn throughout the 12 weeks

3. The tools and technologies you'll be using (Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Jira, etc.)

4. Pricing, background check info, and how to apply

5. A welcome message from our CEO

Perfect for:

Career transitioners, veterans, IT pros, and aspiring cybersecurity professionals ready to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting.

Bonus Perks of Joining The Lab:

1. Earn a digital certificate of completion to showcase your skills

2. List your role as a Cybersecurity Apprentice on Linkedin to build credibility

3. Gain real-world experience with guidance from seasoned mentors

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