Remote DoD SkillBridge internship offering RapidAscent 17-week (or 25-week evening) cybersecurity job-readiness training. Curriculum covers incident response, risk management, threat hunting, product and network security, hands-on simulators, projects, employer networking, and career prep. Includes DOD 8570-compliant training and Security+/CySA+ voucher. Applicants must be active-duty U.S. military eligible for SkillBridge, complete assessments, and register with City University of Seattle.
This is a remote position.
DoD SkillBridge Internship: RapidAscent Cybersecurity Job Readiness Training
SkillBridge Provider: RapidAscent
(*Note this is with our partner, RapidAscent, and is not a Vets2PM SkillBridge internship.)
Location: Remote
Location: Remote
Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
To Apply:
- Go to www.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and complete the SkillBridge interest form.
- Return to this posting and click ‘Apply’.
Cohort Schedule:
RapidAscent offers Full-Time Day Cohort Dates (17-week Duration) and Part-Time Evening Cohort Dates (25-week Duration) starting on the following dates:
Full-Time Day Cohort Dates (17-week duration)
Start Date
End Date
July 6, 2026
October 30, 2026
October 5, 2026
January 29, 2027
January 11, 2027
May 7, 2027
April 5, 2027
July 30, 2027
July 12, 2027
November 5, 2027
End Date
July 6, 2026
October 30, 2026
October 5, 2026
January 29, 2027
January 11, 2027
May 7, 2027
April 5, 2027
July 30, 2027
July 12, 2027
November 5, 2027
Start Date
End Date
July 6, 2026
December 23, 2026
October 5, 2026
March 26, 2027
January 11, 2027
June 30, 2027
April 5, 2027
September 23, 2027
July 12, 2027
December 30, 2027
End Date
July 6, 2026
December 23, 2026
October 5, 2026
March 26, 2027
January 11, 2027
June 30, 2027
April 5, 2027
September 23, 2027
July 12, 2027
December 30, 2027
Engage in the RapidAscent 17-Week Cybersecurity Job Readiness Program, specialized entry- to intermediate-level cybersecurity Job Readiness training, meticulously crafted to provide hands-on experience within the final 180 days of your military service. Elevate your skills and seamlessly transition into a rewarding career in cybersecurity. The program aims to facilitate a smooth and successful transition to a rewarding career in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Job Readiness SkillBridge Program:
The RapidAscent Cybersecurity Job Readiness Program includes:
- Incident Response
- Risk Management
- Threat Hunting
- Product Security
- Network Security
All are tailored to a SkillBridge member’s industry of choice, including: Aerospace, Manufacturing, Energy, Financial, Healthcare.
A program designed by employers for transitioning service members.
Program includes:
- Live online instructor-led training
- Gamified job simulator tasks
- Projects, team exercises, and enterprise systems
- A strong network of employers
- Advanced resume writing, LinkedIn, and interview skills
- Includes DOD 8570 compliant training and Sec+/CySA+ voucher
Benefits of this program:
- Job readiness training for core employer job tasks.
- A team to help you transform into your career.
- Help entering GovCon and Commercial Industries.
- All while getting college degree credit!
- Earn all certifications you require to get employed!
Why RapidAscent?
As a DOD-approved SkillBridge provider, RapidAscent prepares you to perform on Day 1 with on-the-job readiness training and direct connections with employers. Engage in advanced training, robust hands-on ranges, employer networks, mentors, mentoring events, and our supportive community.
Coveted, Mastery-Level Skills:
RapidAscent, in collaboration with City University of Seattle, offers learners 30 core cybersecurity credits. Benefit from sponsored networking events, connections to hiring managers, and access to cyber subject matter experts.
To qualify for this program, you must:
- Apply to this posting and we will submit you to RapidAscent (they will reach out to get you started).
- Complete a one-on-one assessment with your RapidAscent career counselor.
- Obtain an acceptance letter and register with CityU for the RA program.
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