The trade at a glance.
A systems and network administrator installs and manages an organisation's servers, networks and IT services. Specialising in cybersecurity, they protect data, monitor threats and respond to incidents.
MAIN ACTIVITIES
Objectives of the programme.
Administer Windows and Linux servers
Design and secure an enterprise network
Implement a security and backup policy
Detect, analyse and handle security incidents
Skills acquired
- Windows Server and Linux administration
- Routing, switching and VLANs
- Virtualisation and cloud
- Firewalls, VPNs and access control
- Monitoring and incident analysis
- Scripting and automation
Equipment and tools
Curriculum module by module.
- Windows Server and Active Directory
- Linux administration
- Network services (DNS, DHCP, email)
- Routing and switching
- VLANs and enterprise Wi-Fi
- Architecture design
- Virtual machines
- Cloud services
- Backup and business continuity
- Firewalls, VPNs and access control
- Vulnerability analysis
- Incident management
- PowerShell and Bash scripting
- Secure infrastructure project
- Presentation to a jury
- Internship in a partner company or IT department
- Supervised by a mentor
- Review and job preparation
And after the programme?
Working for a company
Our network of partner companies hosts interns and recruits our learners.
Starting your own business
Small businesses lack the skills to secure their systems: network administrators can offer them managed services, audits and backup contracts. The institute helps them structure these service offers.
Our supportDIGITAL & AI IN THIS TRADE
AI is used by attackers and defenders alike: the programme teaches you to use automated analysis tools while keeping a critical eye.
“Digital skills and AI” moduleEntry requirements
- Bac+2 in computing or networks (BTS, DUT, HND), or equivalent experience
- Technical test and interview
- Solid networking basics
- Technical English
Free pre-registration with no commitment, followed by an orientation test and an interview at the institute.