Your Mission Starts Here.
Joining ShaheenShield is a commitment to excellence. Below you will find our available training paths and the details of our rigorous selection process.
The Selection Process
We select for skill, potential, and resilience. Every applicant is evaluated through our standard three-phase process to ensure only the most dedicated candidates are admitted.
Phase 1: Application Review
Submit Your Dossier
Your journey begins with a comprehensive application, including your prior experience, skills, and a personal statement outlining your mission.
Phase 2: Aptitude Assessment
The S.C.I.A.T.
Qualified candidates are invited to take the Shaheen Cyber Intelligence Aptitude Test (S.C.I.A.T.), a rigorous test of your analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Phase 3: Panel Interview
Meet the Vanguard
The final step is a technical and psychological interview with our lead instructors to ensure you are ready for the challenges ahead.
Training Paths
Choose the certification that aligns with your career objectives. Each path is an intensive, hands-on journey to mastery.
Professional Tier Certifications
Professional PenTest
Become an elite ethical hacker. Master the art of offensive security, from network exploitation to advanced adversary simulation.
Professional Web Exploit
Specialize in the complex world of web application security. Uncover and exploit vulnerabilities in modern, complex web services.
Professional Forensics
Learn to hunt threats and trace the digital footprints of attackers. Master memory analysis, malware reversing, and incident response.
Professional Defensive
Become a master architect of secure systems. Design and implement resilient networks based on Zero Trust principles.
Associate Tier Certifications
Associate PenTest
Build the foundational skills for a career in offensive security. Learn core concepts and practical tools for penetration testing.
Associate Forensics
Start your journey as a digital investigator. Learn the fundamentals of evidence collection, analysis, and reporting.
Specialized Development Programs
DevSecOps
Integrate security into every phase of the development lifecycle. Master secure CI/CD pipelines and automated security testing.
Certified Software Developer
Learn to write code that is secure by design. Master the principles of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).
Admissions FAQ
What are the general prerequisites?
While each course has specific requirements, all applicants are expected to have a strong foundation in networking (TCP/IP), operating systems (Linux/Windows), and proficiency in at least one scripting language like Python. A minimum of 3 years in a related IT field is recommended for Professional Tier courses.
Can I apply to more than one course?
You may only have one active application at a time. We recommend choosing the course that best aligns with your immediate career goals. Graduates have priority access to enroll in other courses.
Is financial aid or sponsorship available?
ShaheenShield partners with several government and corporate entities for sponsorship programs. A limited number of scholarships are also available for exceptional candidates. Please indicate your interest in your application for further details.
Your Dossier Awaits.
When you are ready to commit to the path of excellence, we are ready to review your application.