Cybersecurity
Become a Data Scientist
Cyber threats are growing more sophisticated—success in cybersecurity requires more than theory. At MCIT, you’ll gain practical experience, validate your skills, and develop leadership to operate confidently under pressure.
Master vulnerability detection, network defense, and incident response through hands-on labs and expert mentorship.
Test your skills in simulated cyber ranges and real-world exercises.
Think like an attacker to build defenses that last.
Explore Cybersecurity Programs
Explore Cybersecurity Programs
Whether you’re starting your cybersecurity journey or advancing your InfoSec career, MCIT provides the hands-on training and expert mentorship you need to succeed.
Gain the skills employers demand — and the credentials to prove it. Cybersecurity isn’t just part of what we do — it’s what we do best.
Whether you’re starting your cybersecurity journey or advancing your InfoSec career, MCIT provides the hands-on training and expert mentorship you need to succeed.
Gain the skills employers demand — and the credentials to prove it. Cybersecurity isn’t just part of what we do — it’s what we do best.
AEC Diplomas
✓ Quebec Ministry Recognized
Earn an official AEC credential accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education.
✓ AFE Eligible
Fully recognized for Quebec Student Loans & Bursaries.
✓ Live Instruction
Real-time classes with industry mentors (No pre-recorded lectures).
Networking and Technical Support LEA.CL Profile: Cyber Security
8 Months
Starts: Feb 13, 2026
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Networking and Technical Support LEA.CL Profile: Cyber Security
8 Months
Starts: Feb 13, 2026
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Master Certificates
Master Certificates
Structured Project based Learning
✓ Dedicated 1-on-1 Mentorship: Don't study alone. Get personalized feedback and structure from an industry veteran.
✓ Applied Technical Skills: Move beyond theory. Master the industry-standard platforms and tools top employers require.
✓ Career ROI: Designed to bridge the gap between flexible study and a hired result.
Structured Project based Learning
✓ Dedicated 1-on-1 Mentorship: Don't study alone. Get personalized feedback and structure from an industry veteran.
✓ Applied Technical Skills: Move beyond theory. Master the industry-standard platforms and tools top employers require.
✓ Career ROI: Designed to bridge the gap between flexible study and a hired result.
Master Certificate in Advanced Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Defense
6 Months
Start Anytime
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Master Certificate in Advanced Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Defense
6 Months
Start Anytime
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Fund Your Studies
Fund Your Studies
Financial barriers shouldn't stop your career growth. We offer Government Student Loans (AFE) for AEC Diplomas and Flexible Payment Plans for Master & Self Paced Certifications tracks.
Financial barriers shouldn't stop your career growth. We offer Government Student Loans (AFE) for AEC Diplomas and Flexible Payment Plans for Master & Self Paced Certifications tracks.
Self-Paced Certificates
Self-Paced Certificates
The Certification Track
Validate your skills on your own schedule. Gain 24/7 access to hands-on labs and certification prep. Ideal for self-starters looking to rapidly add a specific credential to their resume.
The Certification Track
Validate your skills on your own schedule. Gain 24/7 access to hands-on labs and certification prep. Ideal for self-starters looking to rapidly add a specific credential to their resume.
MCIT Approach:
Learn, Practice, Reinforce & Validate
MCIT Approach:
Learn, Practice, Reinforce & Validate
At MCIT, cybersecurity education goes beyond concepts—you apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios. Through hands-on labs, simulated attack exercises, capture-the-flag challenges, and skill validation assessments, learners gain practical experience that translates directly into professional readiness.
Developed by leading cybersecurity practitioners, researchers, and industry experts, MCIT training reflects the latest threats, techniques, and best practices. Every hands-on challenge is designed to prepare you for the complex challenges you’ll encounter on the job.
At MCIT, cybersecurity education goes beyond concepts—you apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios. Through hands-on labs, simulated attack exercises, capture-the-flag challenges, and skill validation assessments, learners gain practical experience that translates directly into professional readiness.
Developed by leading cybersecurity practitioners, researchers, and industry experts, MCIT training reflects the latest threats, techniques, and best practices. Every hands-on challenge is designed to prepare you for the complex challenges you’ll encounter on the job.
New to Cybersecurity?
Start here.
New to Cybersecurity?
Start here.
Find out what it takes to get hired, what you can earn, how to grow your skills with courses, programs, and certifications, and how to transition into leadership roles in the cybersecurity field.
Find out what it takes to get hired, what you can earn, how to grow your skills with courses, programs, and certifications, and how to transition into leadership roles in the cybersecurity field.
Ways to Train
Ways to Train
Course Formats
Discover our different available learning formats, and find the one that best suits your schedule, learning style, and specific needs.
Course Formats
Discover our different available learning formats, and find the one that best suits your schedule, learning style, and specific needs.
Live
Instructor Led
Live
Instructor Led
Live Online classes with an expert instructor
Live Online classes with an expert instructor
With a Mentor
With a Mentor
Project based structured learning with expert guidance
Project based structured learning with expert guidance
Self Paced
Self Paced
Learn specific skills or certifications at your pace
Learn specific skills or certifications at your pace
Instructor Spotlight
Instructor Spotlight
Our instructors are industry veterans actively defending against cyber threats.
They bring real-world experience to guide you through practical, impactful learning.
Our instructors are industry veterans actively defending against cyber threats.
They bring real-world experience to guide you through practical, impactful learning.
Mahir Ali
Senior Specialist Service & Infrastructure Operations
Mahir Ali is a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE in Service Provider technologies) with over a decade of experience designing and managing complex network and cloud infrastructures. He has held senior roles at global organizations including CAE, Squarepoint Capital, CGI, SAP, and SITA, leading large-scale projects in networking, cloud administration, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery.
Mahir Ali
Senior Specialist Service & Infrastructure Operations
Mahir Ali is a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE in Service Provider technologies) with over a decade of experience designing and managing complex network and cloud infrastructures. He has held senior roles at global organizations including CAE, Squarepoint Capital, CGI, SAP, and SITA, leading large-scale projects in networking, cloud administration, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery.
Sami Islam
Senior Cloud Technical Architect
Sami Islam has 10+ years of experience in the IT and Consulting Industry, specializing in comprehensive Cloud solutions. With expertise in Agile Methodology, he has led numerous Cloud Transformation projects, including migration, CI/CD Pipeline automation, and Data Warehousing solutions. Sami holds multiple certifications, including Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, and Azure Certifications.
Sami Islam
Senior Cloud Technical Architect
Sami Islam has 10+ years of experience in the IT and Consulting Industry, specializing in comprehensive Cloud solutions. With expertise in Agile Methodology, he has led numerous Cloud Transformation projects, including migration, CI/CD Pipeline automation, and Data Warehousing solutions. Sami holds multiple certifications, including Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, and Azure Certifications.
Ehsan Shirazi
Cybersecurity Coordinator
Ehsan, with over 10 years of experience in IT and as a graduate of McGill University, delivers courses and supports the professional growth of students at MCIT. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and expertise to help students develop the skills needed for successful careers in IT.
Ehsan Shirazi
Cybersecurity Coordinator
Ehsan, with over 10 years of experience in IT and as a graduate of McGill University, delivers courses and supports the professional growth of students at MCIT. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and expertise to help students develop the skills needed for successful careers in IT.
Germán Torres
Enablement Lead
Germán, a dedicated Frontline Enablement Lead at Google, brings over 10 years of valuable experience to his role. As an accomplished engineer, entrepreneur, and technology enthusiast, he possesses an unwavering passion for work, applied sciences, and cutting-edge product design. Germán's visionary mindset led him to establish Rumbo Mobile Inc.
Germán Torres
Enablement Lead
Germán, a dedicated Frontline Enablement Lead at Google, brings over 10 years of valuable experience to his role. As an accomplished engineer, entrepreneur, and technology enthusiast, he possesses an unwavering passion for work, applied sciences, and cutting-edge product design. Germán's visionary mindset led him to establish Rumbo Mobile Inc.
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Resume Preperation
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Portfolio
Preparation
Resume preperation
Craft a winning resume and land your dream job faster!
Your resume is your first impression on potential employers
Join our Resume Preparation Workshop to learn how to create a standout resume that highlights your skills, experience, and strengths in a way that grabs employers’ attention.
What you’ll gain:
➔Resume essentials
➔Tailoring your resume
➔Keyword optimization
➔Highlighting skills and experience
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Networking Events
Financial Aid
Resume Preperation
Interview
Preperation
Portfolio
Preparation
Resume preperation
Craft a winning resume and land your dream job faster!
Your resume is your first impression on potential employers
Join our Resume Preparation Workshop to learn how to create a standout resume that highlights your skills, experience, and strengths in a way that grabs employers’ attention.
What you’ll gain:
➔Resume essentials
➔Tailoring your resume
➔Keyword optimization
➔Highlighting skills and experience
Attend an Info Session
Not sure which program is right for you?
Not sure which program is right for you?
Don't guess with your future. Speak to a Career Advisor to audit your skills and find your best fit in the tech ecosystem.
Don't guess with your future. Speak to a Career Advisor to audit your skills and find your best fit in the tech ecosystem.
Ready to land a job
you’ll love?
At MCIT, progress shows up when you do. We're here to guide you from where you are to where you deserve to be.
Apply today and get the learning and resources you need to help you prepare for a job in tech.
Ready to land a job
you’ll love?
At MCIT, progress shows up when you do. We're here to guide you from where you are to where you deserve to be.
Apply today and get the learning and resources you need to help you prepare for a job in tech.
Montreal College of
Information Technology
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca
Montreal College of
Information Technology
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca
Montreal College of Information Technology
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca