- Description
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Tech education leader, Lighthouse Labs is partnering with Riipen, the leading work-based learning platform to provide an accelerated path to Canada’s thriving tech sector. Through hands-on, employer-led projects, this partnership will help aspiring tech professionals pave their way for success with in-demand tech skills and work experiences tailored for today's dynamic job market. Together they are creating an ecosystem of opportunities for all and creating a more inclusive and thriving tech sector.
Employers can find out more and sign up here: https://ict.riipen.com/employers-cyber/
- Portal website
- https://ict.riipen.com/employers-cyber
Recent experiences
ICT Ignite Cyber (January 20th - February 14th, 2025)
60-hour, fully-subsidized, cybersecurity internships for Canadian employers. Learners are paid a $1400 CAD stipend on completion of the project by Riipen. Employers are not required to provide payment. Submit a project here for the ICT Ignite team to review. Once approved, you will be matched with a team of 5 participants. Projects should start on January 20th and must be completed within 4 weeks. Projects must be completed by February 14th The learners are graduates of the Lighthouse Labs Cybersecurity Program. These individuals have just wrapped up immersive, hands-on training in cybersecurity. They can review your current practice, highlight potential problems, evaluate security issues, assess risk, and recommend & implement tailored solutions to defend against threats to your networks or computer systems. They are ready to bring the lens of a Cybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Incident Responder/Handler, Network Security Specialist, and Risk Analyst. Report areas you can request include: Vulnerability Assessment report Security Architecture overview and recommendations Investigation & Research report You can find out more about these reports here . If you have questions or need help drafting your project content please email us at ictignite@riipen.com. You can also find all of our help articles here . ICT Ignite Cyber is Funded by Upskill Canada [powered by Palette Skills] and the Government of Canada.
ICT Ignite Cyber (February 10th - March 7th, 2025)
60-hour, fully-subsidized, cybersecurity internships for Canadian employers. Learners are paid a $1400 CAD stipend on completion of the project by Riipen. Employers are not required to provide payment. Submit a project here for the ICT Ignite team to review. Once approved, you will be matched with a team of 5 participants. Projects should start on February 10th and must be completed within 4 weeks. Projects must be completed by March 7th The learners are graduates of the Lighthouse Labs Cybersecurity Program. These individuals have just wrapped up immersive, hands-on training in cybersecurity. They can review your current practice, highlight potential problems, evaluate security issues, assess risk, and recommend & implement tailored solutions to defend against threats to your networks or computer systems. They are ready to bring the lens of a Cybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Incident Responder/Handler, Network Security Specialist, and Risk Analyst. Report areas you can request include: Vulnerability Assessment report Security Architecture overview and recommendations Investigation & Research report You can find out more about these reports here . If you have questions or need help drafting your project content please email us at ictignite@riipen.com. You can also find all of our help articles here . ICT Ignite Cyber is Funded by Upskill Canada [powered by Palette Skills] and the Government of Canada.
ICT Ignite Cyber (November 12th - December 6th)
60-hour, fully-subsidized, cybersecurity internships for Canadian employers. Learners are paid a $1400 CAD stipend on completion of the project by Riipen. Employers are not required to provide payment. Submit a project here for the ICT Ignite team to review. Once approved, you will be matched with a team of 5 participants. Projects should start on November 12th and must be completed within 4 weeks. Projects must be completed by December 6th. The learners are graduates of the Lighthouse Labs Cybersecurity Program. These individuals have just wrapped up immersive, hands-on training in cybersecurity. They can review your current practice, highlight potential problems, evaluate security issues, assess risk, and recommend & implement tailored solutions to defend against threats to your networks or computer systems. They are ready to bring the lens of a Cybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Incident Responder/Handler, Network Security Specialist, and Risk Analyst. Report areas you can request include: Vulnerability Assessment report Security Architecture overview and recommendations Investigation & Research report You can find out more about these reports here . If you have questions or need help drafting your project content please email us at ictignite@riipen.com. You can also find all of our help articles here . ICT Ignite Cyber is Funded by Upskill Canada [powered by Palette Skills] and the Government of Canada.
ICT Ignite Cyber (December 9th to January 17th)
60-hour, fully-subsidized, cybersecurity internships for Canadian employers. Learners are paid a $1400 CAD stipend on completion of the project by Riipen. Employers are not required to provide payment. Submit a project here for the ICT Ignite team to review. Once approved, you will be matched with a team of 5 participants. Projects should start on December 9th, 2024 and must be completed within 6 weeks. Projects must be completed by January 17th, 2025. The learners are graduates of the Lighthouse Labs Cybersecurity Program. These individuals have just wrapped up immersive, hands-on training in cybersecurity. They can review your current practice, highlight potential problems, evaluate security issues, assess risk, and recommend & implement tailored solutions to defend against threats to your networks or computer systems. They are ready to bring the lens of a Cybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Incident Responder/Handler, Network Security Specialist, and Risk Analyst. Report areas you can request include: Vulnerability Assessment report Security Architecture overview and recommendations Investigation & Research report You can find out more about these reports here . If you have questions or need help drafting your project content please email us at ictignite@riipen.com. You can also find all of our help articles here . ICT Ignite Cyber is Funded by Upskill Canada [powered by Palette Skills] and the Government of Canada.