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BTS-CIEL

BTS Cybersécurité Informatique et réseaux, Électronique

LEVEL 5 EQF | 120 ECTS 

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Specialization

Cybersécurité Informatique et réseaux, Électronique

Location

Lyon, France | Remote | Hybride

Language

French 

Pedagogical methods

Theoretical courses, tutorials and practical work Case studies and professional scenarios Individual and group projects  

Target group

Students - people seeking employment - employees and professionals in the sector

Level

5 EQF (European Qualifications Framework)


Credits

120 ECTS 

Sessions

 Fall (October)

Admission requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (start in 1st year)


Course Structure

Full-time or work-study

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Overview

The BTS in Digital Systems (BTS SN) is a two-year vocational program designed to train students in the management of complex IT systems, network administration, cybersecurity, and electronics. The program includes two main options: Computing and Networks (IR) and Electronics and Communications (EC), with a particular focus on cybersecuritywithin the Computing and Networks option.

The program is designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience to address modern challenges in IT and electronics, including securing networks, managing infrastructures, and designing electronic systems

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Career Opportunities

Graduates of the BTS in Digital Systems can pursue various career paths, including:

  • Network Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Technician
  • IT Systems and Networks Technician
  • Telecommunications Engineer
  • Information Security Manager
  • Electronics Technician
  • Embedded Systems Designer
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Infrastructure IT Manager

Program Learning Outcomes

By the end of the program, students will be able to:

  • Cybersecurity: Assess risks, implement firewalls, protect systems from intrusions, and manage security incidents.
  • Network Administration: Configure, manage, and maintain computer networks and server infrastructures.
  • Electronics: Design electronic systems, manage components, and integrate technologies for data transmission.
  • System Maintenance: Diagnose issues and maintain both IT and electronic equipment.
  • Development: Program and develop applications to manage networks and systems.
  • Infrastructure Management: Implement LAN, WAN, and VPN networks, and understand communication protocols.

Programs :

Year 1: Foundations

  • Introduction to Computing and Networks
    Understanding the basic principles of IT systems and networks.
  • Operating Systems
    Installation and configuration of operating systems, managing processes and resources.
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
    Basic concepts of network security, security protocols, and preventing cyberattacks.
  • Electronics and Electronic Components
    Study of basic electronic components and their functions in embedded systems.
  • Networks and Communication Technologies
    Network modeling and management, communication protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, etc.).
  • Programming and Scripting
    Introduction to programming (Python, JavaScript, Bash) for automating tasks and managing systems.
  • Practical Project (Optional)
    Implementing a project in development or security in an IT or electronics environment.
  • Internship (8-12 weeks)
    Practical application of skills in a professional setting.

📗 Year 2: Core Competencies

  • Network and IT Security
    Advanced threat management, firewall configuration, data encryption, and protection.
  • Network Architecture and Wireless Networks
    Advanced study of network architectures, wireless technologies (Wi-Fi, 4G/5G), and VPNs.
  • Cybersecurity Development
    Implementing solutions to combat cyberattacks, managing access, and vulnerability analysis.
  • Embedded Systems and IoT
    Introduction to embedded systems and IoT, developing secure solutions for these systems.
  • Server Administration and Virtualization
    Configuration and management of servers, virtualization for better resource management.
  • Cybersecurity Incident Management
    Analyzing security incidents, responding to attacks, and implementing incident management solutions.
  • Cloud Computing and Security
    Cloud computing principles and managing security in cloud environments.
  • Project Management and Communication
    Developing communication and project management skills for managing teams and tasks.
  • Capstone Project
    A final project where students apply their skills to solve a real-world problem in one of the study areas (cybersecurity, networks, electronics).
  • Internship (12-16 weeks)
    A longer internship in a professional setting focused on cybersecurity, networks, or electronics.