Role-Based Skills Development for Security Teams

Get your security team ready for the work it actually does, and see where every skill stands. Turn any job description into a hands-on path in about a minute.

From a job description to a curated training path in a minute

New hires ramp sooner and skill gaps stop surprising you. Paste in any job description and SkillBit Labs builds a hands-on path for that role, then shows you who can do what.‍‍

<60 seconds to build a plan for any role
Skills and gaps by person, role, and team
Built from your roles, not a generic catalog

A bigger library doesn't close a skill gap

Your SOC analyst isn't the SOC analyst in a course catalog. They work your stack, your playbooks, your clients. Generic content fills hours, and a completion report tells you who clicked through. Neither tells you who can do the job, so new hires take months to ramp.

80%

of security leaders say a new hire takes six months or longer to deliver value

71%

would rather their team train 20 minutes a week than in long annual blocks

67%

value problem-solving ability over mastery of a specific tool

Source: The Shift to Continuous Cybersecurity Micro-Training, a survey of over 200 CISOs, CIOs, and security VPs.Read the report

A plan for every role, built in about a minute

Stop building onboarding plans by hand. Every new hire and role change gets a hands-on plan matched to the work, and you decide what's in it.

Step 1
Paste in a job description

Use the role you're hiring for, or the one your team is growing into.

Step 2
Get a staged path

AI maps the role's skills to hands-on labs and modules, ordered from fundamentals to real scenarios.

Step 3
Make it yours

Review it in Path Builder. Move, cut, or add anything, and lock the order so no one skips ahead.

Step 4
Assign it and see progress

Stages unlock in order, and you see who's on track and who's stuck.

One job description in, one custom course out.

Three ways to build

1.
Generate a path from any job description

2.
Build from a skills framework, like Framework Studio, MITRE ATT&CK, or OWASP Top 10

3.
Start from scratch with the Skills Library

One job description. Every stage of the talent lifecycle.

The same job description that opens a req can ramp the hire, grow the analyst, and show leadership the team is ready.

Onboarding

Ramp new hires on the real work

80% of security leaders say a new hire takes six months or longer to deliver value. A role-specific plan is waiting on day one, so new hires practice the job instead of watching videos about it.

Visibility

Find the gaps before an incident does

See what each person can do by role and skill, and whether their path is closing the gap.

Staffing

Staff and promote on proof

Lab results show who's ready for a new client, project, or promotion. Decide on demonstrated skill, not résumés or gut feel.

Retention

Make the path to promotion visible

People can see their skills grow and what earns the next role, which takes the mystery out of promotion. Analysts set a career goal, like moving from the SOC into incident response, and follow the path to get there.

What security leaders see

SkillBit Labs turned downtime between incidents into measurable skill growth at a fraction of the cost of their usual vendor training.
Local Government in Minnesota
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SkillBit Labs helped build custom hands-on training paths for more efficient onboarding and encouraged fostering team culture.
Large U.S. Energy Infrastructure Company
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SkillBit Labs replaced hard-to-scale, vendor-led training with a model that grew with their team, and data to back up the results.
Arctiq
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The team has a wide range of skill sets so [SkillBit Labs] gives them the opportunity to understand their strengths and weaknesses to utilize each other better in the event of a security incident or during threat hunting.

Richard Schultz
IS Security Supervisor at Ramsey County

I've found that [SkillBit Labs] invigorates and challenges my most talented engineers. SkillBit offers excellent content and tools that our folks love to use.

Justin Hall
Senior Manager at Tenable

[SkillBit Labs] has a leaderboard as an overview of who did the most. That brings out the competitive spirit. Dollar for dollar, this may be one of the best investments I've made.

SOC Manager
Local Government in Minnesota

Your team practices the real work, not slides

Time goes to the skills your roles need, in the tools and frameworks your team already uses. No quizzes, no slideshows, no hours lost to content that doesn't fit the job.

Mapped to your work

650+ hands-on labs and 60+ modules, tagged by role, tool, and framework

20 minutes at a time

Real progress between tickets, without pulling anyone off the floor

Progress that sticks

Team scoreboards, streaks, and badges keep people coming back

Browser-based VMs

Nothing to download. Works on locked-down corporate devices

Skills data, not course completions

Know what your team can do, and take it upstairs. Every assigned path reports back what people can do: progress by person or team, where a group is stuck, and strengths you didn't know you had. When leadership asks whether the team is ready, you can show what each person can do, where the gaps are, and whether training is closing them.

  • Who's on track and who's stuck, by person or team
  • Skills and gaps by role, mapped to the frameworks you use
  • Evidence for staffing, promotion, and budget conversations

Integrates with your LMS, LXP, and HR or Human Capital Management systems.

See what your team can do. Start with one role.

Paste in a job description and get a hands-on path built for it in about a minute.