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Master Network Administration & Cybersecurity

BTS SIO SISR — A comprehensive 2-year program designed to transform you into a certified IT infrastructure and security professional.

Medea, Algeria — Starting October 5, 2026
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2
Years
6
Exams
120
ECTS Credits
10
Weeks Internship

Why AI Academy Smaal?

We combine cutting-edge AI-powered learning with hands-on labs to deliver the most advanced BTS SIO SISR training in Algeria. Our mission is to produce world-class network administrators and cybersecurity experts.

  • AI-Powered Learning

    Personalized learning paths with intelligent tutoring systems

  • Hands-On Labs

    Real Cisco equipment, virtualized environments, and cybersecurity sandboxes

  • State Diploma

    BTS level 5 (Bac+2) recognized diploma with 120 ECTS credits

  • Professional Internships

    10 weeks of real-world experience in enterprise IT environments

BTS SIO SISR

The BTS Services Informatiques aux Organisations with the SISR option (Solutions d'Infrastructure, Systèmes et Réseaux) prepares you to become an expert in IT infrastructure administration, network management, and cybersecurity.

Over two years, you will master the design, deployment, and security of enterprise networks. The program covers Windows & Linux server administration, Cisco networking, virtualization, cloud services, VoIP, and advanced cybersecurity practices aligned with ANSSI recommendations.

Our AI-enhanced curriculum adapts to your pace, providing intelligent feedback, automated lab assessments, and personalized study recommendations to ensure your success in all 6 national exams.

Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Schedule

32h/week + 4h Lab

Your 2-Year Roadmap

A structured journey from fundamentals to expert-level network administration and cybersecurity

Semester 1 — Foundation

IT Fundamentals & Support

Build your foundation with computer hardware, network cabling fundamentals, OSI/TCP-IP models, and basic IP addressing. Learn Windows Server 2019 installation, Active Directory basics, and Linux command line. Introduction to ITIL best practices and helpdesk ticketing with GLPI.

OSI Model TCP/IP Windows Server Linux CLI Active Directory GLPI

Semester 2 — Networking Core

Switching, Routing & Wi-Fi

Deep dive into Cisco networking with Packet Tracer and real equipment. Master VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, static and dynamic routing protocols. Configure enterprise Wi-Fi security, understand ACLs and NAT. Introduction to PowerShell and Bash scripting for automation.

Cisco IOS VLANs OSPF ACL/NAT PowerShell Bash

Semester 3 — Infrastructure

Virtualization, Cloud & Services

Deploy Hyper-V clusters, Docker containers, and virtual networks. Configure DNS, DHCP, and web services on Windows and Linux. Implement VoIP with SIP/IPBX systems. Set up network monitoring with SNMP and Syslog. Master Group Policy Objects (GPO) and enterprise deployment tools.

Hyper-V Docker DNS/DHCP VoIP/SIP GPO Monitoring

Semester 4 — Cybersecurity

Security Hardening & Defense

Implement ANSSI security guidelines across Windows and Linux systems. Deploy firewalls (pfSense, iptables), VPNs (OpenVPN, WireGuard), and IDS/IPS systems. Master cryptography, PKI, and certificate management. Conduct vulnerability assessments with Metasploit and Burp Suite. Prepare for final exams and professional integration.

Firewall VPN IDS/IPS PKI Metasploit SIEM

What You Will Learn

Three major competency blocks covering the full spectrum of IT infrastructure and security

Block 1 — IT Support & Service Delivery

Manage IT assets, respond to incidents, and deploy services to users with professional methodologies.

  • IT asset management and inventory (GLPI)
  • Hardware identification and network cabling
  • Backup strategies and disaster recovery
  • Incident ticketing and user support
  • Service deployment and cloud hosting
  • Change management and ITIL practices
  • Git/GitHub for configuration management

Block 2 — Systems & Network Administration

Design, install, and maintain robust network infrastructures with high availability and performance.

  • Network design and technical specifications
  • VLAN segmentation and inter-VLAN routing
  • VPN deployment (OpenVPN, WireGuard)
  • VoIP/SIP telephony systems
  • Hyper-V virtualization and clustering
  • Docker containerization
  • Network monitoring and hypervision
  • Remote administration (RDP, SSH)

Block 3 — Cybersecurity

Protect organizational data, secure infrastructure, and defend against cyber threats using industry standards.

  • ANSSI security recommendations
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA/2FA)
  • NTFS and Linux permissions management
  • Mobile Device Management (MDM)
  • GDPR and personal data protection
  • DNSSEC and PKI implementation
  • Firewall and IDS/IPS deployment
  • Vulnerability scanning and pentesting

National Exam Structure

6 official exams to validate your BTS SIO SISR diploma — Level 5 (Bac+2), 120 ECTS

E1

Culture Générale & Expression

Written — 3 hours

General culture, written expression, synthesis of documents, and personal writing. Develop critical thinking and professional communication skills.

E2

Mathematics for IT

Written — 2 hours

Applied mathematics including logic, Boolean algebra, graph theory, probability, and algorithmic complexity relevant to IT systems.

E3

Economic, Legal & Managerial Culture

Written — 4 hours

Business economics, IT law (intellectual property, data protection), project management, and organizational behavior in digital contexts.

E4

Support & Service Delivery

Oral — 40 minutes

Practical case study on IT support, incident management, and service deployment. Demonstrate your ability to manage real-world IT operations.

E5

Systems & Network Administration

Practical + Oral — 1h30 + 40min

Hands-on technical exam: configure routers, switches, servers, and troubleshoot network issues. The core technical assessment of your SISR skills.

E6

Cybersecurity of IT Services

Written — 4 hours

Analyze security scenarios, design protection strategies, and demonstrate knowledge of threat landscape, risk analysis, and defense mechanisms.

Your Future Career

The BTS SIO SISR opens doors to high-demand roles in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity

Network Administrator

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructures ensuring optimal performance and security.

Security Analyst

Monitor security systems, analyze threats, and implement protective measures to safeguard organizational assets.

Systems Engineer

Manage Windows and Linux servers, virtualization platforms, and cloud infrastructure for businesses.

IT Support Specialist

Provide advanced technical support, manage incidents, and ensure continuity of IT services in organizations.

Cloud Technician

Deploy and manage cloud services, containerized applications, and hybrid infrastructure solutions.

Cybersecurity Consultant

Audit security posture, conduct penetration tests, and advise organizations on hardening their IT infrastructure.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Registration opens soon. Join AI Academy Smaal and become a certified network & security professional.

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Program Starts: October 5, 2026

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