About Course
Join SkilBrill's Qualys Training — a practical, hands-on programme designed for learners in Chandigarh and across Chandigarh. The course is delivered through online, classroom and hybrid sessions with weekday, weekend and evening batch options.
Course Overview
Qualys is a leading cloud security and compliance platform. This programme covers vulnerability management, scanning, reporting, remediation, and API automation.
Why Learn Qualys
Vulnerability management is a core security function. Qualys skills prepare you for security analyst and VM engineer roles.
Qualys Training in Chandigarh
Learners from Chandigarh can attend online, classroom and hybrid sessions led by experienced instructors. The curriculum is the same across all locations, so you receive consistent, industry-relevant training whether you join from Chandigarh or any other city.
Who Should Join This Course
- Security analysts
- Vulnerability management professionals
- SOC team members
- IT auditors
Prerequisites
- Networking fundamentals
- Basic security concepts
- Familiarity with operating systems
Learning Objectives
- Deploy and configure Qualys
- Run vulnerability scans
- Interpret scan results
- Build dashboards and reports
- Integrate Qualys with ticketing tools
48 hrs across 12 modules (68 topics)
Tools and Technologies
Qualys VMDR, Qualys WAS, Qualys Cloud Agent, AssetView, Dashboards, API, Reports
Career Opportunities After This Programme
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Qualys Administrator
- SOC Analyst
Hands-on Labs
- Hands-on lab on Qualys Platform Overview — build and run a working example covering Cloud platform, Subscription and modules, User roles.
- Hands-on lab on Asset Management — build and run a working example covering AssetView, Cloud agents, Asset tagging.
- Hands-on lab on Vulnerability Management — build and run a working example covering Scan configuration, Scan results, QIDs and CVSS.
- Hands-on lab on Web Application Scanning — build and run a working example covering WAS basics, Authentication scanning, Finding remediation.
- Hands-on lab on Dashboards and Reporting — build and run a working example covering Widgets, Scheduled reports, API-driven reports.
- Hands-on lab on Integration and Remediation — build and run a working example covering Ticketing integrations, Remediation workflows, Best practices.
Career Roadmap
Role Progression
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Qualys Administrator
- SOC Analyst
Step-by-Step Learning Path
- Master Qualys Platform Overview
- Master Asset Management
- Master Vulnerability Management
- Master Web Application Scanning
- Master Dashboards and Reporting
- Master Integration and Remediation
- Prepare for technical interviews and update your resume and portfolio
Course Duration, Mode and Certification
The course runs for 12 weeks with 3 sessions per week (2 hours per session), totalling 72 classroom hours. Classroom, online, and hybrid modes are available where supported. You will receive a SkilBrill completion certificate and work on real-world projects, with dedicated interview preparation support at the end of the programme.
Why Train at SkilBrill
SkilBrill Training Institute focuses on making you employable. Trainers are working professionals, labs mirror real production environments, and the placement cell connects eligible candidates with hiring companies. Enquire today for the next batch start date and fee details.
Career and Job Support
SkilBrill provides practical career support to help you move from training into relevant roles. Services include:
- Resume assistance
- LinkedIn profile guidance
- Portfolio guidance
- Technical interview preparation
- Mock interviews
- Project explanation preparation
- Job-search guidance
- Placement assistance
Resume Building Guidance
- Keep your resume to one page if you have less than five years of experience.
- Use a clean format with clear sections: contact, objective, skills, projects, education and certifications.
- Tailor your skills section to match the job description.
- Quantify achievements where possible, for example "reduced regression time by 30%".
- Include links to your GitHub, LinkedIn and portfolio if available.
- Proofread carefully; spelling and grammar errors create a poor impression.
LinkedIn Profile Optimisation
- Use a professional headshot and a headline that includes your target role.
- Write a summary that highlights your skills, projects and career goals.
- List relevant tools, frameworks and certifications in the Skills section.
- Share posts or articles about what you are learning to show activity.
- Connect with trainers, classmates and professionals in your target domain.
- Request recommendations from mentors or project reviewers.
GitHub and Portfolio Guidance
- Create well-named repositories for each major project.
- Add a README file explaining the project, technologies, setup steps and screenshots.
- Use meaningful commit messages and keep code organised.
- Include a portfolio website or GitHub profile readme that links to your best work.
- Keep sensitive data like passwords and API keys out of public repositories.
- Regularly update repositories with improvements and new projects.
Job Search Strategy
- Update your resume and LinkedIn profile before applying.
- Apply to roles on LinkedIn, Naukri, Indeed and company career pages.
- Customise each application to match the job description.
- Prepare a short elevator pitch for phone screenings.
- Practise technical and behavioural questions daily.
- Follow up politely after interviews and ask for feedback.
- Attend meetups, webinars and networking events in your domain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Qualys?
Qualys is a leading cloud-based security and compliance platform. Its VMDR module continuously discovers assets, scans for vulnerabilities, prioritises them with threat intelligence, and tracks remediation — used by thousands of enterprises for PCI-DSS and CIS compliance.
Who should learn Qualys?
Security analysts, vulnerability management engineers, and IT/compliance professionals responsible for security posture and audit readiness.
What are the prerequisites?
Networking fundamentals and basic security concepts. Prior scanner experience is helpful but not required.
What topics are covered?
Vulnerability management lifecycle, Qualys Cloud Platform and scanners, asset discovery and Cloud Agent, authenticated scanning, QIDs and CVSS prioritisation, reporting dashboards, remediation workflows, policy compliance, API automation, and web application scanning.
Is training online or classroom?
The master programme is live online. City pages offer classroom and hybrid options where supported.
What career support is available?
Resume building, LinkedIn optimisation, Qualys interview preparation, hands-on scan report exercises, and placement assistance.
Is classroom training available in Chandigarh?
No. SkilBrill's classroom runs only in Chennai. Learners in Chandigarh join the same live online / hybrid cohort taught by the Chennai faculty, with proctored labs and the same placement support.
Which companies hire for these skills in Chandigarh?
Learners in Chandigarh typically target a mix of MNCs and startups such as Infosys, Tech Mahindra. The programme's placement support applies equally to Chandigarh learners.
