Expert Training Services

Professional training for FreeBSD administrators, powered by BastilleBSD and Rocinante.

🧠 Build Skills. Gain Confidence. Get Certified.

Whether you’re managing a single server or scaling a secure platform across dozens of hosts, our professional training programs give your team the tools, knowledge, and confidence to deploy secure FreeBSD-based infrastructure using BastilleBSD and Rocinante.

Taught by accomplished trainers with academic, industry, and certification-backed expertise, our courses are built to deliver hands-on, production-grade skills for real-world systems.

🛠️ Course Offerings

📦 Secure FreeBSD Administration

Learn the essentials of building, hardening, and managing FreeBSD systems:

  • System installation, jails, and base system tuning
  • Secure service configuration (SSH, PF, DNS, Mail)
  • Filesystem and storage best practices with ZFS
  • Patching and OS lifecycle management

🧱 BastilleBSD Deep Dive

Master containerization on FreeBSD with the tool trusted by thousands:

  • Bastille architecture and security model
  • Jail provisioning and template automation
  • Networking, NAT, firewall, and virtual interface design
  • Jail-to-jail and jail-to-host communication

⚙️ Rocinante Automation & Host Configuration

Go beyond containers—bring Bastillefile automation to your entire infrastructure:

  • Host system bootstrapping with Rocinante
  • Bastillefile templating for system-wide config
  • Managing environments reproducibly across servers
  • Lightweight GitOps-style automation for FreeBSD

🔐 Secure Infrastructure Certification Prep

A capstone experience preparing students for formal certification:

  • Real-world threat modeling and infrastructure review
  • Simulated lab exercises on secure deployment
  • Practical exam covering BastilleBSD, Rocinante, and secure FreeBSD usage
  • Certification issued upon successful evaluation

🎓 Instructor Credentials

Our training team brings together academic instruction, enterprise cybersecurity experience, and a wealth of certifications:

  • Adjunct Instructor, University of Utah
  • Cybersecurity Trainer for programs at:
    • University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
    • San Diego State University (SDSU)

Professional Certifications:

  • 🛡️ ISC² SSCP — Systems Security Certified Practitioner
  • 🧪 CompTIA Pentest+ — Penetration Testing
  • 🔍 CompTIA CySA+ — Cybersecurity Analyst
  • 📊 CompTIA Project+ — Project Management
  • 🌐 CompTIA Network+ — Network Security
  • 📈 CompTIA CSAP — Security Analytics Professional
  • 🏗️ CompTIA CSIS — Secure Infrastructure Specialist
  • 🔓 CompTIA CNVP — Network Vulnerability Professional

With decades of hands-on experience building and securing FreeBSD-based infrastructure, our trainers are uniquely equipped to teach secure, repeatable, and reliable operations in a way that all the education you recieve is effectively retained.

🎯 Who Should Attend?

  • System Administrators deploying or managing FreeBSD servers
  • DevOps Engineers looking to implement GitOps-style automation
  • Security Professionals seeking hardened container environments
  • Infrastructure Teams modernizing legacy systems
  • Platform Engineers designing repeatable and scalable server environments

🧰 What You’ll Gain

  • Practical, real-world skills for secure FreeBSD infrastructure
  • Mastery of BastilleBSD and Rocinante tooling
  • Hands-on labs and guided automation walkthroughs
  • Certification issued upon course completion

📅 Training Formats

  • Live Online Workshops (2–4 day format)
  • Private Team Trainings (customized for you or your organization)
  • In-Person Intensive Bootcamps (customized for you or your organization)
  • On-Demand Courses (Being developed)

🏅 Certification Benefits

  • Verifiable digital certificate
  • Optional directory listing in BastilleBSD Certified Professionals
  • Early access to new tools, advanced courses, and beta features

🚀 Ready to Train With the Best?

Secure infrastructure isn’t just about the tools—it’s about the people who use them. Empower your team with expert-led training from the creator of BastilleBSD.

📧 [email protected]

Secure. Repeatable. Reliable. Train with certified professionals you can trust.