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When it comes to cyber security, there is a wide range of courses available to both entry-level students and existing IT professionals alike, covering a number of different specialist areas at varying levels of technical expertise.
As each course tends to have different pre-requisite qualifications, to make things a little easier here are the basics requirements you needed to kickstart your carrier in Cyber Security.
A bachelor's degree in IT or computer science.
Familiarity with Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
Good Understanding of Computer Networks, Operating systems, and Databases.
Require certification like security+, network+, a certified ethical hacker, etc.
Note - In starting Certificates are not mandatory to have, but they will be a plus point to your carrier and these certifications will get you bigger opportunities )
Strong cybersecurity and awareness skills.
Need knowledge in using different Security tools.
Programming skills like java, C, C++, and PHP.
Good communication skills and decision-making skills.
Knowledge of vulnerabilities and penetration testing.
Further, you can pursue your interest in which role you want to work. It may be Security Architect, Ethical Hacker, Information Security, etc.
You can learn skills for free from youtube, Cisco%[skillsforall.com/], Ehacademy%[academy.ehacking.net/courses/category/Free], etc.