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Accepted a new position - Security Analyst
Hey all, Recently I accepted a position with a new company - I'm currently a security analyst for a company in the education realm, and I will be moving into the financial sector; a big change in terms of the threat landscape and what I'll be seeing on the wire. The job does include a large raise and the benefits are much…
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Do not fluff your resume (redux)
I've previously expounded on this subject before, but I feel the need to do so again. I just finished a phone interview with an applicant. Now since it's a phone interview, we play nice, we don't get very technical until you're here in person. We make the questions relevant to what you say you know. One line in particular…
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Here is my resume
I am taking the Security+ exam next week, so hopefully after that I will have that listed under the certifications section and I can take the other restaurant related certs out! Just looking to see if the rest looks good or if there is anything I can do to make it better.
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Data Science Career
Has anyone looked into this? Is there any correlation between this and a regular IT career? I am currently pursuing my BS at WGU with security focus. Just from doing some quick research, these type of jobs are offering anywhere from 100-300k...and there appears to be a "shortage". UC Berkeley is rolling out a new online…
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Declining Managment Position
I have a co-worker who has been in a team lead position for nearly 3 years. In his current job, he seems very comfortable. He can more or less go as he pleases, doesn't have to work long hours, and he can lean on his subordinates for help when he needs it. After talking to him, he indicated that management wants him to…
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Pretty sure I'm underpaid, but by how much?
Current title: Network administrator Location: Montreal, Qc, Canada Industry: Entertainment (music and TV production, mostly) Age: 28 Education: Attestation of collegial studies in Network Administration Certs: none yet (working on CCNA) Experience: 7 years in IT with various titles, 3 of them as a personnal IT technician…
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UK members, how would you go about this?
Hi, thanks for looking at my post. I'm currently a commercial catering engineer, work long hours during the week but am thinking of breaking into the IT industry. I know I can't just jump in a well paid job but will have to work my way up no matter what certs I get so I know I need to gain experience in the industry. This…
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Do you ever...
Just browse job boards for jobs that are well above your level and apply just to see if you can get a shot? I'm looking to make a big jump in my career and so far I'm going to play the numbers game. I find positions that are what I WANT to be doing and in geographic areas I like and apply. Obviously I'm not going for…
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Job Working at Cisco Campus in Raleigh, NC
After 6 Interviews, I received a formal offer letter from a contractor to work at the Cisco Campus in Raleigh, NC. The position is "Windows System Administrator" Position but the duties read out more of a Network Analyst. Im so excited im about to puke lol.
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Yet another resume critique.
I would love a resume critique for an entry-level networking/mid-level help desk position. I realize that my resume is not really tailored for networking, so any additions in that respect would be greatly appreciated.
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Is there a position lower than help desk?
I can't seem to land a help desk position. Is there a position lower than help desk I should be searching for? Everywhere is saying 2-3 years of previous help desk experience for an entry level job. Is there a lower level position I should try to get into in order to be able to land a help desk position? I noticed Comcast…
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Book recommendations for new IT students
Hi everyone, Next year I plan to start college to pursue an IT degree. I have prior college experience/credits as an accounting major, which didn't work out and ended with me joining the military. I've matured a lot/become more motivated during my years in the military and want to get a head start on the IT courses. I plan…
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Bachelors of Business Administration in Computer Information systems
So, yeah, I was considering getting a Bachelors degree in Business with a concentration in CIS. However, I wanted some different seasoned perceptions from those well versed in hiring practices inorder to gauge the feasibility of having a Business/IT Analytic Consulting, Managerial job with a BBA in CIS. (Add fuel to my…
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What exactly is an IT Analyst?
Looking to get out of help desk and move forward. I'm sure the IT Analyst positions vary, but can anyone tell me what general duties would be? Anyone out there with an IT Analyst position? Anyone that could chime in would be greatly appreciated. This particular one is out of state and would require relocation. I've tried…
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ID10T Error!!!
Ok, what's the biggest ID10T error you came accross while helping an end-user. Ready...Set...Go!
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Advice for a soon to be Computer Information Systems graduate?
Looking to get some guidance/insights since im kinda in a cross-road while having 1.5 years left til I get my degree in Computer Information Systems. Im at the point of my life where Im not sure whats gonna happen and how im gonna be able to handle life after graduation. Ive been 2nd guessing my pursue of a CIS degree…
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Career questions
Hello, I have been a DoD civillian for the past 5 years, I started off as a Fortan/C developer on a weapon system for 2.5 years, and for the past 2.5 years, I have been a system admin / IA guy for this system that we are trying to get our installation to use. System Admin stuff is fairly straight forward. The IA work, was…
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Started a new position recently, but thinking of leaving.
It appears that new noc job that I've been on for a few weeks isn't what I thought it would be. When I initially interviewed for this position the recruiter and the manager said that there would be some troubleshooting involved. As it turns out, there is no troubleshooting involved and I spend most of the day with just…
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Glassdoor? Do you trust the employee reviews?
Hello TE: When reading company reviews, do you trust what people really say about the company? Are the reviews reliable or should I not judge a company on what glass door reports?
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Need to advance in the IT dept
Hello, I am currently working in IT executing small queries such as lockouts, activating/deactivating users, etc. I would like to advance in this position so I would be more valuable to this company. Can someone please direct me on the right educational path without going to school for another 4 years?? Thank you in advance
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Looking to improve odds of getting more calls...critque my resume
I'm trying to find a new position possibly as a Junior System Admin, I haven't been getting as much calls as I would like when posting my resume on job boards so I just wanted to see if I could get some feedback on what I could change to improve my odds..if my resume sucks let me know.
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I've got a long complicated question for you. Some advice or input appreciated.
I've been thinking lately about the state of the economy, cutbacks and technology in general. Right now i have a good job at a place i like, working as the sole IT presence for a Cardiovascular practice. However, i know from past experience that things dont last forever so i want to always be ready. Recently, i am noticing…
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Has anyone done an entry level job like this?
So I have a full time non IT job. I'm getting tons of interviews , but no wants to hire me. Lately I have been getting feedback that I'm the 2nd choice or it's been between me and someone else. Anyways, I was emailed a job like this, and wondered if anyone has done this? Receiving the new PC/Laptop equipment, unpacking it,…
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Obama’s College Ratings Will Shape Student Loans
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Cover Letter
I am applying to a job that specifically asks for a cover letter explaining how my experience and skills line up with the job description. I have looked at some cover letter examples and they seem like they are all addressed to someone. There is no POC in the job description. All I know is the name of the company. How…
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Educating myself for Web Develoment...where to start?
I've decided that I would like to pursue a career in developing for the Web. This type of work genuinely interest me. Be it designing web pages, or developing applications, or even creating mobile apps...I want to develop skills that will let me do all of those. Problem is, I have no idea where to begin. I know I need some…
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Need advice fast
Hello. In Ireland, if you are unemployed for 3 months you can do an internship. Some internships are network admin (the goal) some are 1st line technical support. Basically you get tiny bit of extra money for the experience. I have 3 weeks before I can start an internship. A recruiter phoned and wants me to start next…
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Employed... well temporarily that is
Posted my resume on Monster and within a week was talking with a recruiter. She met me at Starbucks for coffee and told me about a job with a very prominent university here in St. Louis. About a week after that she got me an interview and the following week they offered me the job. I accepted. It's only a 2 month deal but…
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Just started job at ISP
Hi all, I have completed 2/3 years of University studying computer networks and have just started a placement year at an ISP that also offer many other servies than the obvious. Problem is, I'm 3 days in and struggling to put all this theory I have learned in to practicality. I can sit at Packet Tracer creating and…
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To Soon to Move On?
I wanted to hear some opinions about my situation on trying to find a new job. I worked about 6 months right out of college for an MSP. This was a very, very stressful job that payed 12 an hour working 13 hours a shift. I basically hated it, but it gave me some experience. I left the position to work for a college. My main…
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What's your salary range (It recruiters)?
Every time an IT recruiter asks me the salary I want, I don't know what to answer. If I ask too much, they won't recruit me, if I don't ask enough, I will probably never know but I' will still be under the impression that I could have asked more. I just got an offer for an IT analyst job in Albany, NY. They asked me what…
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Job Interview Tomorrow
I am just starting out and looking for a foot in the door. I have a interview lined up for tomorrow, and i am nervous... The Job I am applying for is a PC Tech for Data Doctors. Any tips to prepare for the interview would be greatly appreciated :)
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Not certification related, but education related questions...
I have tried like hell not to post one of these threads. I have spoke at length with two friends I have in the field that live near me, I have spoke to the counselors at the college I attend and I have even resorted to emailing the owner of the outsourced IT company my employer uses and luckily he has been very honest and…
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What Job title would you give to this job description
* Manage reporting of information security audit findings * Facilitate the provision of security risk information from third parties and facilitate appropriate communication of information to management * Ensure access and verification reports are provisioned from third parties and disseminated to the appropriate approvers…
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Look at my pos resume
So that thing down there is my "resume." I'd like whatever views you people have on it good or bad, thanks. Objective To obtain a position utilizing my customer service skills, organizational abilities and computer knowledge; while increasing my knowledge in an environment that allows opportunities for professional and…
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Interviewing for Windows 7 Migration Technician and have some questions.
So from my jobs in other locations thread I decided to just wait until November to start looking in the area I decided on, Bentonville, AR. I'm currently prepping for my MCTS 70-680 which I should have completed by mid-October at the latest as my term ends in November. The position is through a recruiting agency I have…
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BOV1 is Brutal!!! (CIW Javascript at WGU) Help!
I dont know what to say..... I've completed 4 courses so far Security+, Project+, Org Behavior, CIW Web Design but I cannot wrap my brain around BOV1....I am a VERY weak programmer and its not looking so good moving forward. Currently I am at Lesson 5 and coding is really intimidating, its not for me... What are my…
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Trying to Decide on my Information Assurance/Cyber Security Masters
I am looking for a program that has the following characteristics in order of importance. 1) Fully- Distance Learning (The 1 week residency for Norwich is acceptable but I cannot do months at a time). 2) Quality of Instruction (I don't want to learn from idiots who have no real world experience) 3) Technical over…
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Interview for network administrator position on Friday
I got precisely zilch in terms of employer responses before I got my CCNA, so if anyone doubts, yeah that does open doors even in a crappy local market like mine. It's a permanent, direct-hire position with great benefits/salary, and I applied through an IT firm. I am currently an IT generalist/help desk analyst, and the…
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What monitoring software do you use at work?
How do you manage services at your company? 1.What monitoring software do you use to monitor your network? 2.What software do you use to manage service desk ticketing system? I just want to know which monitoring software are most popular and which service desk application are most popular or the best software. At my…
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Networking, security, or systems?
Well, I may not get any feedback here, but let's give it the ol' college try.. I'm pretty new to IT (almost 2 years experience). I worked on a gov't contract for a while doing help desk and just recently snagged a job as a systems admin at a smaller company. The experience I am getting here is wonderful (which is good,…
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What does this mean? Healthcare questions
I did an interview about 2 weeks ago with a major defense company. The recruiter informed me that they selected me. Now, I have a question about the healthcare. Here is the e-mail he sent me. Hopefully someone can break it down for me on what this means in regards to healthcare and 401k. It sounds to me like there is money…
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Interview Advice
Hi guys, I was hoping you could give me some advice for an upcoming interview. I'll be interviewing for a linux support position with a local company - I've already worked through 2 interviews and they asked me to come back for a third interview to meet with the CEO and COO. I have to admit, this makes me a bit nervous as…
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Stop and Smell the Roses.
Recently, a friend of mine was inquiring about the IT profession and if I enjoyed what I do. I was quickly able to unleash a plethera of reasons why I love what I do, and the benefits to working in IT. He never did inquire about the things I don't like about my job, but I got to thinking about it later on. IT is extremely…
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How much to charge for VPN setup
Hi all, I'm being asked to help a company set up a site-to-site VPN between a Cisco router and Juniper firewall. This is not something I normally do, so I'm not familiar with either typical rates or caveats. Question is, for a gig like this, how much would you charge and what the fee structure would be? I'm inclined toward…
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Admitted into Norwich, WGU, and Iowa State MSISA Programs. Decisions, decisions....
After completing my BS in Business Administration in May, I took a month to figure if I really wanted to either go for an MSISA and then MBA, just an MSISA or just an MBA. I decided to just go for an MSISA as I have a business undergrad and I applied to my top three choices for an MSISA program, Norwich, WGU, and Iowa…
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Already have an IT degree but want certs.
I'm aware that there are similar threads but most I've found are for people who are looking to switch into IT or don't have a degree already. I have a B.S. in Computer Information Technology already from a well-known university. The issue I'm having with that is that my plan of study was rather broad and what we did…
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Easier Entry Point NA Vs. SA
My question is around really the easiest entry point to IT in general. I know most say start off doing helpdesk/desktop etc, but I feel looking a lot of job postings that getting in as a Network Analyst/Network Support/Network Admin seems to be almost as realistic. That being said I hardly see ANY systems engineer/systems…
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Shifting career from IT audit to IT security
Guys just want to hear your opinions in my "career dilemma". Recently, I discovered that my passion is in the field of IT security this is maybe because of the EC-Council training which I attended last year. BTW I'm a CEH(but I don't have any hands-on experience in the field of networking and handling of Operating…
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Best WGU Degree for Network Engineering?
I'm starting at WGU IT college in February and can't decide between the network admin and security track. I would eventually like to work as a network engineer, but I don't have any experience. I had been thinking of going the security route, but it seems like the network admin track has more well rounded set of certs for…
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Another critique my resume thread
Hey all, Saw a posting that I couldn't resist and had to update my resume. Please review the attached word document and let me know what needs work Attachment not found.. I left out a lot of stuff in the skills section. Listing all the hardware/software that I've used would take up quite a bit of space. Let me know how you…
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Start of Week Two
So, today was the start of my second week at the new gig. Last week I was so so on the job as it wasn't exactly what I expected. It basically amounted to me only seeing my supervisor twice and the only "direction" I was given was "read these regs." I had two meetings to discuss where we were coming from and where we were…
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Job prospects for a Bio major + WGU's Network Admin degree
Hey everybody! I've posted here a few times and got some great guidance. I'll just give a brief intro to my "situation": I graduated from the University of Washington with a BS in Biology (Physiology Focus) in 2008. Decided I didn't want to go into research, so I became a Park Ranger. I went to an academy for it shortly…
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:-) New Job - NOC Technician!! :-)
Hi Everybody, I have been offered a new job as a NOC Technician, its late night and i am supposed to monitor systems and prepare tickets for the engineers to resolve. Can anyone here tell me what to expect from the job? I presume its going to be a great spring board and i wont be working late nights forever. Insight?
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Working Remotely?
I know that we all dream of it, but I know it isn't always practical. I'm just getting started in the IT field and will complete my A+ this week. I do find myself interested in Networking/System Administration, but equally interested in learning coding and web development. At this point, I'm just trying to look for…
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IT Volunteer
Hi all, I live in kent which is not far from London, I'm ready to do any IT Volunteer, but looks like even if you want to do volunteer these days you've got to be very lucky. I'm starting Volunteer job in computer recycling centre from tomorrow, however I would love to do other IT volunteer beside that, some thing like web…
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Career changing into IT
I'm currently active duty military with 16 years of experience in aircraft maintenance. I am considering completely changing my retirement strategy from something in the aviation field to IT security. I guess my question would be...with a fresh B.S. from either WGU or UMUC, are there actually positions out there that pay…
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CCNP-Level Managed Services Positions in the Denver & Colorado Springs area (75K)
Both positions are looking to staff w/ CCNP. This is managed services type work, where you will be expected to work at the client site. On one of these, you're at the client site 5 days a week. At the other, it's a 2/3 split. (2 days at head office, 3 days at client site.) Position1: WAN: BGP/MPLS Datacenter: Nexus, UCS…
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MSP Technical Analyst Interview
Surprisingly had someone call me back What kind of questions could I expect for a technical interview? Technical Support Analyst is the link for the job
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Critique my Resume, Please!
Just like the title says... I need a resume critique please. Any tips would be appreciated. Also, I know the format is a bit unorthodox, so please let me know if you think the format will turn-off potential employers. Thanks!
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Software Engineer Positions Springfield, VA
Company I work for is looking to hire a Junior and Senior Software Engineer (Mostly Java). If your interested in the position, feel free to IM me and I will send the job descriptions to you. These positions are defense contract positions and require TS/SCI clearances. Thank you.
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In a dilemna help!!
Ok so i have been applying for jobs like crazy trying to break into IT. 8 habe 3 years experience at a local business just doing the basic computer stuff. I work at a cheese company where i make 25 dollars and hour working from 3-11:30 with rotating days off. I just got back from an interview with an entry level position…
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Job Market in Canada?
Hi guys this one goes out to those of you in Canada. I am in the UK. I work in central London as a systems engineer at a very large global Japanese corporation. Me and my partner are both professionals. Me in IT, she is in Blue chip B2B sales. The question I am thinking here is what is the IT job market like in Canada…
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LinkedIn Job Seeker Account
Is it worth it? I am getting out of the military soon and will be looking for positions. Has anyone used Job Seeker? Do you actually get a lot more hits from recruiters? Worth the $20 - $30???
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Interview Advice - Looks like I spoke too soon
Hi- Looks like I spoke too soon. I have a technical interview for a NOC technician position on Monday, it's a temp to perm gig. First interview since getting on the helpdesk here a year ago. The recruiter said that it is a "highly technical" interview where "I'll need to review the acronmys for routing protocols and…
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what are the best I.T companies to work for?
Hows tiger direct? Best buys geek squad? Am telling about work environment and pay rate? Currently work at a hospital and only once did I see a help desk opening but I felt that I didnt have enough experience for it. Am working on my a plus and wondering where can I apply to? Currently live in miami , fl.
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WGU books 24x7
Does anybody else have trouble accessing books 24x7 from WGU? I usually get a message telling me to contact the wgu service desk so I assume the links are probably broken. I can usually find an alternative link to get to the course work but I wasn't able to find one for the project+ course so I decided to contact WGU. The…
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Critique my Resume Please
Hello, I'd really appreciate hearing any criticism/thoughts you guys have about my resume! One question I have is about job titles. The actual title at my current job is I.T. Assistant. However my boss has said I can call my title I.T. Technician so that's what I use on my resume as a personal preference. If I had to give…
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Applying for out of state jobs...
I am interested in moving and was curious if employers turn down people who apply out of state, would I have a better chance if i had an address the was local?
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NOC or Data Center
I've searched the forums about this topic and I want some in depth discussion about it. One thread said that it is almost interchangeable. What is the main difference between the two? Also, what are the usual responsibilities of a data center engineer? Is it mostly only monitoring?
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3 interviews for one job ... for an MSP next is w/ client
Has anyone had to go through a similar process? I had a phone interview with the technical supervisor, then I had one with the Chief operating officer and technical supervisor, next I'll have one with the clientI am so anxious and excited, it is almost mine, just one more interview... has anyone been in a similar situation…
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is it ok to leave a job after 2 months?
I got a job doing customer/tech support at an awesome web hosting company. The job is cool and advancement is built in to the job. Actually if you arent moving up after a year, they will fire you. Its basically a linux systems admin job with customer service being the lions share of the job. as you get more experience,…
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I've been asked to elaborate my resume but...
A recruiter asked me to elaborate my resume with projects and accomplishments. The only kind of jobs I've ever had are tech support jobs and it didn't involve any kind project. All I had to do basically is to fix things. I did have to upgrade a few computer labs here and there but nothing major and it's already on my…
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WGU Complete!
Just got notification today that my capstone and technical writing both passed! That was unusually fast for task stream as it took them less than 24 hours. I am officially done with WGU in 1 year with a BS in Information Technology! All that I'm waiting on now is the graduation application to be processed. Now for some…
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Telx Computers - Has anyone heard of them
Has anyone heard of them? Just had an interview with them and it went great, I was told that I would be able to start training in 2 weeks. They said that they work all over the U.S., anyone know of them?
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How is the seattle job market?
How is the seattle job market? thinking about making a change... anyone in the seattle area have hard time looking for a job?
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Should I go for a master's in IS w/ a background in humanities?
People of Techexams, I'm in a dilemma. I don't know what to do. I have been accepted into a master's in IS at KSU (2nd tier university in GA). I've even registered for the Fall semester courses. I haven't made any payments yet, though. My background bares no connection with IT. I majored in music (lol), then completed a…
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Strung along waiting for nothing, are they wrong?
I applied for a job and was contacted. We set up an interview. Interview went well IMHO and they said they were wanting to hire four people and wanted to start us at the same time. A week later they called me and asked me which shift I would like. They were going to do the background checks and wanted to have what they…
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How to put 2 different but similar positions in resume?
Confusing title I know, but basically I was an IT consultant hired as a temp for about 5 months in my current job. I was then put on full time with the exact same duties. How can I put this in my resume? Would they be two separate entries? Thanks!
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What would you do?
Here goes.. You work for a very good (small) company who pay for your certifications and exams when and as you need, in a laid back environment management staff let you get on with your work and they don't have any problems with you getting new experience on new technology. There is also the opportunity to work from home…
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System Administrator and Security Analyst Positions Available
In case anyone here is interested, there are two positions available in Cleveland, OH at JurInnov. One is a System Administrator (80% Windows / 20% Linux) and the other is a Security Analyst position. Apply here if you are interested. http://bit.ly/13n0rJr Job descriptions available here: JURINNOV - Career Opportunities |…
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Does this sound like a good deal?
I recently visited a local college in my area known for technology and inquired about the masters program. I explained to the department chair of the IT program my job frustrations in IT and that I really need more help desk experience to get a help desk job, even though I have previous experience working as a programmer.…
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Team Leader jobs
Hey Guys, To be a team leader in IT do you need to have a degree?
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Degrees Required to survive in Cisco Networking?
Hi Like many others I am really confused if I can get a job with just only a CCNA? I am from India and it is such a place where only Engineering degrees or MCA/MSc in Comp Science counts. Even now as I was browsing some major job portals of India and abroad I find that most jobs in CCNA are asking lots of certifications as…
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Including "other interests" in your resume
I saw something interesting today. A sys admin had a section in his resume entitled - other interests/interests other than IT(I can't remember off the top of my head which one but you get the idea). When I asked him about it, he said he has that on his LinkedIn too and has always included 1-2 sentences about it in his…
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A tip for job candidates:Be Smart, Don't give your extra salary to a recruiter
Something I was thinking about today. This may have been covered in another post, but it bears reinforcing. Obviously, the 3rd party recruiter emailing you about a "great position with a leading NorthWest media firm" makes their money by making an agreement with the hiring company to receive some dollar amount for the…
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Advice for someone new to a career in IT
Hello everyone, I have been out of college for about 2 years now. I have spent most of that time working for an insurance company in their operations department. After speaking with my boss back in February, the company is planning to move me over to their IT team by the end of August, which I am very excited about. I will…
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Network Engineer Starting Career at Cisco Partners?
Currently I am finishing CCNP. CCNA is totally a joke for any serious networking job. CCNP is not even sufficient. I saw a cisco engineer training program at a cisco gold partner. Basically a paid training period (from CCNA to CCNP training), then hired for deployment/sales engineer. The pay for the training period is just…
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Not sure what direction I should take now
I'm currently enrolled in the APU Information Systems Security program. And so far, I hate it. I guess I'm just finding out that security isn't for me. The curriculum is almost entirely based on theory, and there's nothing for me to really "do". I'm not in a position where I can really practice the stuff I'm learning on a…
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Warehouse IT Manager
I have an interview next week for one of the largest online retailers for an IT warehouse manager position. I was wondering if anyone here had any experience in interviews for one of the largest online retailers and the IT warehouse managers positions?
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Would you keep looking/applying if you just landed a job?
I landed a NOC job in my area. It is a very large company and I was surprised to have it offered. My area is small, just a few large companies so that is why I mention it. Anyway, when I applied and landed the job I had my CCENT. Today, I passed my CCNA exam. I was going to update my resume and put it out there just to see…
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Landed My First IT Career Opportunity
Good afternoon/morning everyone. I received an email from a recruiter for a company last week for an open Help Desk position they wanted to speak with me about. I called the recruiter back spoke to him for a minute and then he passed my information along to the hiring manager for him to decide if he would like an interview…
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How do you make your job fun?
So, I'm on a full time contract right now with a client who was willing to pay for too much experience and too high a level of certification for a job that could likely be performed at the entry to junior level. It's good money, and I need to keep the job (for a few more weeks, at least), but it's not mentally stimulating.…
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For future career
Hi to all. For the moment I hold CCSA, NSP, CCNP Sec. certificates. Next target will be CISSP and after that PMP. Actually I work as Senior R/S & Sec. Engineer. Do you think that taking PMP after those certs will help in my career for future architect, manager or even CIO? If you have any path in mind, pls let me know it…
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Resume Critique & Advice Please
Hello guys, In need of help here. Looking for a new gig. Current one, got hours reduced due obama-care....sooo yup. If you could please check out my resume and comment on it. Thanks Attachment not found.
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got passed up for 2 help desk positions. feeling discouraged
sup techexamers, long story short i went on two interviews last week for my first ever help desk job positions and got emails today stating they went with other candidates. thing is this is like the 5th interview ive been on and haven't gotten any of the positions because they always end up saying i don't have enough…
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Futute CISA jobs availability
Hi, I am trying to take CISA exam on this december to change my career as an IT-Auditor. I am an information systems major who started career as a web developer. Currently, I work with internal applications at IBM. I have been in IT field but my jobs so far are not security-related. Would passing the CISA exam open doors…
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Interview Anxiety
Who has experienced this? What have you done to overcome this problem? I had 1 of my 4 interviews yesterday afternoon. I was feeling confident and knew I could take the under hand. Well, started off I was not speaking fast, and when I get to the questions to answer, I started to get nervous. I think completely forgot how…
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MSISA, quick question
For all of you that are enrolled or completed this program would you say it feasible to pursue other cert's at the same time? I know many of you have said the work load it self has not been too intensive but what about the mindset? Do you need to "stay in the zone" so to speak? I ask because I begin the program on the…
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Meeting Tomorrow Need Advice!
Ok, so I applied to AT&T for a networking position and I had to take the logic test which I aced and my CCNA got me exempt from the technical test. Then a few days ago I had a phone interview with the manager and 2 other high level guys. The phone interview went horrible. It wasn't really even an interview. They basically…