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Passed CCSP
I passed the CCSP exam this morning. I was fairly confident I had passed after reviewing the entire 125 questions twice and still having over an hour left. The first time going through the exam I was very discouraged and was not confident I would pass. Going through the questions again I gained confidence I got the… -
New Security Job
I have been working senior help desk for about 3 years now and recently the company I work for wants to train me to become more focused on the security aspect of the infrastructure. Right now to start off I will not be doing any in depth specific tasks, like penetration testing or forensics, but I will be doing audits,… -
Career in Information security
Hey guys. I'm thinking about making a career in information security. Am an MCP (70-270) and will be giving 70-270 coming Monday or Tuesday. Will be going for CCNA after this one and then working towards MCSE:Security with Security+ as an optional exam. Will be going for SCSA or RHCE after that perhaps. But the point is… -
Yet Another Cert Career Path Thread
I know these types of posts are a dime a dozen on this forum, so I appreciate any and all who not only view this thread but leave any comments/advice. About Myself: 32 years old, Father of 2. Work full time in non-IT related field. Diagnosed with ADHD, currently medicated to help with this. Work during day. Attend evening… -
Security Job in O'Fallon, IL
I don't know why the recruiters don't bother reading my resume and noticing that I am no where near IL. But I figured I would share in case anybody in IL is looking. Guess it is easier to mass email than to actually target an audience that might be interested. Hello, I'm a recruiter with a defense contractor called ASG. I… -
Want to get into Information Security
Hi, I want to change careers and get into infosec. (information security analyst role). I currently have no certs or formal education, but have been working in IT for about 9 years now (3.5 years as help desk 1 year Voip support, 1 year working for a domain register 3 as a system tech, and sprinkle in some odd contract… -
GCIA and general security cert advise
Hi there, I currently have the CISSP, CCNP, and a bunch of other random certs. I've recently become interested in security--and went after the CISSP. I passed that and am now looking to narrow in on the field, specifically, intrusion analysis or penetration tester. I also have a long time goal of picking up the CCIE… -
IT Auditor career path
Hi all, I'm interested in pursuing a postgraduate degree to enhance my career that can widen my exposure and give me a boost in climbing the corporate ladder. Educational background: I graduate with Computer engineering degree, passed CISA, CISM, CHFI, CISSP. Working experience: Currently, I am an Assistant Vice President… -
CompTIA CEUs Security+
It is now that time again to maintain CEUs for CompTIA My 3 year cycle came into effect and need to kick it in gear to keep my CEUs/certifications afloat. From looking at the CompTIA website, here is their requirements: Activity name to use when uploading CEUs into a certification record: Completed a Training Course… -
More recruiters are getting familiar with GIAC Certs
Last fall, as I went through the job fairs here in the DC area, I was getting frustrated as I had to explain to them that I was going for the GSLC cert. Many of them only repeated "must have CISSP" over and over again and many had never heard of GIAC. One was so confident, he said "I know all the certs that our DoD clients…
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