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Re: Cybersecurity Career Advice
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Re: Cybersecurity Career Advice
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Re: Cybersecurity Career Advice
I'd avoid a hyper-specialized track until you're already doing that job and know you love it and want more and more. I'd go with the GPEN, GFCA, and your pick for number three. McxRisley is right. No budding cyber security professional-to-be has ever gone on the English and grammar forums asking for what courses to take so… -
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I have to agree with others and say stick to the pentesting with an eye towards incident response. I work in forensics (law enforcement) and the guys that are retiring aren't picking up purely forensic jobs. Very few companies actively employee people who just perform forensic work. Every job posting I see for forensics is… -
Re: Cybersecurity Career Advice
I like Yoba's idea, select GPEN and GCFA then decide on your third course depending on how much you like the forensics and pentest material. From personal experience, I was totally hyped for forensics...did an internship and realize how much I am not built for that kind of work. If you have a chance, shadow or ask people… -
Cybersecurity Career Advice
Hi All, Just looking to get some feedback, as I'm at a crossroad right now as far as my career. To give some background, much of my entry/beginning experience was Help Desk-centric and Networking related with the Army (Prior service). I left and began contracting in network-focused jobs, however I had been eyeing… -
Re: Cybersecurity Career Advice
First off, congrats as you're definitely going in a good direction. Support, then networking, then vuln management / policy and a ton of SANS training, great stuff. As for your specific situation, I'd be detailed about job searching in your desired location for pentesting vs forensics. Both are pretty fringe positions in…
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