Cybersecurity Careers

Daniel Maloney, Deputy CSO, Verizon and Peter Koenig, Training and Development Specialist will share their personal journey including what worked for them as they transitioned to a CyberSecurity career.

This talk is for you if you are in the military, law enforcement or any other public service career and are planning the next steps in your career.

When is the best time to start your preparation for a cyber security career.

How to decide which cybersecurity domain to focus on.

What certifications are required for a cybersecurity career?

How long does it take to upskill and retrain?

They will provide tips, training, and certifications that you can incorporate in your life which will help your cybersecurity career.

#payitforward #careerjourney #careerchange #cissp #ceh #cybersecurity #security #infosecurity #cyberforensics #incidentresponse #cyberinvestigation #computerforensics #threatanalysis #hacker

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends and how you can plan a successful cyber security investigation career. #ciso

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How to become a CISO?

Most people who start in a Cybersecurity Career want to know is there a plan or pathway to Chief Information Security Officer.

Gurdeep Kaur, CISO, PSEG will join us to discuss her personal journey and things that worked and what did not work.

She will provide tips, training and certifications that you can incorporate in your life which will help your cybersecurity career whether you want to become a CISO or not.

Attributes required for breaking into cybersecurity

Mindset, soft skills, and other requirements

How important is networking and social media in a job search?

Tips for a career changer

We will discuss, what has worked for other cybersecurity job seekers, and what has not.

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends and how you can plan a successful cyber security investigation career. #ciso

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Most Valuable Cloud Certifications with Yujun Liang and Richard Foltak.

World-renowned Certification Gurus Yujun Liang and Richard Foltak are going to share the most valuable cloud certifications for a tech career. How to plan, study, and prepare for certification exams.

Join the YouTube live to get your questions answered.

Richard will share career advice and which certifications will exponentially make you an attractive candidate and shorten your job search.

Yujun mentors, advises and encourages professionals preparing for AWS, GCP, Azure, TOGAF and many other certifications. Yujun has all AWS, Google Cloud and Data, Alibaba, Docker certifications.

In addition to his fulltime job Richard has passed CCISO | CGEIT | CISM | CISSP | CCSP | 3xITIL4 | CISA | CRISC | CSSLP | HCISPP | ISSAP | ISSMP | 10xAWS | 5xGCP in the shortest period of time and is a tech expert.

#payitforward #careerjourney #careerchange #cissp #ceh #cybersecurity #security #infosecurity #cyberforensics #incidentresponse #cyberinvestigation #computerforensics #threatanalysis #hacker

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends, and how you can plan successful cyber security, cloud security, AWS, Google Cloud and Azure Cloud career.

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Do you want to know "How To Become A Hacker" let us learn from world-renowned hackers, cybersecurity experts, social engineering experts. Adriel Desautels, Jayson E. Street and Philippe Caturegli share the mindset, training, experience and education (if any) required for a cybersecurity career.

Who is a hacker? A person who finds innovative ways of solving problems.

Attributes required for breaking into cybersecurity

Mindset, soft skills, and other requirements

How important is networking and social media in a job search?

Tips for a career changer

We will discuss, what has worked for other cybersecurity job seekers, and what has not.

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends and how you can plan a successful cyber security investigation career.

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Cybersecurity Career: Is Bug Bounty Hunting A Career Or Passion?

How to start with Bug Bounty Hunting and Is Bug Bounty Hunting A Career Or Passion?

Learn from experts Kevin Gallerin and Mohan Yelnadu about how to succeed at bug bounty hunting.

Get answers to questions like:

How to train and prepare for discovering bugs and vulnerabilities in software and getting paid for it.

How to choose a bug bounty platform and which ones are good for learning and which ones offer a good payout.

How to get private invitations on a platform?

What is the best way to find business process vulnerabilities?

How to build your portfolio of vulnerabilities and exploits to transition to a cybersecurity role without experience.

Industry-specific events, publications that will help you network with professionals and thought leaders in cybersecurity.

Attributes required for breaking into a cybersecurity career.

Training mentioned in the talk:

https://portswigger.net/web-security

https://www.hackthebox.eu/

https://www.root-me.org/?lang=en

formal training:

https://www.offensive-security.com/

https://www.pentesteracademy.com/

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends, and how you can plan successful cyber security, appsec, bug bounty rewards career.

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How To Transition To A Cybersecurity Career With No Previous Experience Leveraging Existing Skills -

Learn from experts Robert Powell and Chelsea Cain who transitioned into cybersecurity careers by leveraging their transferable skills.

Get answers to questions like:

Transition to a cybersecurity career

Is cybersecurity a narrow or broad profession?

Do I need to be technical?

What roles exist in a cybersecurity profession?

What kind of people are needed in cybersecurity?

You’ve made the decision. Now what?

How do I build a security professional network?

What’s the difference between a mentor and a sponsor?

How can I determine with cybersecurity role is right for me?

Should I work with a third party recruiter?

Mindset, Skills, Training, and Experience

What should my mindset be to prepare for a role or interview?

Are transferable skills from other roles and careers valuable?

Are there recommended trainings or certifications I should complete?

How do I get cybersecurity experience without a cybersecurity job?

Resume building and Interviewing

How long should my resume be?

Is the Google xyz resume format preferred?

Should I pay someone to prepare my “resume”?

How to ace the Interview!

What else am I missing?

Setting a realistic expectation.

How to stay diligent during challenges and hurdles.

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends and how you can plan a successful cyber security investigation career.

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Cybersecurity recruiters Rob Cuttito, Rosalyn Julio, and Shobha Iyer specialize in cybersecurity hiring and share tips on how to make recruiters your ally.

Recruiters

Are all recruiters the same?

How and when to engage with a recruiter?

What to expect from a recruiter

Resumes

Should I pay someone to prepare my “resume”?

Is there a preferred resume format?

What should I have in the resume and keep out?

The Search And My Application

How do I go about searching for a job?

How do I know if I qualify for this job?

Should I apply to more than one job?

The Job Search and My Application

What are some tips for passive job seekers?

How do I get cyber experience if I can’t get a job?

Do networking, conferences and events help?

Interviewing and Salary Negotiation

How long is the interview process?

What are some interviewing tips?

Phone vs Video vs In-Person differences?

How do I negotiate a better salary for myself?

Clearances for cybersecurity jobs in Government and Private sector

What is a Security Clearance and the different types?

How do I get a clearance?

What is the process to get a clearance?

#payitforward #careerjourney #careerchange #cissp #ceh #cybersecurity #security #infosecurity

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How To Transition To A Cyber Investigation Career - Learn from experts Christopher (Chris) Novak and John Grim who lead incident response and threat research teams.

Get answers to questions like:

An overview of cyber investigation, incident response and threat research roles and the education, experience and certifications needed.

Training, vendor or vendor-neutral certifications for Cybersecurity Management, Cyber Investigation Threat Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment and Management roles.

Industry-specific events, publications that will help you network with professionals and thought leaders in cyber response.

Attributes required for breaking into a cyber investigation career.

Mindset, soft skills and other requirements

How important is networking and social media in a job search?

Tips and advice for someone looking to launch their career in incident response or incident handler, cyber forensics.

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends and how you can plan a successful cyber security investigation career.

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Certifications for a career in tech and cybersecurity highlights

Which certification should I prepare for

Are certifications required for a tech or cybersecurity career

When should a professional start their certification journey

Certifications with the most potential for the next three years

Should you let your certification lapse

What if I am not a good test taker

What if my company does not reimburse my certification expense?How to get CPEs for my certifications

When should I let a certification lapse?

How do I make time to prepare for certifications with a job, kids, life…

Our experts on Cybersecurity Career Talks are

Yujun Liang

Richard Foltak

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Learn from experts Paula Anderson-Sloter, Dr. Sasi Pulipaka who have successfully transitioned from IT to a career in cybersecurity and now work at top companies.

Get answers to questions like:

What is the hardest thing you encountered while transitioning to cyber security?

What was one thing that you wish you knew before your transition?

What a day in their current role look like?

Education, experience, and certifications that helped them get a role in cybersecurity.

Attributes required for breaking into cybersecurity

Mindset, soft skills and other requirements

How important is networking and social media in a job search?

Tips for a career changer

We will discuss, what works for these experts, what they have seen has worked for friends.

#payitforward #careerjourney #careerchange #cissp #ceh #cybersecurity #security #infosecurity

If you have questions about skills, certifications, education or experience to be successful join our Meetup group https://www.meetup.com/cybersecurity-careers/

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