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S.1-E.006 (Air Force Medical Administrator to Security Architect for a Retail Company)

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Episode 6 (Air Force Medical Administrator to Security Architect for a Retail Company)

Host: Jon

*** I am an active duty Marine, and any opinion expressed on this show is my own and is not military regulation or policy. ***

Talk About The Episode:

  • Jay McLendon ***Any opinion expressed is my own and not of any organization I am a part of***
  • Enlisted in the Air Force in 1987 and got out in 1991.
  • MOS:
    • 90650: Medical Admin (Aeroevacuation)
  • Currently is a Security Architect for a Retail Company

    • Talk With The Guest:

    • Prior to the Air Force, he had no experience in IT.
  • His favorite subject:
    • Researching new technologies and solutions for problem sets and use cases.
  • What helped him get to where he is today:
    • Management, discipline, and motivation to get things done.
  • Advice for Military transitioning out:
    • Figuring out your focus area.
  • Attend some training and get certifications based on that focus area.
  • Don’t be afraid to use your network/relationships to help out.

    • Closing:

    Jay McLendon, Security Engineer

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