Author
Released
1/24/2019- Identifying your potential
- Targeting a career or specialization
- Researching jobs
- Locating training
- Shadowing cybersecurity experts
- Earning certifications
- Studying IT basics
- Revising your resume
- Applying for jobs
- Acing the interview
- Networking
- Creating a professional brand
Skill Level Intermediate
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- Cybersecurity is one of the hottest career fields today. Thousands of jobs go unfilled, and you've decided to help fill this massive need. Understanding your passions, skills, and experience can help you make the jump to cybersecurity. Regardless of your IT experience, you can find the right cybersecurity career for you, reveal any skills gaps you may have, and discover ways to gain the skills you're missing. Once you've identified the job you're after, tailoring your resume and practicing interview strategies will increase the chances that your transition to a cybersecurity career will be a success.
Hi, my name is Marc Menninger, and I have focused my career in cybersecurity for more than 20 years. I love helping others get started on their path to cybersecurity. Join me in my course as we work through helpful exercises and informational handouts to help you successfully move to a cybersecurity career.
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Introduction
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1. Getting Started
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Advantages of transitioning1m 38s
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Researching jobs3m 56s
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Cybersecurity training2m 26s
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Plan to become an expert2m 35s
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2. Transitioning from an IT Career
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Shadowing cybersecurity pros2m 17s
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Learning security systems2m 20s
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Earning certifications2m 28s
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Assessing IT skills gaps2m 26s
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3. Transitioning from a Non-IT Career
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Studying IT basics3m 46s
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4. Resume and Interview Strategies
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Revising your resume3m 25s
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Applying for jobs2m 17s
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Interview strategies2m 42s
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5. Increasing Your Chances of Success
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Networking in cybersecurity2m 55s
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Setting career goals1m 59s
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Achieving your goals1m 30s
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Conclusion
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Making the transition1m 51s
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Next steps1m 36s
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