Starting Your Career in Tech: Security

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6 hours worth of material
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Overview

Looking to advance your career in cybersecurity? In this learning path, gather foundational knowledge—from nontechnical skills to career path strategies—to continue your professional journey in security.
  • Discover how to prepare for and land a job in security.
  • Build the nontechnical skills you'll need in this field.
  • Explore career strategies and paths in the security sector.

Syllabus

  • Course 1: Writing a Tech Resume
    • Learn the most effective way to create a resume in order to land a technical job.
  • Course 2: Nail Your Cybersecurity Interview
    • Ace your next cybersecurity interview. Learn what to do before, during, and after your interview to significantly increase your chances of landing the job.
  • Course 3: IT Security Careers and Certifications: First Steps
    • Interested in finding an IT security job? IT security expert Marc Menninger explains how to launch a successful career in information security.
  • Course 4: Soft Skills for Information Security Professionals
    • Information security isn’t all ones and zeros. Learn how to communicate security concepts and proposals in terms that will resonate with audiences of all technical abilities.
  • Course 5: Insights from a Cybersecurity Professional
    • Interested in a career in IT security? Get insights from an expert. We interview Mike Chapple about the career path of the cybersecurity professional.

Taught by

Emma Bostian, Tunde (Coach Tu) Laniyonu, Marc Menninger, CISSP, CRISC, Jerod Brennen and Mike Chapple