Cybersecurity Careers: Become a Security Engineer

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Dominique West

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01 - 0. Introduction

01 - Becoming a security engineer.mp4

00:46

02 - 1. Security Engineering Career Basics

01 - What is a security engineer.mp4

03:09

02 - Whats the difference.mp4

03:35

03 - Why pursue a career in cybersecurity.mp4

02:34

03 - 2. How to Become a Security Engineer

01 - Do your research.mp4

02:55

02 - Develop your skill set.mp4

02:49

03 - Certification options.mp4

04:51

04 - Benefits of networking.mp4

04:28

05 - Interviewing for a security engineering position.mp4

03:21

04 - 3. Day in the Life

01 - Day in the life of a cloud security engineer.mp4

02:23

02 - Common challenges.mp4

03:11

03 - Solving problems.mp4

03:12

05 - Conclusion

01 - The fun doesnt end.mp4

01:49

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You don’t need to have a perfectly structured resume with a technical background to become a successful cybersecurity professional. You can find exciting and approachable opportunities to work in a wide variety of different roles in the field, one of which is as a security engineer.

Join instructor Dominique West to learn more about a career in security engineering in this approachable course designed uniquely for learners with nontraditional, nontechnical backgrounds. Get an overview of what a job in security engineering could look like, from the everyday tasks and responsibilities of someone working in the field to the skills, certifications, and education you need to grow. Along the way, get tips from Dominique on how to go about preparing for interviews, solving common problems, and building a wider community for success.

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With 10 years in the Information Technology industry, Dominique West is an experienced Security leader who specializes in Cloud & Cybersecurity, Digital Transformations, and risk across various industries. Dominique has received a Bachelor's in CIS, a Master's in Cybersecurity, and holds a CISSP certification. She is the founder of Security in Color, a platform that provides cybersecurity resources, and the Chief of Membership for The Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu non-profit.

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