Landing your first job and certification in cybersecurity with Emily Pearson

After working in Signals Intelligence for the Navy, Emily decided she wanted to pursue a career in cybersecurity. In this episode, she shares the steps she took to transition from active duty to being a full-time student, getting her Security+ certification, and landing her first job as a SOC Analyst in Seattle. She also shares whether her education and certification helped with getting that job, and other tips for not only getting started, but staying on track with learning goals.