Career Advice Tuesday –“Forget the Love, Show Me the Money”
Dear Infosecleaders: I am looking for some help in my current situation and hoping that you can provide me some guidance. Currently I am working as a senior information security engineer for a Fortune...
View ArticleCareer Advice Tueday “RFQ”– Request For Questions – Streaming Live From...
Would like the Infosecleaders community to know that I will be hosting a session of Career Advice Tuesday – “Live” – from SF Security B-Sides. The session will take place at 12:00 noon (PST) on...
View ArticleInfosecleaders at #BSidesSF
Good morning Infosecleaders community! I am looking forward to an exciting two days at Security BSides, and meeting many of you whom I have communicated with about your Information Security careers...
View ArticleCareer Advice Tuesday –“Using Website Data In Determining Compensation”
Dear Infosecleaders: I would like to know your thoughts on websites like www.payscale.com and www.salry.com as data points for compensation negotiations. Do you feel that the accuracy of these sites...
View ArticleCareer Advice Tuesday – Why Info Sec Position Go Unfilled
Dear Infosecleaders Readers- Below you will find the unedited version of my latest article for Tech Target/Search Security – Information Security Magazine. The article is designed to shed some light...
View ArticleCareer Advice Tuesday –“Flooded By LinkedIN”
Dear Infosecleaders: A few weeks back, I was informed by my manager that my company was looking for an information security engineer to help us round out our team. In a team meeting, my peers and I...
View ArticleCareer Advice Tuesday –“Is CISSP Training a Good Use of My Money”
Dear Infosecleaders: I am about to transition from Military to the Civilian work force. I am a IT Support and Security Professional. I am currently working to gain the CISSP through the SANS Security...
View ArticleInfosecleaders at Black Hat and B-Sides – Come By and Say “Hello!”
As always, I am very excited to be heading out to Las Vegas for the Black Hat Briefings and Security B-Sides. Although, having been to every Black Briefings (as either an attendee, a presenter, or...
View ArticleCareer Advice Tuesday –“Am I Just ‘Changing Golf Shirts’?”
Dear Infosecleaders: I am currently working as a penetration tester for a pretty large company. Prior to this, I worked for another large company, doing similar work. My current job is going well,...
View ArticleCareer Advice Tuesday –“Programming My Future”
Dear Infosecleaders: I write to you seeking career advice. I graduated from college in 2005 with a B.S. in Computer Science (programming). I was unable to timely find a job in my field of studies, so I...
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