EP 67: Why Location Matters When Looking for Your First Cybersecurity Role
https://www.yourcyberpath.com/67
\n\nIn this episode, we are focused on what the real world looks like in cybersecurity supply and demand and the role of geography and location when looking for a cybersecurity job.
\n\nJason Dion will walk us through cyberseek.org for a cybersecurity job. He will discuss how to explore the heatmap of the site so that you will understand why you need to consider the location, given data about a certain position, and even certifications when hunting for a job.
\n\nFor those who don\u2019t want to relocate but would want to be hired, Jason also advised how to figure out first what kind of company you want to join. He mentioned three company dynamics that you might need to consider - remote only, remote-first company, and remote eligible. He and Kip will then discuss the differences between the three.
\n\nWhat You\u2019ll Learn
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Why take advantage of cyberseek.org when job hunting
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0How to use the heatmap
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0What data is available in the heatmap
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Which certifications are most relevant to cybersecurity
\n\nRelevant Websites For This Episode
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0www.CyberSeek.org
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0www.YourCyberPath.com
\n\nOther Relevant Episodes
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Episode 16 - Cybersecurity Jobs and Covid-19
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Episode 18 - Cybersecurity Job Market During Covid-19 Quarantine
\n\n\u25cf\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Episode 49 - Why Entry Level Jobs Aren\u2019t Really Entry Level