I don’t know where to start…What a journey it has been. I came to Katia last year as an undergrad about to graduate with a degree in MIS. I barely had any experience, nor did I have a good resume. […]
How This Student Invested In Their Cybersecurity Career & Gained a $155k Salary Read More »
I often get a lot of inquiries about my services concerning experience level, transitioning and student resumes. People think that Cybersecurity is an intimidating field or that they need tons of technical experience. If you feel like you’ve got a
22 Year Old Client Makes 6 Figures After Career Coaching Read More »
If you have followed my blog series, I have made it my mission to let people know that Cybersecurity Is For Everyone and that you have the transferable skills to excel in this discipline area. A more in-depth discussion about
Did You Know? A Scrum Master Role Is A Pivot Position Into Cybersecurity Read More »
The time has come for me to earn a certification. If you watched my YouTube Video “ Certifications To Bridge Your Transferable Skills Into Cybersecurity”.You will see that I have a Love and Hate relationship with certifications. In the cybersecurity
Passing The Scrum Foundation Professional Certification Read More »
Podcasts https://anchor.fm/bridgesintech/episodes/Job-Search-Nuggets https://redcircle.com/shows/cyber-life/episodes/31f8ebd6-0998-43ab-a40c-c48b6f3b0358 https://redcircle.com/shows/cyber-life/episodes/989e370f-b8f1-4c8e-8ba7-a9a3d6511c03 Video Interviews https://youtu.be/zuWG59YK1OU (YouTube video The Cybersecurity Career Struggle) https://youtu.be/t7uZ95-xYTc (Blacks In Cybersecurity LLC Virtual Conference Job Searching and Resume Tips) https://youtu.be/Eeq1OTKthzo (The Cybersecurity Divas Global Tour 2020) #voiceofcyberpros
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https://www.isc2.org/News-and-Events/Press-Room/Posts/2020/08/13/ISC2-Announces-2020-Global-Achievement-Awards-Honorees The (ISC)² Rising Star Professional Award recognizes the accomplishments and contributions of an up and coming professional who has made a significant impact in the information security industry early in their career. This year’s recipient is Katia Dean, system engineer, Anavation
Katia’s Cylife Awarded 2020 Global The Rising Star Award by ISC² Read More »
Due to the recent pandemic there is a lot of uncertain situations. Be Inspired, Be Motivated, and listen to my advice that I express in this session. I have been in your situation and you will succeed. Listen Here
Legends Only Podcast Session with Ken Underhill Read More »
Katia Dean spills the tea about her 9 month job search! She talks about job search strategies, salary negotiations, certifications and everything in between. Whether you are looking for a job today, considering a career change or just wondering what
Job Search Nuggets – Podcast Read More »
The time has come for me to pursue my 1st certification in the area of Cybersecurity. In my career, I’ve been iffy about obtaining certifications because the roles did not align with the entry-level certifications. For instance, in my role
Mind In The Clouds: Studying for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Read More »
It’s the year 2020! I participated in my first event for Katia’s Cylife at the Blacks in Cybersecurity Winter Summit in February. In my blog series, I shared the ups and downs of finding employment after a layoff. However, I
The Year of Vision and Self- Reflection: Networking for Career Advancement Read More »