Despite the cybersecurity industry's ongoing demand for professionals, recent research indicates that hiring is slowing, resulting in increased market competition among candidates. Industry expert Jeff Combs highlights that inconsistencies in recruitment practices contribute to confusion among job seekers. To stand out, candidates need to pursue relevant industry certifications, which not only demonstrate commitment but also provide an edge in highly specialized roles. As organizations seek technical expertise, certifications like the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst (CCOA) offer practical validation of skills, complementing theoretical knowledge.
If you really are invested in a technical role, there’s no shortcut to gaining the deep, technical understanding of the systems practitioners are charged with defending.
It’s pretty tough. There are a lot of people in the market and there are fewer roles available, creating a lot of FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) and confusion.
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