From Homeless to Cyber security: Air Force veteran shares his tech journey

Join us as a recent Air Force retiree shares his incredible journey, from serving in the military to pursuing education at WGU, experiencing homelessness, and ultimately securing a fulfilling tech job in cyber. Get inspired by his resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
Resources for military veterans and service members:
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Find free or reduced-cost resources like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more:
www.findhelp.org
Timestamps:
0:00​ - Introduction
1:10 - Backstory
2:52​ - What inspired this path
4:38- WGU schooling
5:40- Certs/ breaking in
6:19- Path options, Job context
9:13- Who this is for Vs. Not for
9:57 - Advice to those interested
11:14​ - Salary expectations
11:43​ - Working with Recruiter
14:14​ - Security + |
15:00 - A+ certs, ISC2, SSCP
16:03​ - Cert breakdown
16:37 -Outro

[@MercDawg]

Shout out to Spade!

[@goatf0rm]

😎💯

[@Kendratree]

Great interview!

[@goatf0rm]