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How Bootcamp Grads Can Break Into Cybersecurity
In this episode of The Career Change Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how coding bootcamp graduates can pivot into cybersecurity, a field with over 600,000 unfilled roles in the US alone. They break down the specific skills bootcamp grads already have—like scripting, networking fundamentals, and debugging—that translate directly into security roles such as security analyst or penetration tester. Lucas shares the story of a former graphic designer who completed a web development bootcamp and later earned a CompTIA Security+ certification to land a $85,000 cybersecurity analyst job. They discuss…
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