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From Lecture Halls to Client Calls: Getting Started in Cyber Consulting

Academia to Consulting Transitioning from the academic world to a consulting role in cyber security was a leap into the unknown.

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The paths into cyber security consulting

At Cydea, we’ve all taken different approaches to get into cyber security consulting. Cydea’s approach when recruiting has always focused on demonstrating your passion for positive security and your drive to help clients, it’s not about being the “finished article” or having followed what’s considered the ‘traditional’ path into cyber security.

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Starting a career in the world of cyber security

For the first four years of my professional life I worked as a Development Engineer in the Automotive Engineering industry. It’s been a full year now since I made the decision to change fields to the rapidly expanding industry of Cyber Security, and now feels like a good time to reflect on my journey so far: my background, why I made the jump, and my reflections against what I expected.

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