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If you have a background in security intelligence and understand the cloud, a specialization as a cloud penetration tester may be a good next step for you.

Organizations worldwide need people who can think like the bad guys with the expertise and foresight to uphold security best practices as a web app penetration tester.

If you have the cybersecurity and people skills necessary to manage a security operations center, then SOC manager may be your next move.

If you have the strategic, operational and tactical skills necessary to protect data in the cloud, cloud security specialist may be a good fit for you.

If you want to become a data expert and are able to balance the short-term and long-term needs of an organization, data architect may be a good next move for you.

If you enjoy the challenge of keeping bad actors at bay network security specialist may be a good next step for you.

If you like to collaborate with others and work with diverse technologies and products, then network security operations may be a good next step.

If you like to make sure everything is secure and want to monitor and prevent security breaches, then network security analyst could be for you.

The job title of cybersecurity specialist has evolved in recent years, but the role is more important than ever. If you have a passion for resolving highly complex issues, this might be the job for you.

This article details the necessary experience and education needed for a career as a chief information security officer.

If you have an analytical mind and a penchant for problem solving, a career as an application security analyst may be for you.

IT specialists are the people that we count on when things fall apart. If you like working with people and computers, this may be your next move.

Threat hunters are IT professionals who proactively find cybersecurity threats and mitigate them before they compromise an organization.

If you like deep rabbit holes of research and breaking apart language to analyze its true meaning, then a career as a threat intelligence analyst could be a good fit for you.

If you like to keep things running and troubleshoot problems that could affect many people, as well as install new technology and keep people online, then a career as a server support technician could be for you.