Seeking Guidance on Starting a Career in Cybersecurity
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The poster is using TryHackMe’s SOC Analyst path to build foundational skills for an entry-level SOC role and is unsure if this alone is sufficient. They are also deciding between completing a BS in Cybersecurity at an NSA-approved community college or transferring to a state university. Additionally, they question the value of TryHackMe certificates for job applications and the importance of programming skills for SOC or blue team roles. They have limited programming experience but believe they could write small scripts with practice.