
Active-Duty Army Member Seeks Career Advice for Transitioning into Cybersecurity
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The poster is an active-duty Army member with a non-relevant Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) pursuing a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, aiming to complete it by early 2029. They currently hold the CompTIA Network+ certification and are working toward the Security+ certification. Their goal is to transition into a junior penetration testing role after leaving the military and seek advice on career-focused certifications. The post requests guidance on which certifications to obtain next.