DoD Contractor Seeks Transition to Big Tech Cybersecurity Roles
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The author has a cybersecurity degree and 5 years of experience at a prime DoD contractor, holding Security+ and CISSP+ certifications. They question whether their DoD-focused skillset, which lacks cutting-edge tech and direct corporate tool experience, is transferable to big tech senior roles. They worry their resume may be outshined by others with non-DoD cyber experience.