Is a Master's Degree Abroad Worth It for a Cybersecurity Career?

The author is a Junior Reverse Engineer / Tier 2–3 SOC Analyst in Russia with 1.5 years of experience at a major cybersecurity firm, completing a Bachelor's in a hybrid IT & Business program in 9 months. They are considering either pursuing a funded Master's in Cybersecurity/CS abroad for networking and visa opportunities or applying directly for international jobs with visa sponsorship. Their goal is to relocate abroad for a career in cybersecurity/malware analysis.