How to Stand Out as an Entry-Level SOC Analyst Candidate

The author of the post holds compTIA A+, Net+, Sec+ certifications and plans to obtain the CySA+ certification. They are also following the TryHackMe: SOC Level 1 path and have nearly 4 years of IT experience, including managing cryptography. Without a university degree, they are looking for ways to stand out to secure their first SOC analyst position and are considering completing projects to enhance their CV.