Mastering the Art of Professional Branding in Cybersecurity with Josh Mason

Security Happy Hour

Ready to master the art of building a professional brand online? What if you had the right mentor to guide you on this journey? We've got you covered! This episode is a conversation packed with insights and experiences about professional branding, mentorship, and mental welfare in the cybersecurity realm. My guest, Josh Mason, a fellow veteran and cybersecurity savant, walks us through his intriguing journey from teaching at Jacobs to consulting at NuVic Solutions.
Do you want to be a shining star in the cybersecurity industry? Well, it's time to hit the books and get your hands dirty. Together with Josh, we explore the importance of weapons school, humility, and credibility when it comes to mentorship. We also talk about how research, knowledge sharing, and relationship building are critical in navigating the cybersecurity landscape. Buckle up as we discuss the realities of salary expectations, the art of resume writing, and how to sniff out the big tech companies that can offer you more.
If you're feeling lost or stuck, it's time to pause, reflect, and find your 'why'. With Josh, we delve into the importance of having a strong 'why' and the power of passion in driving success. We also emphasize the importance of taking time for soul-searching and the role of community involvement in enriching your professional life. So, grab a beverage, sit back, and join us on this enlightening and inspiring journey in the world of cybersecurity.

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Chapters

1. Mastering the Art of Professional Branding in Cybersecurity with Josh Mason (00:00:00)

2. Mentorship and Training in Cybersecurity (00:00:01)

3. Importance of Research, Mentorship, and Credibility (00:12:14)

4. Importance of Knowledge Sharing and Mentorship (00:18:42)

5. Navigating Career Paths in Cybersecurity (00:24:53)

6. Cybersecurity and Mentorship Approach (00:40:11)

7. Building Relationships and Finding Cybersecurity Mentors (00:44:30)

8. Cybersecurity Resumes and Job Interviews (00:51:05)

9. Finding Your Why and Staying Inspired (01:02:42)

10. Cyber Supply Founder and Future Plans (01:14:11)