5.1 Careers in Cyber Security GenCyber Day 5 5.1 Careers in Cyber Security

Objectives of Lesson 5.1 Explain several career options in cyber security Explain the NSF Scholarship for Service option Explain the difference between Government employee and Government contractor

Exercise Keep track of: Website where you found job Job Title Use your favorite search site to find several different cyber security jobs Keep track of: Website where you found job Job Title Education Requirements Experience Requirements Does it require an active clearance Any additional security type requirements

Cyber Security Education Several Schools Have Cyber Programs Online and Traditional The Center of Academic Excellence by the NSA and DHS https://www.nsa.gov/resources/educators/centers-academic-excellence/cyber-defense/ Scholarship for Service https://www.sfs.opm.gov/

Cyber Security Job Sites Popular Cyber Security Job Sites: USAJOBS.GOV FBIJOBS.GOV CYBERSECJOBS.COM HIGHEREDJOBS.COM MONSTER.COM INDEED.COM

Exercise Perform a Cyber Security job search but include a specific discipline Example: Cyber Security jobs Geology