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What is Cybersecurity? What are the available roles? How do you get started? What industry certifications should I pursue? Dr. Jeff Colburn has 30 years of experience in the Information Technology industry. For the past 11 years, he has been teaching his students how to start careers in this field within 6 months without a college degree and without any experience.
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S1 E18 - The Impact of the Cloud First Strategy to Network Design and Security
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What is a Cloud First Strategy? How does it impact how we design and secure networks? In this episode, Dr. Jeff shares what it means to have a cloud first strategy and the disruptive change it has had on how networks are designed and secured. The old design models are out and a new approach must be adopted if you want to be a successful engineer in…
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S1 E17 - Why You Need to Know Zero Trust
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Zero Trust. What is it? Why do you need to know it? Zero Trust is the new network security framework. The days of perimeter security are over. Knowing how to implement Zero trust is qucikly becoming an essential skill for every cyber professional. In this episode, Dr. Jeff explains the Zero Trust Network Architecture and how you can begin learning …
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S1 E16 - Building Your Automation Foundation with Linux and Python
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The days of command line are behind us. Learning how to automate is an essential skill for anyone working in the cyber industry. Whether you are just starting out or mid career, you need to develop an automation mindset. The two foundational skills are Linux and Python. In this episode, Dr. Jeff discusses the reason for automation and why you need …
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S1 E15 - Good Engineers Need Good Labs
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If you want to become a stronger engineer, you need a lab. A lab is where you put all you learned to the test. It deepens your understanding of the technology. And to be honest, it is the fun part. Implementing technology is the reason we get into this industry. In this episode, Dr. Jeff explains what a lab is and why it is critical to your cyber c…
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S1 E14 - A Mini PC and Free Software - How to Build an Inexpensive Home Lab
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Reading books and watching videos is not enough to grow your cyber career. You need access to a lab where you can practice what you learned. In this episode, Jeff shares how he built a home lab using a mini-PC and free software. If you are looking to build a lab and don’t want to spend a lot of money, you will want to listen to this episode. Cyber …
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S1 E13 - Cyber Career Guide - The Importance of a Good Mentor
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If you want to successfully navigate a career in the cyber industry, you need a good guide. In this episode, Dr. Jeff talks about the importance of having a mentor and how they can help you build the cyber career you desire: How to find a mentor Benefits of a mentor Cyber Job Hacks is the official podcast of Team Caveo Want to discuss if a cyber ca…
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S1 E12 - Get Good Fast - How to Quickly Build Your Cyber Career
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Want to become a good engineer? Even a great engineer? Dr. Jeff share how you can quickly develop expertise in your cyber profession. Following his Get Good Fast methodology, this can be done in months rather than years. How he got good fast Examples of how his students got good fast How you can get good fast Cyber Job Hacks is the official podcast…
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S1 E11 - In-Demand Skill Set - Implementing and Securing IPv6
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We have been talking about migrating to IPv6 for years. However, with the rapid growth of mobile devices and cloud adoption, this can no longer be put off. Many network engineers and security practitioners have not focused their attention on developing the skills to properly implement and secure IPv6 creating a shortage of expertise. In this episod…
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S1 E10 - SecDevOps - Automating Cyber Security
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You may have heard the terms DevOps, GitHub, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD Pipeline. In this episode Dr. Jeff Colburn discusses Security Development Operations (SecDevOps). What is Infrastructure as Code and it Benefits How organizations are automating their network and security The increasing demand of automation skill sets Routine secur…
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S1 E9 - Combining Networking and Security - Network Security Engineer or "Security Conscious" Network Engineer
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In this episode Dr. Jeff discusses the increasing demand for network engineers to learn security. What network security knowledge is required Impact of Zero Trust on network design How to develop the knowledge and skills required for a network engineer Will network engineer and network security engineer become one and the same Cyber Job Hacks is th…
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S1 E8 - Zero to Hero - The Skills Required to Be a Great Network Engineer
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Senior Network Engineer & Architect Marc Colburn joins this episode to discuss what skills are required to become a great network engineer. He shares: Core skills every network engineer must have Specialized skills based upon industry and role How to learn and develop these skills Integration of security with network engineering Cyber Job Hacks is …
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S1 E7 - Building a Study Plan For Your Certification Exam
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Feeling overwhelmed by the amount of information you need to know for your certification exam? Not sure where to begin? In this episode Dr. Jeff shares how to build a study plan that will keep you focused as prepare for your certification exam: List the topics you need to know Identify the resources you will use to prepare Allocate the time require…
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S1 E6 - A Certification Exam Prep Strategy That Works
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In this episode Dr. Jeff shares a certification exam preparation strategy that has proved effective for him and his students: Exam blueprint shows you what to study Clues are in the verbs Some topics are more important than others Two key reasons to use practice exams Exam taking strategies Cyber Job Hacks is the official podcast of Team Caveo Want…
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S1 E5 - How to Ace the Technical Interview
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Senior Network Engineer Marc Colburn joins Dr. Jeff to discuss the largest hurdle between you and your IT career, the technical interview. In this episode, they discuss: What is the Technical Interview Their experience as the interviewer and interviewee What the interviewer is looking for during the technical interview The best ways to prepare Cybe…
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S1 E4 - The Impact of AI on the Cyber Security Job Market
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In this episode Dr. Jeff discusses the impact on the cyber security and the skills cyber professionals will need to adopt in this evolving landscape. He shares: Cyber Tasks Peformed by AI Required Cyber Skills Future Job Market Cyber Job Hacks is the official podcast of Team Caveo Want to discuss if a cyber security career is right for you? Want to…
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S1 E3 - How Certifications Benefit Your Cyber Security Career
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In this episode Dr. Jeff discusses 5 benefits of how pursuing certifications will help grow your Cyber Security career. The Journey (of becoming a stronger engineer) Focused Study VAR Opportunities Skill Validation Job Level Knowledge and Skilllset Jeff shares his own 30-year certification journey and how it both saved and grew his career. Cyber Jo…
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S1 E2 - Best Entry Level Cyber Security Certifications - CompTIA vs Cisco
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In this episode Dr. Jeff discusses two possible entry level certification paths to start a career in cyber security. He explains the differences between the CompTIA and Cisco paths. Jeff explains which may be best for you based upon your interest in cyber security. Cyber Job Hacks is the official podcast of Team Caveo Want to discuss if a cyber sec…
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S1 E1 - Getting Started in Cyber Security
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Learn how to start a career in the cybersecurity industry In this episode: Jeff shares his 30 years of experience in the Information Technology industry The increasing gap between open positions and skilled professsionals The reason for the ongoing demand for cyber professionals Explains the many job roles under the cybersecurity umbrella The need …
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