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Encore: Jack Rhysider: Get your experience points in everything. [Media] [Career Notes]

Apr 28, 2024
Jack Rhysider shares his journey from studying computer engineering to using gamification in his career, leading to a focus on security. He talks about his transition to podcasting, emphasizing storytelling for cybersecurity education and inspiration.
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  • Utilizing gamification in career advancement led host from network security engineer to cybersecurity passion.
  • Creating entertaining cybersecurity narratives through long-form podcasts for wider audience engagement.

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The Journey from Gaming to Security Engineering

Starting as a network security engineer, the host reflects on their initial exposure to technology through gaming and family influences. Pursuing a career in computer engineering, they faced challenges finding technical opportunities despite holding a bachelor's degree. By gamifying their certification process, they secured a role at a Network Operations Center and later transitioned to the security engineering team, where their diverse experiences converged, leading to a newfound passion for security.

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