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#RI-69d35ac5·4 months ago·
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Pursue CS job without certifications

Got entry-level CS job, but struggled with security aspects

What I wish I knew
"Certifications are highly valued in the field"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider getting relevant certifications for better job prospects"
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3/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
SettledMixedSevere

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