CareerSecurity Engineer
#RI-69c9152d·6 months ago·
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“Transitioning from sysadmin to security engineer”
What Actually Happened
I'm burned out on constant on-call and reacting to issues
What I wish I knew
"I should've started security training sooner"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research and gain relevant certifications before making the switch"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
14%
of Career decisions land in the mixed band the same as this one.
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