Security Careers

Information Security Career

Hello , I've spent 13 months working on SonicWALL UTM devices , with a good foundation in Networking essentials , TCP/IP & Security concepts. Wanted inputs on what skill(s)/Certification(s) i've to work on to land a Security Admin position. -Thanks in advance

Career as pen-tester

Hi i m wraith touch i m working working as a Security and Network Engg in an MNC. I have worked on cisco firewall, juniper firewall etc. Now i want to change my career to a [strong]Pen tester. [/strong]But i m confused as how to start and what will be the right way to achieve my goal.   regards...

e secure or security

i did btech in ece  and did 2 month  training in embeded system and 6 month in java web applications and now working in the field of e security... suggest me what to do furthur either stay in same field and raise my experience and then do some certification in that field     or move for some...

Information Security Degrees

As an IT security professional, does it really matter which school a degree is earned from? For example, I have two schools that are both online and regionally accredited: American Military University and University of Maryland University College. AMU offers a B.S. in Information Systems...

Unemployed due to the economy (2009) help!!!

Hi, can you please provide your personal advice and perspective, I presently possess a Master’s degree in Management Information Systems from a reputable institution. I have worked for a fortune 500 health insurance provider for the past 12 years in various semi-technical roles e.g. Desktop...

Road to become a Security Auditor?

Hi, I am really confused about way to follow to become a Security Auditor... and the opportunities it has in future.. esp. in India ?? Currently I am working as a Security Consultant but dealing only with Security Related products including Firewalls, NMS, IPS etc and not Standards like BS7799,...

Entering a career in Information Security

Hello, I am Rahul and would like to know that apart from education, how much technical knowledge and experience is necessary to do something good in Information Security? To refine how much of Programming, Operating Systems, Networks knowledge and experience is required? Please feel free to point...

getting started in security

Hi there! I just have a quick question(or so I thought! I want to get into the IT field and more to the point, into the security field. I was looking at getting a ccna to start then a ccsp next,but is that the most efficient way to go about it? if not then what is a good route to take? Also I may...

career in security

i am b.tech graduate 2008 passed out & am CCNA certified and i want to do another certification which is most useful in career PIX or FIREWALL or RHCE AM STILL SEARCHING FOR JOB please answer which is better career choice

Security Certs

Hello All, I have been involved in the IT career path for about 6 years now. I have worked my way up from a helpdesk agent to my current position as a systems admin. Lately I have felt mired... or stagnant in this track and I am looking to test new waters. Security has always been an interest and...