Want a Cybersecurity Job? Learn These 7 Skills!

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Most candidates waste thousands on certs but can't explain basic IT concepts in interviews. These 7 foundational skills will put you ahead of 99% of other candidates - and they won't cost you a penny. 🎯 THE 7 ESSENTIAL SKILLS: 1. Basic IT Foundation (0:11) You can't govern what you don't understand. Learn how systems actually work. 2. Computer Networking (1:33) Understand how attackers move through networks and communicate. 3. Cyber Kill Chain (2:56) Think like an attacker to defend effectively. 4. Risk Assessment & Management (3:55) This is literally your job as a GRC analyst. 5. Security Frameworks (5:07) Master the NIST Cybersecurity Framework for strategic thinking. 6. Cyber Threat Intelligence (6:17) Your risk assessments are worthless if based on yesterday's threats. 7. Documentation & Communication (7:25) Bridge the gap between technical teams and business leadership. 🔗 FREE RESOURCES MENTIONED: - Professor Messer's A+ Training: https://www.professormesser.com/free-a-plus-training/220-1102/220-1102-video/220-1102-training-course/ - Cisco Networking Academy - Introduction to Networks: https://www.netacad.com/courses/networking-basics?courseLang=en-US - SANS Cyber Kill Chain Infographic: https://www.sans.org/blog/leveraging-the-human-to-break-the-cyber-kill-chain - NIST SP 800-30 - Risk Assessment Guide: https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-30/rev-1/final - NIST Cybersecurity Framework: https://www.nist.gov/cyberframework - Public Speaking Masters Workshops: https://discord.com/events/829733892981522453/1387522775719350564 - GRC Analyst Masterclass: https://zpr.io/aBxuwRLpCbNh - Simply Cyber Academy: https://academy.simplycyber.io - Daily Cyber Threat Brief (FREE) Join our live daily show at 8AM ET for the latest threat intelligence: https://youtube.com/simplycyber 🚀 READY TO LEVEL UP? If you want structured, hands-on GRC training, check out my Definitive GRC Analyst Master Class - a comprehensive 14-week program that's helped over 10,000 students land cybersecurity jobs. ➡️ Simply Cyber Academy: https://academy.simplycyber.io/p/the-definitive-grc-analyst-program 📱 CONNECT WITH SIMPLY CYBER: 🎥 Subscribe for daily cybersecurity content 💼 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/geraldauger 🐦 Twitter: @simplycyber 💬 Join our Discord community (17,000+ members): https://simplycyber.io/discord 📧 Newsletter: https://simplycyber.io/newsletter ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Introduction 0:11 - Skill #1: Basic IT Foundation 1:33 - Skill #2: Computer Networking 2:56 - Skill #3: Cyber Kill Chain 3:55 - Skill #4: Risk Assessment & Management 5:07 - Skill #5: Security Frameworks 6:17 - Skill #6: Cyber Threat Intelligence 7:25 - Skill #7: Documentation & Communication 8:40 - Putting It All Together 🏷️ TAGS: #CybersecurityJobs #GRC #CybersecurityTraining #InfoSec #RiskAssessment #NIST #CyberSecurity #ITJobs #SimplyCyber 💡 Remember: Free doesn't mean not valuable. These resources can absolutely set you up for success in your cybersecurity career journey. 👍 If this helped you, please LIKE and SHARE with someone starting their cybersecurity journey! Questions? Drop them in the comments below! 👇 ========================= Simply Cyber empowers people who want a rewarding cybersecurity career 💪 ========================= ========================= All the ways to connect with Simply Cyber https://SimplyCyber.io/Socials =========================