Tech Woke28 Jan

Breaking Into Cybersecurity: Career Roadmaps and Training Insights with Jason Dion

RMF Academy: https://www.rmfacademy.io/

Please Rate the Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/techwoke

Jason Dion Free Book:

https://tldrcybersecurity.com/subscribe

Timestamp:

00:00 "Exam Questions: Wording Matters"

04:32 "Roadmap to Becoming a Hacker"

08:01 "Is Pen Testing Right?"

10:14 Simplifying Complex Tech Concepts

15:17 "Mastering NIST Cybersecurity Framework"

18:48 "Practical Certifications vs. Theoretical"

20:42 "Balanced Approach to Exam Prep"

24:02 "Applicant Tracking Systems Explained"

28:06 "CISSP: Key to Job Interviews"

29:39 Military Networking Drives Career Opportunities

32:20 "From IT to Military Engineering"

37:17 "Generational Tech Understanding Gap"

40:15 Age Perception in Consulting Careers

44:35 "AI Adoption and Responsible Use"

46:17 "Adapting to Rapid AI Changes"

51:25 "Building Practical Certifications Independently"

52:49 AI Revolutionizing Skill-Based Hiring

55:54 "Taking a Career Shot"

Video Decription:

Welcome back to the Tech Woke Podcast. In this episode, host Christopher Okpala sits down with Jason Dion, one of the most trusted cybersecurity educators in the industry, whose training has helped over a million people break into IT and cybersecurity.

They break down how beginners with zero tech experience can choose the right certifications, avoid common mistakes, and build real, job-ready skills. Jason also shares practical advice on hands-on learning, navigating today’s cybersecurity job market, and how AI and cloud technologies are reshaping tech careers. Whether you’re transitioning from a non-tech background or looking to future-proof your career, this conversation delivers clear, real-world guidance for breaking into cybersecurity the right way.

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(83)

How to Prepare for a CMMC Assessment (CMMC Assessor Explains)

🚨 Want to break into DoD cybersecurity but don't have eMASS experience? Gain hands on experience with RMF Academy eMASS Lab Access and build the confidence employers are looking for. Link below 👇htt...

27 Aug 1h 4min

How to Become a Senior ISSO in 12 Months (Complete Roadmap)

29 Jul 55min

This Cybersecurity Career Path Is About to Explode (Here's Why)

22 Jul 48min

The Only Place to Practice Real RMF Before You Get the Job

Check out RMF Lab: https://rmfpro.ai/🚨 Want to break into DoD cybersecurity but don't have eMASS experience? Gain hands on experience with RMF Academy eMASS Lab Access and build the confidence employ...

10 Jul 55min

How to Get Hired as a Cloud Engineer in 2026 (Step-by-Step Roadmap)

RMF Academy: https://www.rmfacademy.io/Free Break into cybersecurity guide: https://www.rmfacademy.io/products/digital_downloads/breaking-into-cybersecurityDecription:In this episode of the Tech Woke ...

17 Jun 53min

How to Break Into FedRAMP & Cloud Compliance in 2026

RMF Academy: https://www.rmfacademy.io/Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:18 From NSA Engineer to Cybersecurity Entrepreneur02:12 How Ajay Got Started in RMF03:30 Building a FedRAMP Business04:06 Starting a Cyb...

10 Jun 54min

How to Build a Successful Business in Tech Without a Huge Team

RMF Academy: https://www.rmfacademy.io/Timestamps:00:00 Introduction & Meet Richard Tarity00:53 From Warehouse Worker to Tech Entrepreneur02:30 Breaking Into the Technology Industry03:21 Why Companies...

3 Jun 46min

GRC vs RMF Explained: Which Cybersecurity Path Should You Learn?

RMF Academy: https://www.rmfacademy.io/Trying to break into cybersecurity but confused about GRC vs RMF?Everybody online says “get into GRC,” but most people never explain how different these paths ac...

23 Mai 58min