The Re-Education of a Cyber Pro: Transitioning from Cyber to Network Engineering

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In this episode, we’re tackling a listener question: "I have a cyber background and only the Security+ certification. What direction should I take to become a network engineer?"

We’ll discuss:

How to use your cybersecurity background as an advantage when transitioning to network engineering.
Networking knowledge and certifications like CCNA, CCST Networking, Network+, and even cloud certifications.
Tips on self-study and structured learning options.
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CCNP ENCC 300-440 Exam Topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/encc-exam-topics

Cisco Certification Roadmaps : https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/cisco-certification-roadmaps

CCNA Exam Topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccna-v1-1-exam-topics


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