UnixGuy Cyber Security Career

If you’re trying to land a cyber security job right now, you’ve probably noticed something confusing: Companies talk about “skills shortage”… and candidates talk about how difficult it is to land a job. So what's really going on? I sat down with a recruiter from one of Australia’s biggest cyber security recruitment firms and asked her the following: • What makes a CV instantly stand out?• What...

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this isn’t a normal podcast episode, this is a masterclass in Agentic AI Security. If you’re new to the topic this is perfect for you, and if you’re seasoned, Thomas Roccia (an expert I trust) will give you the latest information that you need Start a non-Technical Cyber Security Career! Get lifetime access to GRC Mastery Training Course: https://grcmastery.comFREE Cyber Security Resume/CV: https:...

Josh Madakor and I both work in this industry and help individuals land cyber security jobs from all over the world. In this episode we discuss the important cyber security market trends in 2026, and what you need to focus on to get hired. If you want to cut through noise and understand cyber security market trends in 2026, then this episode is for you. we discuss Cyber Security Market trends, dis...

In this episode I'm joined with one of the biggest cyber security content creators in the world: "Cybersecurity girl" (Caitlin Sarian). With a combined following of nearly 2Million followers, we explore what it's like to be a professional cyber security content creator. Is it really a viable career? How can you become a cyber security content creator? Caitlin shares all her secre...

In this episode we explore the world of Identity and Access Management (IAM) with someone with over 25 years of experience in Cyber Security. Meet Abbas Kudrati, a cyber security professional who currently help organisations with their IAM problems, and an overall great guy! Follow Abbas Kudrati on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akudrati/ Resources Mentioned by Abbas: https://www.abbasworld...

Bug bounty is a hot topic, but what you didn't know is that you can become the person who approves bug bounty submissions. Meet Katherine, she moved from GRC to blue teaming, to security research, and finally ended up assessing Bug Bounty submission, she is at the top of her career! Follow Katherine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-wu-au/ UnixGuy YouTube Channel https://www.y...

In this episode I ask John Baird https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnfbaird/ Found of Revio, a cyber security company what is it like to start a cyber security company but also what he looks for in entry level candidates! UnixGuy YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@UnixGuy/videos?sub_confirmation=1 GRC Mastery Training Course: https://grcmastery.com Download my FREE Cyber Security Resume/CV: http...

GRC is the future of Cyber Security is a big claim and one that I personally agree with. In this episode we unpack this with Sandra who is a cyber security professional, content creator, and a personal friend of mine. UnixGuy YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@UnixGuy/videos?sub_confirmation=1 GRC Mastery Training Course: https://grcmastery.com Download my FREE Cyber Security Resume/CV: http...

In this episode we discuss the importance of working in helpdesk before working in cyber security, how to land a helpdesk job, whether CompTIA A+ is worth it, and how much money can you make in Helpdesk! UnixGuy YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@UnixGuy/videos?sub_confirmation=1 The Google IT Support Cert:https://imp.i384100.net/BXmQG9The Google Cyber Security Cert:https://imp.i384100.net/V...

UnixGuy YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@UnixGuy/videos?sub_confirmation=1 Subi was an international and managed to land her first cyber security while studying! Here we unpack how she did it! you can follow Subi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/subishrestha/ Download my FREE Cyber Security Resume/CV: https://unixguy.com/free Follow me on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/abedha...

AI Security expert, PhD student, and published author Harriet Farlow shares her views on AI & Security. We go beyond the hype and gives us a real insights on what it's like to work in AI Security, the effect AI will have on cyber security, and the future of cyber security & AI. You can follow Harriet on the following platforms: My website: https://harriethacks.com/ The book: https://nostar...

This podcast explores how complete beginners can break into the world of bug bounty hunting and potentially turn it into a full-time career. Featuring expert Ben Sadeghipour (NahamSec), the podcast breaks down how bug bounty works, common beginner mistakes, potential earnings, and a practical step-by-step learning path. It emphasises hands-on web hacking skills over certifications, the importance...

Most people assume that cybersecurity is only for technical experts, coders, or ethical hackers. In this episode, we dismantle that myth and reveal one of the fastest and most accessible pathways into the industry: Security Education and Awareness . If you are someone who has no technical degree, no IT background, and no coding experience, this episode will open your eyes to a part of cybersecurit...

Most people think cyber security is all about firewalls and hacking. But there is a hidden side of the industry that few talk about. It involves counterterrorism, human trafficking, organised crime, and intelligence work that often remains classified. In this episode, I speak with Hayley Van Loon, Deputy CEO of Crimestoppers International and former intelligence officer. She shares what it is real...