March 4, 2024, 7:40 p.m. | /u/Main-Crab-1190

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Got my masters in cyber and after about 5 years in the field, looking to exit. Turned off by the “know it all” culture, the certification rat race, the gatekeepers. The field has changed so much and I don’t think it is for me. I’m currently 31 and recent layoffs have shown me that the field is very unstable and the job search process is a complete frustration to say the least. People on LinkedIn are literally typing out paragraphs …

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