Entry-Level IT to Security Engineer (Level System Explained)
By Josh Madakor
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In this video, I explain a simple level system that shows how you can progress from entry-level IT to a security engineer role. I break down six levels based on real activities in the Cyber Range, including courses, threat hunts, internships, and building security tools. This gives you a clear idea of the skills and experience that typically lead to roles like IT support, SOC analyst, and eventually security engineer. ⚡️ Enterprise Cyber Training, Live Shared Environment ⚡️ https://skool.com/cyber-range ——— 01:02 Level 1 – Entry-Level IT Fundamentals 01:42 Level 2 – Threat Hunts & Internship Experience 02:48 Level 3 – SOC Analyst Skills with AI & Python 03:48 Level 4 – Advanced Threat Hunting Experience 04:33 Level 5 – Competitive Threat Hunt Placement 05:24 Level 6 – Security Engineer Level (Building Threat Hunts) 06:42 Community Contributors & Threat Hunt Engineers 07:26 Final Thoughts on the Skill Progression ——— LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/joshmadakor Instagram instagram.com/jos
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