What are some realistic jobs to look for with an Associate's Degree in Cybersecurity?

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Laurent H.: The most realistic entry points are usually SOC/support-focused roles where employers value hands-on labs, certs, and practical skills alongside the degree. I’d look at SOC Analyst roles, MSSPs, detection engineering internships, junior IR, vulnerability management, or even security-focused sysadmin positions.

Samantha S.: It can also be helpful to look at IT roles too - general IT knowledge and experience is super important to have. Many folks I know started out on the helpdesk...

Innocent A.: You can look out for pentesting roles, just make sure you have hands-on experience using tools like burb suite, kali, e.t.c