Hack the Cybersecurity Interview: Navigate Cybersecurity Interviews with Confidence, from Entry-level to Expert roles

Cover
Copyright
Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1: Hacking Yourself
	How to get the most out of this book
	General interview advice
	Common interview questions
	Some additional tips for your interview
	A definition of cybersecurity
	The HACK method
		How
		Analyze
		Collect
		Know
	Personal branding and soft skills
		Personal branding
		Soft skills
	Negotiation 101
	Managing stress
	Summary
Chapter 2: Cybersecurity Engineer
	What is a Cybersecurity Engineer?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a Cybersecurity Engineer career
		General Cybersecurity Engineer knowledge questions
	Security Engineer Interview Questions
	Product Security Engineer Interview Questions
	Cybersecurity Architect Interview Questions
	Security Automation Engineer Interview Questions
	Summary
Chapter 3: SOC Analyst
	What is a SOC analyst?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a SOC analyst career
		General SOC knowledge questions
	General attack knowledge questions
		SOC tool questions
	Summary
Chapter 4: Penetration Tester
	What is a Pentester?
	How much can you make in this role?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a pentester career
	Summary
Chapter 5: Digital Forensic Analyst
	What is a digital forensic analyst?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a digital forensic analyst career
	Summary
Chapter 6: Cryptographer/Cryptanalyst
	What is a cryptographer?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for cryptographers
	Summary
Chapter 7: GRC/Privacy Analyst
	What is a GRC/privacy analyst?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	What certifications should be considered?
	Common interview questions for a GRC/privacy analyst
	Summary
Chapter 8: Security Auditor
	What is a security auditor?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a security auditor interview
	Summary
Chapter 9: Malware Analyst
	What is a malware analyst?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a malware analyst career
	Summary
Chapter 10: Cybersecurity Manager
	What is a cybersecurity manager?
		Cybersecurity program manager
		Cybersecurity team manager
		Cybersecurity manager roles
	Job titles and teams
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a cybersecurity manager career
	Summary
Chapter 11: Cybersecurity Sales Engineer
	What is a cybersecurity sales engineer?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	What education and/or certifications should be considered?
	Common interview questions
		General/behavioral questions
		Interpersonal/communication skills
		Sales skills
		Technical skills
	Summary
Chapter 12: Cybersecurity Product Manager
	What is a cybersecurity product manager?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	What resources, education, and/or certifications should be considered?
		Education
	Common interview questions for a cybersecurity product manager
		General/behavioral questions
		Interpersonal and leadership skills
		Strategic thinking and problem solving
		Technical knowledge
	Summary
Chapter 13: Cybersecurity Project Manager
	What is a Cybersecurity Project Manager?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What education and/or certifications should be considered?
	Common interview questions for the Cybersecurity Project Manager role
	Cybersecurity Project Manager questions
	General/behavioral questions
	Interpersonal/communication skills
	Technical skills
	Summary
Chapter 14: CISO
	What is a CISO?
	How much can you make in this career?
	What other careers can you pursue?
	Common interview questions for a CISO interview
	Summary
Chapter 15: Behavioral Interview Questions
	Why are behavioral questions asked in an interview?
		Adaptability
		Ambitiousness
		Analytical thinking
		Building relationships
		Business systems thinking
		Caution
		Communication
		Conflict resolution
		Customer orientation
		Decision-making
		Delegation
		Detail orientation
		Employee development
		Evaluating alternatives
		Flexibility
		Follow-up and control
		Initiative
		Interpersonal skills
		Innovation
		Integrity
		Change management
		Leadership
		Listening
		Motivation
		Negotiation
		Organizational responsibilities
		Performance management
	Summary
Chapter 16: Final Thoughts
	Chris Foulon’s final thoughts and advice
	Tia Hopkins’ final thoughts and advice
	Ken Underhill’s final thoughts and advice
	Summary
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