The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is sponsoring a competition designed to identify individuals interested in pursuing a cybersecurity career. The DoD’s mission is to find experienced and emerging cybersecurity job-seekers looking to advance their careers while safeguarding our nation’s critical, digital infrastructure. If you are interested in starting a career in cybersecurity, this is an opportunity to put what you learned to the test and join the DoD!
For more information and to apply, click here.
Applications due by May 15th.
You will be a part of a team and be given a series of real-world challenges that represent the DoD’s most in-demand skillsets. These challenges are intended to measure your understanding of tasks and test your technical, analytical, and strategic abilities in the following skills categories: Forensics, Malware/ Reverse Engineering, Networking & Reconnaissance, Open-Source Intelligence Gathering (OSINT) and Web Security.
Participants have an opportunity to win up to 15K and gain access to internship and full-time opportunities at the DoD!
The challenge is open to everyone from all levels of Cyber – beginner to professional. Applicants must be US citizens (native or naturalized) and over the age of 18 to qualify.
