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Cyber Revolution Podcast - Brandon’s Journey from PT to Vulnerability Analyst - Episode 56

Cyber Revolution Podcast - Brandon’s Journey from PT to Vulnerability Analyst - Episode 56

Update: 2025-02-05
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This week on The Cyber Revolution Podcast, we chat with Brandon, a former fitness industry professional who successfully transitioned into cybersecurity—without any prior IT experience!


Brandon shares his journey, from discovering Cyber Revolution through a social media ad to landing his first cybersecurity job as an Associate Vulnerability Analyst at Triscoll Labs. He dives into the challenges of upskilling, the interview process, and the mindset needed to switch industries.


If you’re considering a career change but feel overwhelmed, Brandon’s story is proof that with the right training, support, and dedication, you CAN break into cybersecurity!




Key Takeaways from this Episode:


• Why Brandon decided to leave the fitness industry after 13 years


• How he overcame doubts and skepticism about starting a cyber career


• The importance of hands-on labs and certifications in landing a job


• Insights into Triscoll Labs’ hiring process and what employers look for


• Why persistence, networking, and a structured program are key to success




If you’re ready to start your own journey into cybersecurity, visit cyberrevolution.com.au to learn more about our job placement program!




Chapters:


00:00 - Introduction
02:30 - Meet Brandon: From Fitness to Cyber
05:45 - Discovering Cyber Security
10:15 - Why Choose Cyber Revolution?
13:00 - Landing the First Cyber Role
16:30 - Navigating the Recruitment Process
19:00 - Overcoming Study Challenges
21:45 - Tips for Aspiring Cyber Professionals
22:45 - Outro and Final Thoughts




Connect with Adam:


Website: ⁠⁠https://cyberrevolution.com.au⁠⁠


Follow us on Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/cyberrevolutionaus⁠⁠


Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cyberrevolutionaus⁠⁠


Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cybrevolution_aus/

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Cyber Revolution Podcast - Brandon’s Journey from PT to Vulnerability Analyst - Episode 56

Cyber Revolution Podcast - Brandon’s Journey from PT to Vulnerability Analyst - Episode 56

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