I Applied to Over 3,000 Jobs: Why Cybersecurity Is Not for Everyone | LORD HEZION

Lord Hezion shares the importance of mastering the basics when it comes to cybersecurity and why rushing into advanced certifications without understanding core concepts is a recipe for failure.

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00:00 – 1:56 Intro
1:57 – 3:28 Introduction
3:29 – 5:41 Love for gaming
5:42 – 7:47 Best place to learn tech skills
8:38 - 11:25 Gaming as a way of life
11:26 – 17:23 Introduction in to the Tech world
17:24 – 33:01 The journey to cybersecurity
33:03 - 37:30 Certifications needed in Cybersecurity Career
38:54 – 54:46 Hezion’s First Job
54:48 – 1:02:42 The Big Break
1:02:43 – 1:16:27 Landing the next job
1:22:03 – 1:26:50 Plan after resignation
1:26:51 – 1:34:54 Current Job
1:34:55 – 1:38:54 Difficult time in Hezion’s career
1:38:55 – 1:41:53 How to increase chances of getting employed in an international company
1:41:54 – 1:53:38 Parting shot
2:00:31 – 2:00:47 Outro

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[belvinmudhai]

I love the blunt energy. Amazing and encouraging journey.

[oryankibandi]

Great interview. It was nice of Lord Hezion to invite Phyian to the Young Techiez podcast.

[iankahiga]

the editing is top notch. wueh. lord hezion is such an inspiration as well

[emzy]

Love this Hez is fun 😂. So much insight and applicable to any profession. You have nothing to lose fr fr. Just try it out!!!

[bonfacenjuguna]

Very inspirational episode, the guy is very insightful.Hope to meet him in the future.

[weldonkenei]

Always nice to see this guy talk of tech, the passion and the confidence my guyyyy....Makes me work even harder

[mchnen]

The Adversaries Making SOC Analysts Have A Job Are What SOC Guys Wanted To Be When They Grew Up.

[okellocrystal]

Very nice interview, basics is definitely truth in any tech space. Can we get someone in the data science field?

[erickchomba]

Awesome interview, he is saying the truth, basics will take you far.

[algorethm_]

Well Micromanagement made me quit my job 3 months ago(not a tech job), I am now at 2, 330 applications in 3 months, never really made any friends in tech, so I decided to do my own thing, am into cybersec, anyone wanna be friends and work on projects? am kinda on my own here🙃

[slapp.martines]

Hez bana, you know bana, keep winning manze.

[brianweety]

Hez’s personality would need a stadium to fill😂

[olivernam]

Great insights from a brilliant mind 🔥The audio is kinda echoe-ish

[platter-house]

in this proffession you should do it because you LOVE it, and if a job comes in the way then Take it, but if you do it with an end goal of getting hired then buddy you're in on a crappy bumpy ride amigo😂😅

[bandlifepirate]

what was the alternative for Job scan that he mentioned? i did not get the name

[feyishow]

Hi all, anyone in this comments a startup founder.

[hnrykorir]

Micromanagement is the worst BS in the tech space. I "quited" by the way!

[LumasiaStanslaus]

Friends School Kamusinga....my alma matter😂

[PatrickJedidiah]

Hez is here bashing bootcamps that microwave cyber security guys yet the sponsor of the episode is kinda like in that category. You can see the interviewer cringe at 26:45.

[techstreamm-]

Never seen an interview this real @LordHezion Great Guy